What is a Trommel Screen?
A trommel screen, also known as a rotary screen, is a mechanical screening machine used to separate materials, mainly in the mineral and solid-waste processing industries. It consists of a perforated cylindrical drum that is normally elevated at an angle at the feed end.
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What is the speed of a trommel?
18 rpm to 20 rpm
Generally, a trommel is set up with a typical angle of five degrees and a drum speed of 18 rpm to 20 rpm.
What is a Trommel screen used for?
A trommel screen, also known as a rotary screen, is a mechanical screening machine used to separate materials, mainly in the mineral and solid-waste processing industries.
It consists of a perforated cylindrical drum that is normally elevated at an angle at the feed end.
What size is a trommel screen?
Trommel screens are available in a variety of diameters and lengths. Sizes range from (3′) diameter x (10′) long to (8′) diameter x (30′) long.
What material is a Trommel screen made of?
Trommels can be manufactured using perforated metal, woven mesh or rubber and are used in multiple applications from solid waste to raw material.