Vertimill for limeslaking0 pages
VERTIMILL®
Lime Slaker
VERTIMILL®
Lime Slaker
Metso draws from more than 100 years of mill design and manufacturing
expertise and three decades of successful VERTIMILL® applications. The
VERTIMILL® is an energy efficient and cost saving alternative to tumbling
mills and paste or detention type lime slakers.
Advantages include:
• Superior lime slaker
• Ultra fine, highly reactive hydrated lime product
• No grit removal required
• Capable of operating in open or closed circuit configurations
• Large capacity and turndown
• High retention time
• Minimal maintenance
• Ease of operation
Preselected Mills for Lime Slaking:
Model
STPH
MTPH
HP
KW
VTM-10-LS
1.5
1.4
10
7.5
VTM-20-LS
3.0
2.7
20
14.9
VTM-30-LS
4.1
3.7
30
22.4
VTM-50-LS
5.8
5.3
50
37.3
VTM-100-LS
7.3
6.6
60
44.7
VTM-150-LS
13.2
12.0
100
74.6
VTM-200-LS
15.3
13.9
150
111.9
VTM-300-LS
20.6
18.7
200
149.1
VTM-400-LS
33.0
30.0
300
223.7
VTM-500-LS
43.4
39.4
400
298.3
VTM-650-LS
64.0
58.1
500
372.9
VTM-800-LS
88.0
79.9
600
447.4
Typical Operating Conditions:
Pebble lime with 5 – 20% grit
Feed size
1” x 0 (25 mm x 0)
Product size
80 – 95% passing 325 mesh (depending on circuit configuration)
Percent solids (product)
18 – 22%
Slurry temperature inside mill
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Material
165º F – 185º (74º C – 85º C)
The values listed above are typical; slaking temperature, % solids, and product size are a function of site
specific feed and operational conditions. The VERTIMILL® is robust technology capable of slaking under
varying operating conditions. Please consult your local Metso representative for a detailed assessment
of your application.
For more information, contact your local Metso representative.
2715 Pleasant Valley Road
York, PA , USA 17402
Direct: +1 717 843 8671 | Fax: +1 717 845 5154
www.metso.com
Specifications in this document are subject to change without notice.
Product names in this publication are all trademarks of Metso Corporation.