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Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner Machine

The Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner Machine is specifically designed for reconditioning blasting of spent anodes in the primary aluminum production process to remove cryolite, fluorite, and aluminum.

The Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner is manufactured in several models to accept three (3) to six (6) pins, single, or double anodes. Work pieces are conveyed under blast streams in-line or rotating and suspended on a power-free conveyor.

The machine can be equipped with up to six (6) wheels – 30 HP (22 kW), arranged on one or both sides of the blasting cabinet. These options are determined based on the customer’s requirements making sure to match the heaviest finishing parameters required by this kind of process.

Depending on the customer’s needs, several blasting solutions are available including treatment of baked anodes, steel stubs, cast thimbles, and cathode bars.

Finishing Process & Applications

  • Spent or baked anodes from aluminum smelters, cryolite, fluorite, and aluminum removal

Models

  • CB
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Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner Machine Features and Benefits

General Features and Benefits

P-41 Alloy and Steel Construction for:

  • Enhanced durability
  • Machine longevity

Genesis Wheel Technology:

  • Better abrasive control and improved flow boosts machine performance and productivity
  • Enhanced durability and longevity
  • Ease of maintenance
  • High/Low/Variable speed options for flexibility and precision

High Efficiency Separator:

  • Consistent blast quality and abrasive flow for a better finished product and more efficient operations
  • Optimized contaminant removal
  • Paint savings
  • Better abrasive life for cost savings

Electronics Package:

  • Multiple package options to meet your needs (Basic, PLC/Touch Screen, PC based)
  • Remote connectivity for easier and more efficient troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Back office integration and data collections for improved operations

Machine Specific Features

  • Automatic sliding doors
  • Blowing nozzle stations
  • Double elevator
  • Safety gates for blast wheels
  • Specific ventilation hoods
  • Workpiece dimension: 5’5″ x 4’11” x 1’11” (1650 x 1550 x 600 mm)
Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner Machine

The Pangborn Anodes / Carbon Butts Cleaner Machine is specifically designed for reconditioning blasting of spent anodes in the primary aluminum production process to remove cryolite, fluorite, and aluminum.

General Benefits from Pangborn Blasting Systems

Customers of Pangborn’s surface preparation machines enjoy high quality, cost effective, operationally efficient shot blasting machines.

  • Improved production quality, volume, and speed with high volume single pass through or batch cycles that can be integrated into your production line
  • Elimination of multiple blast cycles, excessive abrasive consumption, and repeated maintenance
  • Increased production up-time as a result of easy installation, user-friendly operations, quick maintenance, and machine longevity
  • Flexibility where it matters, precision where it counts
  • Work piece appropriate handling
    • Batch or continuous processing
    • Rugged for heavy duty work
    • Smooth and shockless for fragile work

Features and options may vary by model and/or configuration. Speak with your Pangborn representative to learn more.

Pangborn: Making an Impact
A Leader in the Shot Blasting Solutions

Pangborn provides superior shot blasting equipment and surface preparation solutions. Our sales, engineering, and service teams design best-in-class solutions, parts, and service that help our customers drive operational excellence, realize improved total cost of ownership, and increased profitability.

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