{"id":10527,"date":"2024-04-06T14:04:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T12:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seobest.de\/demo11222\/?page_id=10527"},"modified":"2025-10-14T14:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T12:07:36","slug":"melt-x-function","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/melt-x-function\/","title":{"rendered":"melt-X Function"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column animated fadeInLeft is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d80e115666052253db6a068ae1f487c2\" style=\"color:#ffad29\">The functioning of the e p r o t e c melt-X pumps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Gear pumps are commonly used for the precise transfer and metering of polymers, fuel and chemical additives. In extrusion application gear pumps (melt pumps) stabilize the process by generating a constant pressure, therefore ensuring a constant flow of material and relieving the extruder from the pressure build-up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center animated fadeInRight is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/seobest.de\/demo310311\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Funktion2-3BilderPfeilNum.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Funktion2-3BilderPfeilNum.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Funktion2-3BilderPfeilNum-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group animated fadeInUp\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>1. The volumetric pumping device has two externally toothed gearwheels which mate each other when they rotate. A small pressure in the pump inlet is sufficient to fill the tooth chambers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. On the discharge side, the mating of the gear teeth in each other discharges the melt out of the tooth chamber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Two slide bearings per gear shaft absorb the forces. They are lubricated by the polymer and are maintenance free.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fw-p\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns fw-c is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center animated fadeInLeft clm_schw1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1748\" height=\"776\" src=\"https:\/\/seobest.de\/demo310311\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput.jpg 1748w, https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput-1024x455.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eprotec-extrusion.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/max-throughput-1536x682.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1748px) 100vw, 1748px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column animated fadeInRight is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20d0bbe0ed162c36199b91437259b106\" style=\"color:#ffad29\">Throughput and limits of melt-X gear pumps:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkbox\">\n<li>Temperature max.: 350\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diff. pressure: 250 bar (melt-X H 500 bar)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Viscosity: 5 &#8211; 20.000 Pas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The functioning of the e p r o t e c melt-X pumps Gear pumps are commonly used for the precise transfer and metering of polymers, fuel and chemical additives. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10841,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10527","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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