Palamatic Rotaslit

RotaSlit™ Dust-Free Sack Opening Solutions Helping to control and contain the dust that is generated when opening sacks of raw and sensitive materials, Palamatic produces manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic sack opening systems. Our powder handling equipment is ideal for clean areas; and is produced using stainless steel to maintain health and safety standards and regulations. Our dust-free sack opening solutions are capable of opening 15+ sacks per minute. Product information Products Handled: Cartons/Packets Paper Sacks/Bags Paper with liner Paper with foil liner Plastic Polywoven Polywoven with liner Hessian/Jute/Burlap Double hessian/Jute/Burlap

1 2 3 Sack cuttings are separated from the product and the screw auger transfers them into the tumble drum chamber where any remaining product is removed. Sack is opened in the cutting chamber*. The product is discharged efficiently from the cut sacks. *(Auger and rotary blade cutting systems available - dependant on application). Load the sack into machine. Manual or conveyor fed options available. (A range of Palamatic Vacuum Sack Lifters are available to assist the de-palletising and lifting onto the machine) 4 The waste sack is compacted into a dust tight tube for easy disposal. 1 2 3 4 *Note: Infeed conveyor not shown. Minimal internal components reduce product hang up points. Stainless steel manufacture with range of polished finishes. ATEX / Hazardous Process Dairy / Food Process Zones 1/21 specification available internally and externally. Rotaslit™ Four easy steps to automatic bag slitting and management:

1 5 3 7 2 6 4 8 Rotaslit™ Sack Slitting Solutions 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 Maintenance access hatch Integral dust extraction Sack shelf and hinged infeed door Tumble drum chamber with mesh screen Waste sack collecting outlet chute, with hinged door Primary disc cutting blades Extended machine support frame Vibrating outlet chute Features and benefits: • High levels of dust containment • Improve overall process cleanliness • Controlled material flow • Flexibility for on demand throughput capacities • Improve plant performance • Increase operator performance and safety • Customisation to suit varying customer specifications • Versatility to handle a wide range of product types • Hazardous Zone options available • Variable speed controls • Single drive, low running cost option available • Meets ‘Work Equipment’ and ‘Supply of Machinery’ regulations • Compact design fits areas with restricted space availability • Simple design - no internal spikes or belts • Easy access for cleandown and (minimal) maintenance procedures Materials Handled PE/LDPE Granules Animal Feed Pellets Dicalite Sugar Carbon Black Cement Starch TiO2 Mud Mix Additives Solves capacity, cleanliness, safety and efficiency problems in many industry sectors such as Chemical, Food, Refractory...

UK Palamatic Ltd Unit 20, Broombank Park Chesterfield United Kingdom S41 9RT T: +44 (0)1246 452 054 USA Schmalz Inc. 5850 Oak Forest Drive Raleigh NC 27616 USA T: +1 919 779 0988 E: sales@palamatic.com www.palamatic.com Case Study Examples Oil/Off-Shore Process Mud mix additive, hopper loading on demand throughput requirements. Typically 4-6 sacks/ min. Capacity for 8-10 sacks/min on demand. Sack Types Paper, Plastic and Polywoven. Weight range of 20 - 25kgs (44lb - 55lb). Environment From temperate North Sea to -40°C offshore Russia. Machine Features Double primary cutting system for high-efficiency and multiple sack types. Electrical drives and controls to suit Zone 1 classified hazardous area. Carbon steel specially tested for sub-zero temperatures. Special paint finish to 300 microns DFT to suit abrasive environments. Sack Infeed Vacuum tube lifter used to load sacks onto infeed shelf. Sugar Refinery Process Retail and industrial sugar re-claim. Typically 4 - 6 sacks/min. Sack Types Cartons and Packets. Paper, Plastic and Polywoven sacks Weight range of 1kg - 25 kgs (2.2lb - 55lb). Environment Temperate UK and Republic of South Africa. Machine Features Drum style cutting auger to suit multiple product types. Reinforced machine body. Explosion relief panel. Sack Infeed Scissor table used to raise product up to infeed level. Glass Manufacture Process Coloured dye for glass, hopper loading. Typically 2 - 4 sacks/min. Sack Types Paper sacks. Weight range of 25kg-50kgs (55lb-110lb). Environment Temperate UK. Machine Features Single primary disc cutting with auger. Platform mounted modular system. Sack Infeed Vacuum tube lifter used to load sacks onto infeed shelf. Print Industry Process Classified printing media. 5 bags per day are fed into the machine. The material is weighed and released into a downstream process. Sack Types Tie wrapped plastic bags. Weight range of 20kg (45lb). Environment Mainland USA. Environment is electrically non-hazardous. Product is hazardous to the operator and needs to be contained. Machine Features Single primary disc cutting with auger. Platform mounted modular system. Sack Infeed Vacuum tube lifter used to load sacks onto infeed conveyor.

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