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Pneumatic Vibrators
Air-powered vibrators that keep sticky powders and granules flowing through silos, hoppers, chutes and piping — solving flow problems caused by container design or difficult materials, while improving process efficiency and plant safety.
Overview
Air-powered flow for stubborn materials
Due to their characteristics, many powders inside silos, hoppers, chutes, piping, tanks and other containers tend to stick to the surface. A small change in the outlet opening, a rough surface, bends, shallow angles, the container shape or the particle shape of the material can slow product flow and generate waste. Saideep pneumatic vibrators are designed to solve these issues — whether caused by design constraints or by the powder or granules handled — while increasing process efficiency and improving plant safety.
Technical specifications
Pneumatic vibrator range
| Families | SPT ball · SPGT turbine · SPR roller · SPI piston · SPK piston knocker |
| Working pressure | 2–6 bar, continuously variable |
| Operating temperature | Up to 200 °C |
| Construction | SPK: SG iron body with hard chrome-plated piston; springless design |
| Characteristics | Maintenance-free · unaffected by dust, moisture and splashing water · self-cooling |
SPT — ball vibrators
| Model | Force @ 4 bar (N) | Force @ 6 bar (N) | Frequency @ 6 bar (VPM) | Air @ 6 bar (l/min) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPT-0 | 260 | 360 | 35000 | 195 | 0.15 |
| SPT-1 | 800 | 1100 | 19500 | 280 | 0.35 |
| SPT-2 | 1570 | 2050 | 14000 | 425 | 0.7 |
| SPT-3 | 3150 | 4050 | 10000 | 625 | 1.3 |
| SPT-4 | 3750 | 4880 | 9100 | 750 | 2.5 |
SPGT — turbine vibrators
| Model | Force @ 4 bar (N) | Force @ 6 bar (N) | Frequency @ 6 bar (VPM) | Air @ 6 bar (l/min) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPGT-0 | 2050 | 2900 | 46000 | 112 | 0.25 |
| SPGT-1 | 2450 | 3700 | 33000 | 300 | 0.6 |
| SPGT-2 | 3500 | 5000 | 17000 | 455 | 1.0 |
| SPGT-3 | 4200 | 5900 | 14000 | 595 | 1.15 |
| SPGT-4 | 5425 | 7500 | 13000 | 750 | 2.3 |
| SPGT-5 | 7250 | 9750 | 9500 | 975 | 3.8 |
SPR — roller vibrators
| Model | Force @ 4 bar (N) | Force @ 6 bar (N) | Frequency @ 6 bar (VPM) | Air @ 6 bar (l/min) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR-1 | 2920 | 4220 | 36000 | 195 | 0.25 |
| SPR-2 | 4830 | 6120 | 26000 | 400 | 0.6 |
| SPR-3 | 6090 | 7450 | 19000 | 570 | 1.0 |
| SPR-4 | 6750 | 8900 | 16000 | 730 | 1.85 |
| SPR-5 | 10000 | 12500 | 12500 | 970 | 4.3 |
SPI — piston vibrators
| Model | Force @ 4 bar (N) | Force @ 6 bar (N) | Frequency @ 6 bar (VPM) | Air @ 6 bar (l/min) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPI-0 | 3450 | 4800 | 5750 | 250 | 1.3 |
| SPI-1 | 7000 | 9750 | 5400 | 400 | 2.5 |
| SPI-2 | 13150 | 18500 | 4250 | 575 | 4.7 |
| SPI-3 | 20500 | 28500 | 3220 | 750 | 9.0 |
| SPI-4 | 32200 | 45000 | 2350 | 925 | 16.0 |
SPK — piston knockers
| Model | Force @ 4 bar (N) | Frequency @ 4 bar (VPM) | Air @ 4 bar (l/min) | Noise | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPK-20 | 3540 | 5000 | 85 | approx. 100 dB | 1.9 |
| SPK-31 | 13150 | 3700 | 170 | approx. 100 dB | 6.1 |
Force, frequency and air consumption are also published at 2 bar and 4 bar; connection threads are BSP 1/8″ to 3/8″ depending on model. Specifications are subject to change with continuous design improvement — contact us for a certified drawing and data sheet for your duty.
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Benefits
Why operators choose Saideep pneumatic vibrators
- Restores flow of powders and granules that tend to stick to container surfaces.
- Solves design-related issues such as shallow angles, bends and small outlet openings.
- Reduces waste from material left clinging inside silos, hoppers and chutes.
- Increases process efficiency by keeping material moving on demand.
- Improves plant safety by reducing the need for manual intervention to clear blockages.
- Air-driven operation suited to a wide range of containers and conveying points.
Applications
Wherever material must keep moving
FAQs
Pneumatic Vibrators — common questions
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