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Reactive Fractionation
Innofibre possesses pilot biorefinery equipment for the reactive fractionation of biomass into its various components.
Pressurized reactors
Characteristics
- 740L reactors with horizontal agitation
Particularities
- Heating by steam injection
Uses
- Pretreatment
- Reactive fractionation
- Extraction
Technical specs
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
| Volume | 0.74 m3 |
| Heating mode | Direct steam injection |
| Maximum pressure | 800 kPag |
| Maximum temperature | 175°C |
| Consistency | 15-40% |
| Motor | 3.7 kW |
| Agitator speed | 4 rpm |
Pressurized reactors 250L
Characteristics
- Manufacturer: Solinox
- Model: 250L
Particularities
- Pressurized reactor for biomass processing
- Explosion-proof reactor class 1 division 2 for use with flammable products
Uses
- Biomass pretreatment
- Reaction on biomass
Technical specs
| Volume | 250 |
| Max temperature | 175 °C |
| Max pressure | 2500 kPa |
| Heating type | Steam |
| Cooling | Water |
| Electrical classification | Class 1 division 2 |
Atmospheric reactor
Characteristics
- 150L reactor with agitation
Particularities
- Indirect steam heating
Uses
- Pretreatment
- Reactive fractionation
- Extraction
Technical specs
| Manufacturer | Lee |
| Volume | 0.15 m3 |
| Heating mode | Indirect steam |
| Enveloppe calorifugée | 178°C à 860 kPag |
| Consistency | 15-40% |
| Motor | 0.75 kW |
| Agitator speed | 38-190 rpm |
Twin-screw extruder
Characteristics
- Manufacturer: Entek
- Model: E-max 27 mm
Particularities
- Extruder specially designed for the thermo-chemical treatment of biomass and fiber / plastic composites
Uses
- Extrusion of fibre/plastique composites
- Biomass pretreatment
- Reaction on biomass
Technical specs
| Screw—diameter | 27 mm |
| Screw—length | 1296 mm |
| Length/diameter ratio | 48 |
| Maximum temperature | 246 °C |
| Motor | 30 kW |
| Solid feeder | 1 |
| Liquid feeders | 2 |