About Soap Crutcher
Valid in either fatty acids or neutral fats saponification in the half-boiled batch process. Used for additives feeding, colouring laundry soap and detergent soap base preparation is provided with a vertical mixing screw placed inside a draft tube that assures a strong mixing.
Material draught into the draft tube from the bottom and expels it out through the top of the tube. It is possible to place the Crutcher in load cells for raw materials direct dosing. Crutcher controls can be included in a general control panel.
The screw is driven by a gearbox with load capacity .The screw is centred at the bottom through a bushing easily accessible by disassembling its support. Manufactured in AISI 304 stainless steel. Under requirement Jagdish also builds them in AISI 304 with AISI 316 or completely in Carbon steel.
Bottom of the screw is fitted with a blade for scrapping the deposited material off. Rotational screw speed can be varied by inverter soap seal assured by a double mechanical or stuffing seal. Connection nozzles, inspection door and sight glass with lamp and wiper are foreseen on Crutcher’s cover. Provided with all connections to the process Flanges are UNI standards, but can be built according to other standards.