Product Profile of Hot Melt Process for Strips and Pastilles

Sandvik Materials Technology offers Hot Melt Process for Strips and Pastilles. Sandvik Materials Technology manufactures high technology stainless steels, special alloy materials and advanced value-added products, developed in close cooperation with customers. The Hot Melt Process for Strips and Pastilles is suitable for sticky product as well as for elastic or brittle types of hot melt. By extracting the energy from the melt through the use of the water-cooled steel belt, the liquid is solidified into strips. The dimensions of the strip can be modified easily.

The advantages of Hot Melt Process for Strips and Pastilles are as follows:

• Production of consistent, round shaped pastilles with very low fines or dust content

• Accurate control of pastille dimensions and shape, with simple changeover to different sizes

• Easy handling of extremely sticky hot melts and melts likely to produce strings

• Easy cleaning of the Rotoformer and quick changeover to other products

• By changing the outer shell of the Rotoformer, strips can be produced.