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MPBM-40 Touchscreen Planetary Ball Mill 5.5kW PLC 390rpm Lab Grade

MPBM-40 Touchscreen Planetary Ball Mill 5.5kW PLC 390rpm Lab Grade

$8,166.00

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MPBM-40 touchscreen planetary ball mill, 5.5kW, 0-390 rpm, PLC control. Program editing, data storage, real-time monitoring. Lab & production grade.

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ATOMFAIR MPBM-40 TOUCHSCREEN PLANETARY BALL MILL PLC LAB GRADE

RESEARCH GRADE EQUIPMENT

Product Overview
Built upon traditional planetary ball mill architecture, this system integrates an advanced PLC touchscreen control system with capacitive touch sensitivity, delivering comprehensively upgraded operational performance for electronic ceramic magnetic material grinding and advanced powder processing. The intelligent control system supports programmable memory fault alarm monitoring with password protection, multi-program editing, storage and recall, real-time operation monitoring, and automatic fault alarming. The bidirectional rotation control with timing and power-off memory functions ensures precise and reproducible grinding protocols. This listing is priced for the main unit only—grinding jars and grinding balls are ordered separately. The MPBM series spans from 0.2 L miniature models to 200 L production units, covering research, pilot, and full-scale production across geology, mining, metallurgy, electronics, ceramics, chemicals, and advanced materials processing.

Standard Configuration List
Item Configuration Description
Main Grinding Unit 1 pc
Grinding Jars (Order Separately) Available Materials: Al₂O₃ PU PTFE Ceramic SS Nylon
Grinding Balls (Order Separately) Available Materials: WC-Co Al₂O₃ PU-Fe Agate YSZ HCCI 304SS
Touchscreen Control System PLC Integrated Unit with Program Editing, Data Storage, Operation Monitoring, and Fault Alarm Functions

MPBM Series Full Model Specifications
No. MODEL TYPE ROTATION (rpm) JAR ID (mm) MOTOR REV DIA (mm) DIMENSIONS (mm) WEIGHT (kg)
1 MPBM-0.2 Mini 0–1160 50 90 W Φ111 420×260×310 25
2 MPBM-0.2S Mini Glovebox 0–1160 50 90 W Φ111 Host: 390×220×270
Control: 200×180×240		 29
3 MPBM-0.4A Semi-Circular 0–870 80 250 W Φ140 530×300×360 34
4 MPBM-6 Standard 0–670 134 0.75 kW Φ234 760×470×580 100
5 MPBM-4A Semi-Circular 0–670 134 0.75 kW Φ234 760×470×600 85
6 MPBM-(8-12) Standard 0–580 162 1.5 kW Φ275 900×600×640 168
7 MPBM-(8-12)A Semi-Circular 0–580 162 1.5 kW Φ275 880×560×642 150
8 MPBM-16A Semi-Circular 0–510 182 3 kW Φ320 950×600×710 205
9 MPBM-20 Standard 0–430 222 4 kW Φ385 1200×790×930 392
10 MPBM-40 Standard 0–390 250 5.5 kW Φ430 1400×880×1070 656
11 MPBM-60 Standard 0–260 (1:1.5) 275 7.5 kW Φ490 1600×1070×1250 950
12 MPBM-100 Standard 0–240 (1:1.5) 326 11 kW Φ578 1750×1140×1330 1300
13 MPBM-200 Standard 0–215 460 22 kW Φ738 2670×1600×2804 2725

Key Features & Advantages
  • PLC Touchscreen Control with Program Management: The integrated capacitive touch PLC system supports password-protected access, multi-program editing with storage and recall capability, real-time operation monitoring, and automatic fault alarm for enhanced process security and reproducibility.
  • Bidirectional Rotation with Timing and Power-Off Memory: The control system supports forward and reverse rotation control, precise timing functions, and automatic memory retention of operational parameters after power interruption, ensuring consistent grinding protocols across experimental campaigns.
  • Comprehensive Model Range from 0.2L Mini to 200L Production Scale: Thirteen models spanning miniature glovebox-compatible units (MPBM-0.2S) through standard and semi-circular configurations to high-capacity production systems (MPBM-200) accommodate the complete spectrum from fundamental research to industrial production.
  • Multiple Jar and Ball Material Options for Contamination Control: Six grinding jar materials (Al₂O₃, PU, PTFE, Ceramic, SS, Nylon) and seven ball materials (WC-Co, Al₂O₃, PU-Fe, Agate, YSZ, HCCI, 304SS) enable contamination-free processing across diverse material systems from electronic ceramics to pharmaceutical compounds.

