Mixer Form
CASE NO: 178

OBJECT:

Toothpaste, 60% powder into 40% water by volume or 13 parts by wgt. water/11 parts by wgt. powder.

PROBLEM:

Provide fine dispersion without agglomeration.

RESULT:

Mixer placed in water and powder fed into down-mode vortex.  Then, mixer run in up-mode.  Fine dispersion in less time.  Final viscosity 3,000 cps.

AB MIXER:

Lab CJ-4B mixer.  SOLD C-3-1, 5-3/4" rotor, 42" immersion with 10 HP for 120 gallon batches in 150 gallon tank measuring 32" dia. x 48" deep.

EQUIPMENT REPLACED:

Agi-Mixer