Top Entry Agitator
The top entry agitator mixer is the most common and widely used type of agitator. The top entry agitators install on the top of vertical tanks.
Description
The top entry agitator mixer is the most common and widely used type of agitators. The stirring device of top entry agitators install on the top of vertical tanks. The drive device usually adopts gear reducer, cycloid reducer or belt transmission. The type of Impeller should be selected according to the use. Both of the driving device and support part working above liquid, so top entry agitators mixers can work without seals. Or use packing seal, but for tanks of vacuum or high pressure, we should use mechanical seals.
Structure
The motor and reducer installed on the top of tanks, the mixing shaft, transmission shaft, the seal can use packing seal or mechanical seal, it also can be used without seal. the type of impeller should be designed accroding to the detial requirement of process.
Three types of top entry agitator
According to its specific installation position, it can be divided into top center mounted agitator mixer, top eccentric mounted agitator mixer and inclined mounted agitator mixer
The stirring device installed on the center line of tanks.
The stirring device installed on the side of tank centerlin.
The stirring device installed on the top of tank at an angle.
Feature
- The drive device of top entry agitator mixer installed on the top of tanks.
- The drive device usually adopts gear reducer, cycloid reducer or belt.mixer installed on the top of tanks.
- The length of mixing shaft and the number of the impeller layers can select according to the operating condition.
- Top entry agitator mixers can used without seal.
- The structure of top entry agitator mixer is simple, easy to install or take down.
Application
top entry agitators mixers are suitable for projects with middle or high rotation speed, they can be also used for pressure vessels. Top entry agitator mixer widely used in the following indutries:
- chemical
- pharmaceutical
- mineral
- Twater and wastewater
- food and beverage