APPLICATION SCOPE: Widely used in geology, mining, metallurgy, electronics, building materials, ceramics, chemical engineering, light industry, pharmaceuticals, and environmental protection. Specifically suitable for electronic ceramics, structural ceramics, magnetic materials, lithium cobalt oxide, lithium manganese oxide, catalysts, phosphors, long-afterglow luminescent powders, rare-earth polishing powders, electronic glass powders, fuel cells, zinc oxide varistors, piezoelectric ceramics, nanomaterials, multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC), thermistors (PTC, NTC), dielectric ceramics, alumina ceramics, zirconia ceramics, zinc oxide powders, cobalt oxide powders, nickel-zinc ferrites, and manganese-zinc ferrites.
PACKAGING: This listing is priced for the MPBM-200 main unit only. The standard configuration includes 1 pc grinding host machine and the PLC touchscreen control system with program editing, data storage, operation monitoring, and fault alarm functions. Grinding jars (Al₂O₃, PU, PTFE, Ceramic, SS, Nylon) and grinding balls (WC-Co, Al₂O₃, PU-Fe, Agate, YSZ, 304SS) are ordered separately. The MPBM series is available from 0.2 L miniature models through 200 L production units. Installation guidance and operational training support are provided upon request.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The listed price is for the main unit; grinding jars and balls must be ordered separately. Select jar and ball materials compatible with your target material to avoid cross-contamination. The PLC touchscreen control system should be operated according to the user manual to ensure proper program execution and equipment safety. For detailed installation, operation, and maintenance instructions, consult the user manual prior to first use. If you have specific requirements for other MPBM models or custom control system configurations, please contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®

The mill requires a stable electrical supply matching its rated power to operate safely. Use only grinding jars and balls specifically designed for the PBM-40 model to prevent mechanical imbalance.

  • Jar and Ball Compatibility: Only use grinding jars and balls that are compatible with the mill's mount and maximum rotational speed to avoid imbalance and failure.

How does the touch screen PLC control system improve grinding reproducibility compared to conventional planetary ball mills for ultra-large batch processing?

The touch screen PLC integrated machine enables free programming, storage and recall of multiple programs, ensuring consistent process parameters across batches. This eliminates operator variability inherent in manual control, which is critical for ultra-large batches where uniformity is paramount. The system also includes real-time equipment status monitoring and fault alarm to maintain process integrity.

Can the PBM-40 be used for wet grinding of air-sensitive materials like lithium cobalt oxide or fuel cell catalysts?

Yes, the PBM-40 is suitable for grinding lithium cobalt oxide, catalysts, and fuel cell materials as listed in its application scope. However, wet grinding of air-sensitive materials requires sealed grinding jars and possibly inert atmosphere; the standard PBM-40 main machine does not include a glove box enclosure. For air-sensitive processing, a dedicated glove box type model (e.g., PBM-0.2S) is available in the series, but the PBM-40's compatibility with such setups depends on jar sealing and optional accessories.

What electrical infrastructure and safety features are required to operate the PBM-40 planetary ball mill?

The PBM-40 requires a 5.5kW power supply (as indicated in the product header) with appropriate circuit protection. The control system includes password setting to prevent unauthorized operation, process monitoring, and fault alarm for real-time safety oversight. Additionally, the touch screen supports forward/reverse rotation control and power-off memory to resume interrupted cycles, reducing risk of sample loss.

The PBM-40 planetary ball mill integrates a programmable touch screen PLC control system for precision milling of advanced materials, but requires separate procurement of grinding jars and balls and demands robust electrical infrastructure given its 5.5KW motor rating.

Positive

  • Programmable Touch Screen PLC Control: The built-in capacitive touch screen PLC enables password-protected programming, multi-program storage, real-time process monitoring, and fault alarm, supporting forward/reverse rotation and power-off memory for reproducible milling protocols.
  • Broad Materials Application Range: Explicitly validated for processing electronic ceramics, battery materials (LiCoO₂, LiMn₂O₄), catalysts, phosphors, fuel cell materials, piezoelectrics, and multiple oxide powders, making it versatile for R&D and pilot production.

Trade-offs

  • Grinding Media Not Included: The listed price covers only the main machine; grinding jars and balls must be ordered separately, adding upfront cost and lead time before operation.
  • High Power and Infrastructure Demand: The motor is rated at 5.5KW, requiring dedicated electrical wiring and sufficient lab space to accommodate the ultra-large batch footprint, which may limit placement in standard bench-scale facilities.

Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.

To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.

Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).

Additional information

Weight 656 kg
Dimensions 140 × 88 × 107 cm

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