Paste Kettle
Gem Pharma’s Tilting Lipstick/Paste Kettle is designed for melting and paste preparation. Hemispherical shape ensures that the heating of the starch paste is uniform and gets more surface area. The unique tilting type arrangement ensures ease in unloading the paste into any container or vessel. The starch is put in the kettle and water is added till desired thickness is achieved. The kettle is jacketed and is heated till the starch melts and a thick paste is achieved. Steam, oil or water based heating is provided in the jacket. This paste can be agitated either manually or with the help of an anchor type agitator which will constantly stir the paste so that there is no lump formation and proper mixing is achieved. Temperature can be set as desired by adjusting the thermostat provided.
This tank is designed to meet the missing needs of wider range of products under the cosmetic industry. It is not just limited to cosmetic use but also used in pharmaceutical, food and beverage and chemical industry.
Salient Features
- All contact parts are made in SS 316 and non-contact parts are made in SS 304
- Semi hemispherical bowl ensures that entire bowl can be emptied by rotating the worm wheel.
- Simplified construction enables ease of operation.
- Steam or electric heating is possible depending upon the user requirements.
- When used with stirrer/anchor the movement of anchor is forward and reverse using cyclic timer. Stirrer can be supplied at additional cost.
- Heating insulation provided to avoid heat loss.
- Anchor type impeller design for proper mixing of paste.
Optional Features
- Motorized drive mechanism for tilting.
- Hydraulic lifting and lowering arrangement
- Built In Stirrer Arrangement with Lifting and Lowering Device.
- Steam Fittings with All Connections Factory Fitted.
- Non Tilting Type With Bottom Discharge Models Are Also Available.
- Flameproof construction