Manual Twin Roll Mill 96mm Diameter HRC60-62 Lab ATOMFAIR®

$2,000.00

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Manual twin roll mill 96mm diameter, HRC60-62 hardness, ≤0.8μm finish. Adjustable rolling 0-2mm thick. Ideal for lab battery electrodes. Order now.

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ATOMFAIR® ATOMFAIR-MTR8091 MANUAL TWIN ROLL MILL

RESEARCH GRADE MATERIAL

Product Overview

The ATOMFAIR® Atomfair-MTR8091 Twin Roll Mill is an exceptionally reliable benchtop mechanical calendar system engineered for tactile sample refinement and metal foil deformation. Purpose-built as a precision 100mm Foil Calendering instrument, this apparatus facilitates the micro-thickness compaction and lithium plate densification of sensitive energy storage matrices. Utilizing a horizontal dual-cylinder interface driven by robust internal gears, the mechanical alignment removes operational backlash while providing user-directed forward reverse operability. This protective configuration allows immediate material withdrawal if feeding disruptions arise, providing material research laboratories with an efficient and fully self-contained processing framework.

Technical Specifications

PARAMETER DETAILS
Product Model Atomfair-MTR8091
Operation Mode Manual / Hand-Crank Mechanical Drive
Roll Diameter Quantity 2 × Φ 96 mm Horizontal Cylinders
Roll Placement Topology Horizontal Feed Configuration
Roll Surface Hardness HRC 60 × HRC 62 Hardened Range
Roll Finish Grade ≥ Ra 0.8 μm Precision Polish Standard
Rolling Thickness Envelope 0 × 2 mm Continuous Gap Adjustment
Maximum Processing Width 0 × 100 mm Maximum Compression Width
Transmission Mechanicals Heavy-Duty Synchronized Twin-Roll Gear Drive Matrix
Containment Safety Shield Integrated Transparent Organic Glass Protective Cover
Total Equipment Net Weight 50 kg
Alternative Options Explore our related catalog or custom dimensions. For urgent technical custom requests or bulk inquiries, please contact our support team.

Key Features & Advantages

  • Bi-Directional Mechanical Rotation: Outfitted with an active forward and reverse rotational hand-gear link, allowing instant sample retrieval if shearing boundaries are exceeded.
  • Balanced Gear Transmission: Engineered with precision interlocking drive gears that distribute force symmetrically across both cylinders, preventing sheet deformation and uneven thinning.
  • Hardened Chronium Steel Rollers: Surface elements are treated to hold a hardness threshold between HRC 60 and HRC 62, offering great resistance against wear, abrasion, and atmospheric corrosion.
  • Transparent Lab Containment Guard: Employs a heavy-duty organic glass protective plate that keeps operator hands entirely away from active pinch points without obscuring feeding sightlines.

APPLICATION SCOPE: Crafted specifically for ambient thinning of precious metals (gold, silver), rolling thin aluminum and copper current collectors, and consolidating slurry coatings on lithium battery electrodes.
PACKAGING: Encased in an export-grade wooden shipping container packed with structural high-density foam isolation sheets to avoid kinetic misalignment of the horizontal cylinders during transit.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Never feed hard, non-deformable materials exceeding the maximum 2 mm mechanical clearance threshold. Ensure the transparent safety cover is mounted correctly before processing any strip materials.
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®

This equipment presents mechanical pinch and entanglement hazards during operation. Operators must always use the organic glass protective plate and never bypass safety guards.

  • Mechanical Hazard: The twin-roll assembly can cause severe crush injuries if hands or clothing contact rotating rolls.
  • Material Hazard: Battery electrode materials and precious metal powders may be toxic or reactive; consult safety data sheets before processing.
  • Operational Constraint: Rolling thickness is limited to 0–2 mm and width to 0–100 mm; exceeding these dimensions may damage the equipment.
  • Roll Surface Maintenance: The hardened steel rolls (HRC60-62) require periodic cleaning to prevent material buildup affecting finish.

This procedure describes safe rolling of battery electrodes and precious metal materials. Follow steps in order to avoid injury and material damage.

Required Equipment: Organic glass protective plate, Roll gap adjustment mechanism, Forward/reverse rotation switch

  1. Inspect Safety Guard
    Verify the organic glass protective plate is correctly positioned and securely fastened before powering the mill.
  2. Adjust Roll Gap
    Set the rolling thickness using the adjustment mechanism to the desired clearance between 0 and 2 mm.
  3. Set Rotation Direction
    Select forward or reverse rotation depending on the material feed direction and the need to withdraw material.
  4. Feed Material
    Introduce the material into the roll nip evenly at the center of the rolling width to ensure uniform pressing.
  5. Collect Rolled Material
    Retrieve the rolled sheet from the output side once it has passed through the rolls completely.

How does the roll surface hardness of HRC60-62 and finish of Ra 0.8 μm affect the ability to roll thin lithium battery foils down to 0 mm thickness without surface defects?

The HRC60-62 hardness ensures the rolls resist deformation under load, maintaining consistent gap control even at the 0 mm lower limit specified. The Ra 0.8 μm finish minimizes surface transfer to the foil, reducing defect formation during thinning. However, achieving true 0 mm thickness requires precise manual feeding to avoid roll contact damage.

Can the Atomfair-MTR8091 be used to process precious metal alloys like gold or silver with cross-contamination risk to battery materials?

Yes, the roll materials and finish above Ra 0.8 μm allow processing of soft precious metals without contamination, provided the rolls are cleaned between batches. The design supports forward and reverse rotation, aiding in material removal. However, the rolls are not coated or dedicated per material type, so thorough cleaning is required to avoid cross-contamination.

What laboratory safety precautions are required when operating this manual twin roll mill with lithium battery electrodes?

The organic glass protective plate shields operators from debris during pressing. Because the mill is manual and self-contained, no electrical safety concerns exist. Operators should ensure the plate is securely in place before each use and avoid feeding oversized material beyond the 100 mm rolling width to prevent jamming.

The Atomfair-MTR8091 Manual Twin Roll Mill provides precise thickness adjustment from 0 to 2 mm using hardened steel rolls (HRC60–62) for lab-scale thinning and densification of battery electrodes and precious metals, but its manual feed and 100 mm width restrict throughput and sample dimensions.

Positive

  • Adjustable rolling thickness and speed: Rolling thickness can be set from 0 to 2 mm, enabling controlled thinning and densification of lithium battery plates and other materials.
  • High roll surface hardness: Roll surface hardness of HRC60–62 ensures wear resistance and consistent pressing force over extended laboratory use.

Trade-offs

  • Manual operation limits throughput: As a manual twin roll mill, material feed and thickness adjustment rely on operator skill, making the process unsuitable for high-volume or continuous production.
  • Organic glass protective plate durability: The included organic glass shield is susceptible to scratching and cracking over time, necessitating periodic replacement to maintain operator safety.

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