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Weekend: 10AM - 5PM
Precision, Stability, and Smart Control for Straws and Micro Tubing
Engineered for 8×6 mm and 9.5×7.5 mm tubes, this servo-driven straw extrusion line combines a single-screw extruder, vacuum calibration tank, servo haul-off & rotary cutting, and intelligent temperature control for clean, consistent, and efficient production.
Overview
Straw
Drinking Straw
Plastic straw
LLDPE Straw
Manufacturers of drinking straws, laboratory micro tubing, protective sleeves, and insulation micro pipes demand dimensional QTech-Machinery introduces a shared LLDPE/PCT small diameter tube extrusion line that switches materials and sizes on the same platform while maintaining consistent quality and productivity.
Core Highlights
1. Precision Servo Single-Screw Extruder (QX-SJ50/28)
Straw extrusion line
Straw extruder
Straw extrusion screw
Straw extrusion hopper
- Throughput 10–40 kg/h; 50 mm screw; L/D 28:1; 0–70 rpm variable speed
- Drive: 22 kW Inovance PMSM with heavy-duty gearbox
- Metallurgy: 38CrMoALA screw/barrel, nitrided 0.5–0.8 mm, plated for wear resistance
- Thermal: 4-zone cast aluminum heating with insulation (8.8 kW); fan cooling (0.18 kW × 4)
- Control: Mitsubishi PLC + 15″ Kunlun HMI; temperature window 0–300℃
- Die: 4 reserved heating zones (3 kW), Weipu industrial connectors for heaters and thermocouples
2. Dedicated Small Tube Molds
Straw extrusion mold
Straw mold
Straw extruding mould
Straw
- Sizes: LLDPE 8×6 mm; PCT 8×6 mm and 9.5×7.5 mm
- Materials: S316H mold and mandrel; brass calibration sleeve
- Process: rough → precision → high-speed polish → inner electroplating; spiral channel machined on imported centers for uniform melt distribution
3. Vacuum Cooling Calibration Tank Line
Vacuum shaping tank
Operation panel
Straw extrusion tank
304 stainless steel
- 4500 × 230 × 235 mm; 1000 mm vacuum section with tempered glass cover
- 304 SS structure (2.0/1.5 mm), pre-cooling at inlet, digital water level/temperature display
- Vacuum system: pump, gauges, manual valve, silencer; 0 to −50 kPa with ±0.1 kPa precision
- Mobility: hand-wheel X/Y/Z adjustments; outlet blow-off; multiple adjustable PUM guide rollers
- Electrical: brand contactors/buttons; rigid welded base
4. Servo Belt Haul-Off & Integrated Cutter
Straw haul off cutter
Straw extrusion belt
Straw belt haul off
Straw product
- Haul-off length 1000 mm; center height 1000 ± 50 mm
- Belts: 80 mm multi-fiber wear-resistant polyurethane
- Drive: dual Inovance servos with high-precision planetary gearboxes
- Control: Mitsubishi PLC + Kunlun HMI; independent speed; PTFE vertical guide roller
- Structure: 10 mm steel plates and rigid frame for vibration-free traction
5. Rotary Fly-Knife Cutter
Straw haul off cutting
Straw cutting
Straw flying knife
Straw
- 1.8 kW servo; rotary cutting; extended copper clamps for stable gripping
- Software-set cutting length; adjustable feed sleeve clearance; Mitsubishi PLC + Kunlun HMI
6. Post-Processing Options
- Automatic chamfering (manual operation, pneumatic clamping, 1.1 kW motor)
- Manual opening (servo drive, V-blade, Siemens PLC + Kunlun HMI)
- Clean ends, neat bevels, and consistent slotting for downstream requirements.
7. Auxiliary Cooling
5 HP shell-and-tube chiller, 5–35℃ control, wind-cooled condenser, stainless piping, and robust protections stabilize dimensions and surface gloss.
Operating Window & Utilities
Center height 1000 ± 50 mm; right-to-left operation; indoor use
Production 10–40 kg/h; target sizes LLDPE 8×6 mm; PCT 8×6 mm / 9.5×7.5 mm
Installed power ~32 kW; 380 V / 50 Hz, three-phase
Cooling water ≤ 20℃, ≥ 0.3 MPa; compressed air 1 m³/min, ≥ 0.6 MPa; non-condensing humidity ≤ 85%
Quality & Clean Manufacturing Multi-zone thermal control, precise vacuum calibration, and servo traction deliver uniform wall thickness, smooth surfaces, and stable dimensions. Stainless tanks and tempered covers support hygienic production suitable for straw extrusion and clean applications.
Applications LLDPE drinking straws, PCT micro tubing for labs, protective sleeves, and light industrial components.
Support & Service Factory testing, installation, commissioning, warranty for non-human faults, rapid response, spare parts, and lifetime technical service.
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8. User Recognition
Market Performance & Customer Satisfaction
- Verified workshop trials and acceptance testing prior to shipment ensure plug-and-play deployment and rapid ramp-up.
- Consistently praised for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and low defect rates in beverage straw, packaging, and micro-tube applications.
- After-sales excellence: 4-hour response, 48-hour on-site support; 1-year warranty with lifetime technical service and cost-price spare parts.
- Competitive TCO: attractive ex-works pricing (VAT-included options), short lead time (30–40 days after deposit), and freight-inclusive delivery to designated regions.
9. Application Areas
Cross-Industry Use
- Building & Construction: protective small tubing, cable guiding straws, flexible sleeves.
- Furniture & Home: decorative small tubes, packaging straws, organizers.
- Automotive: fluid indicator straws, wire harness small sleeves, ventilation capillaries.
- Consumer Goods: beverage straws, craft straws, disposable packaging tubes.
- Medical & Laboratory (per material compliance): sample capillaries, guide tubes.
- Electronics: insulation micro-tubes, sensor protection sleeves.
We are a professional plastic machinery manufacturer with 15 years of experience in extruder and extrusion line development. We support on-demand customization—including capacity tuning, material and size switching, automation and digital upgrades, hygienic process design, and quality traceability—so your equipment aligns perfectly with your process and market goals. Contact us for a tailored proposal and process evaluation.
