9-15TPH Feed Pellet Machine – Durable Animal Pellet Machine for Poultry & Livestock Feed Production
Built with heavy-duty components for lasting durability under continuous production schedules.
Produces premium-quality pellets for poultry and livestock with minimal fines and high pellet hardness.
Simple operation and quick die change system reduce downtime between production batches.
9-15TPH Feed Pellet Machine – Durable Animal Pellet Machine for Poultry & Livestock Feed Production
Key Features
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Optimized Mid-Range Capacity: Perfectly suited for farms expanding from small-scale to commercial production, offering 9–15 tons per hour without the investment cost of larger industrial units.
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Reinforced Die & Roller Assembly: Chrome stainless steel ring die with precision-machined compression ratio ensures consistent pellet density and shape across extended production runs.
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Dual-Layer Conditioner: Adjustable steam injection and retention time control improve starch gelatinization, resulting in stronger, more digestible pellets for poultry and swine.
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Anti-Blocking System: Automatic current-load monitoring prevents die clogging from high-moisture or high-fiber ingredients, reducing unplanned stops.
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Quick-Change Die Design: Tool-free roller adjustment and hydraulic die clamp allow rapid die replacement, minimizing production interruptions.
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Low Noise Operation: Sound-dampening housing and precision-balanced rotor reduce operational noise levels, improving working conditions.
Technical Specifications (Core Mid-Range Models)
| Model | SYLH400 | SYLH420 | SYLH508 |
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| Capacity (t/h) | 4–11 | 5–12 | 6–20 |
| Main Power (kW) | 75/90 | 90/110 | 132/160 |
| Feeder Power (kW) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| Conditioner Power (kW) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 |
| Ring Die Inner Diameter (mm) | 400 | 420 | 508 |
| Pellet Size (mm) | 2–12 | 2–12 | 2–12 |
Recommended models for 9–15TPH target: SYLH420 and SYLH508
Advanced Conditioning Technology
The optional steam conditioning system features:
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Variable-speed conditioner drive for precise retention time adjustment (15–60 seconds).
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Temperature sensor feedback for optimal gelatinization (70–90°C range).
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Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and food-grade hygiene.
Result: Pellets with 95%+ durability index (PDI), reducing breakage during handling and transport.
Durability That Reduces Operating Costs
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Die Life Extension: Hardened chrome-nickel alloy ring die offers up to 8,000 tons of service life under normal operating conditions.
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Roller Shell Replacement: Quick-change roller shells (not full roller assemblies) reduce replacement costs by 40%.
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Centralized Grease System: All critical bearings lubricated from single points, reducing maintenance time and preventing overlooked lubrication points.
Typical Feed Formulations Processed
| Feed Type | Example Ingredients | Pellet Size |
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| Broiler Starter | Corn, soybean meal, fish meal, enzymes | 2–3 mm |
| Broiler Finisher | Corn, soybean meal, vegetable oil | 3–4 mm |
| Layer Mash | Corn, soybean meal, calcium, premix | 3–4 mm |
| Pig Grower | Corn, wheat bran, soybean meal | 4–5 mm |
| Cattle Concentrate | Corn, cottonseed meal, minerals | 5–6 mm |
Operational Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
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| Starter Load Reduction | Soft-start inverter reduces peak current by 40%, protecting electrical systems |
| Automatic Roller Gap Adjustment | Maintains optimal pressure without manual intervention |
| Magnetic Separator | Removes metal contaminants to protect die and roller from damage |
| Emergency Stop System | Multiple safety cut-offs protect operators and equipment |
| Compact Footprint | Space-saving design fits into existing buildings without major modifications |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Which model is best for 9–15TPH production?
A: The SYLH420 (5–12 TPH) or SYLH508 (6–20 TPH) are the best fits. For consistent 9–15TPH output, SYLH508 with 132kW motor is recommended as it provides reserve capacity for peak production and ingredient variations.
Q2: What is the moisture content requirement for raw materials?
A: Optimal moisture is 12–14% before conditioning. With steam addition, final mash moisture reaches 16–18% for best pellet binding. A moisture meter is recommended for quality control.
Q3: How long does die replacement take?
A: With the quick-change design and hydraulic clamp system, die replacement takes approximately 20–30 minutes for experienced operators. The optional electric lifting device reduces physical effort for larger dies.
Q4: Can this machine process high-fiber ingredients like rice husk or grass meal?
A: Yes, but with recommended adjustments:
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Reduce capacity to 70–80% of rated output.
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Increase steam conditioning time.
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Use a die with larger compression ratio (1:8–1:10).
For extremely fibrous materials, pre-grinding to fine powder (under 3mm screen) is strongly recommended.
Q5: What electrical specifications are available?
A: Standard configurations include 380V/50Hz/3-phase. Custom options available for 220V, 415V, 440V, and 60Hz systems. Please confirm your local power supply when ordering.
