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Powdered Milk Handling
This customer is a family-owned and operated business and are a leading manufacturer of dairy products, including roller dried milk powder.
Their primary product is roller dried whole milk powder, which is used extensively by chocolate manufacturers. The use of powdered milk in chocolate manufacturing helps give the chocolate a smooth texture and enhances its rich flavor.
They take an artisanal approach to dairy processing, skillfully combining trusted craftsmanship with modern equipment. This balance of tradition and innovation enables them to consistently produce high-quality milk powder that meets the exacting standards of their clients.
In addition to producing roller-dried milk powder, they also supply other dairy products, such as milk chocolates and butter.
Vortex Solution
As a leader in the industry of dry bulk materials handling, we understand the intricacies involved in the production and handling of powdered milk. The process of transforming liquid milk into its powdered form is a delicate one, involving techniques such as evaporation and spray drying, where the milk is exposed to hot air, causing water to evaporate, leaving behind milk solids. These milk solids are then collected, resulting in a product that is not only lightweight and easier to transport but also has a longer shelf life.
Powdered milk is of significant importance due to its versatility and convenience. It plays a crucial role in various industries from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, serving as a key ingredient in products like infant formula, confectionery, and nutritional supplements. Our company's expertise lies in providing customized solutions for handling powdered milk, ensuring its integrity from production to end-use. With our advanced technology and industry-specific knowledge, we are committed to delivering value-added products and services that cater to the unique needs of our clients.
Vortex Model No. PCEC200-2SS-SL-30-E136745B
- 08" (200mm) 2-way Pivoting Chute Diverter.
- Valve body (non-wetted) is constructed of 304 stainless steel.
- Inlet chute and internal pivoting chute (both replaceable parts) constructed of 304 stainless steel.
- Outlet chutes and the bottom portion of the diverter (material contact areas) are constructed from 304 stainless steel.
- The interior juncture of the outlet legs includes a replaceable bar constructed from 304 stainless steel.
- Removable access cover is provided to inspect or maintain diverter without removing it from service.
- Diverter is rated for continuous temperatures up to 400°F (204°C).
- Electric linear actuator with smart controller.
- Round inlet has a drilled flat flange for bolt through connection. Straight leg outlet has a BFM fitting. Off leg has a 8” OD tube stub, 4” long for compression connection.
- (SL) - Straight through flow design, with one offset leg.
- Outlet legs offset 30° from vertical.
- Engineered Specifications (E136745B) – PIVOTING CHUTE WITH 304 STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL CONTACT. DESIGN WITHOUT LINERS. ROUND INLET FLANGE. STRAIGHT LEG OUTLET HAS A BFM FITTING. OFFLEG OUTLET HAS AN 8” OD TUBE STUB, 4” LONG. CUSTOM FOOTPRINT. 39” FROM INLET FLANGE TO BOTTOM OF BFM FITTING. 40-1/4” FROM INLET FLANGE TO CENTER OF TUBE STUB OUTLET. 15-1/2” CENTER TO CENTER ON THE OUTLETS. 120 VOLT ACTUATOR HAS EASC-SC110 CONTROLLER WITH 4-20 MA POSITION FEEDBACK FOR USE WITH 24VDC COMMAND SIGNAL.