Feed Pellet Machine Common Faults and Troubleshooting Methods

Feed pellet machine, is a feed pelletizing equipment. It is a feed processing machine that uses corn, soybean meal, straw, grass, rice husk, etc. as raw materials, crushes the raw materials and directly presses them into pellets.

Common malfunctions☟：

1.Output is too low

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Cause of issue:

① The finish of the mold hole is poor when the flat mold is used for the first time

② The moisture content of the material is too high or too low

③ The gap between the pressure roller and the flat die is too large

④ The pressure roller or flat die is seriously worn

⑤ The V-belt is slipping or aging.

Method of exclusion:

① Grind and lubricate with oil-containing materials, and the output will increase after working for a period of time

② Adjust the moisture content of materials

③ Adjust the compression bolt

④ Tension or replace V-belt

2.Pellets contain too much powder

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Cause of issue:

① Low moisture content

② The flat die is excessively worn and the thickness is too small

Method of exclusion:

① Increase moisture content

② Replace with new flat mold

3.Pellets appear rough

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Cause of issue:

1. High moisture content

2. First use of flat mold

Method of exclusion:

1. Reduce moisture content

2. Grind repeatedly with oily materials

4.Abnormal sound

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Cause of issue:

1. Falling into hard debris

2. Bearing damage

3. Parts are loose

Method of exclusion:

1. Stop the machine and remove foreign matter

2. Replace the bearings

3. Fasten parts