Used Gloucester Model 2522 R2 2.5" 32:1 L/D Extruder with an electrically heated, water cooled (closed loop) vented and plugged barrel at approximately a 72" centerline height. Gearbox has a reduction ratio of 10.73:1 and is direct driven by a 60 HP D/C motor with Saftronics SCR control. Manual screen changer mounted on the extruder discharge. Includes panel with controls. Reported to be reconditioned.
Used Equipment Facts About This Machine
Manufacturer Information:
Manufacturer: Gloucester
Model: 2522 R2
Condition: Used (Reportedly Reconditioned)
Description:
The Gloucester Model 2522 R2 2.5" Extruder is a high-performance, vented extrusion system designed for industrial plastics processing. Featuring a 32:1 L/D (length-to-diameter) ratio, this unit delivers consistent melt quality and efficient material processing for a wide range of polymer applications.
This extruder is equipped with an electrically heated, water-cooled (closed loop) barrel, ensuring precise temperature control while preventing overheating. The vented and plugged barrel design enhances degassing and impurity removal, improving overall extrusion quality.
Mounted at a 72" centerline height, the gearbox features a 10.73:1 reduction ratio and is direct-driven by a 60 HP DC motor, controlled by a Saftronics SCR drive system. A manual screen changer is mounted on the extruder discharge, allowing for efficient filtration and material purity maintenance.
This unit includes a control panel with integrated controls, providing user-friendly operation and real-time monitoring. Reportedly reconditioned, this heavy-duty extrusion system is ideal for plastics, compounding, and recycling applications.
Specifications:
Screw Diameter: 2.5 inches
L/D Ratio: 32:1
Barrel Type: Electrically heated, water-cooled (closed loop)
Barrel Features: Vented and plugged
Centerline Height: 72 inches
Gearbox:
Reduction Ratio: 10.73:1
Direct-Drive System
Motor:
60 HP DC Motor
Saftronics SCR Control
Screen Changer: Manual, mounted on extruder discharge
Control Panel: Included
Condition: Reportedly reconditioned
Applications:
Plastics & Polymer Extrusion: Pelletizing, sheet extrusion, and compounding
Recycling & Reprocessing: Scrap material extrusion and polymer recovery
Industrial Manufacturing: Tubing, film, and profile extrusion
Chemical & Specialty Material Processing: Thermoplastics and engineered polymer extrusion
Common Product Uses:
High-performance extrusion for plastics and polymer industries
Efficient processing of thermoplastics with vented barrel design
Precise temperature control for optimized melt quality
Reconditioned industrial extruder for compounding and recycling
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