Description
Sulzer Agitators and mixers Vertical agitators SALOMIX™ vertical agitators -Vertical agitators take on heavy duties
Key Technical Specifications:
| Temperatures | Up to 180 °C / 355 °F |
| Maximum speed of rotation | Up to 1 000 rpm |
| Performance range | The large and tight hydraulic coverage satisfies the most demanding requirements of industrial agitation applications. |
Why Choose Sulzer SALOMIX™ Vertical Agitators?
Sulzer SALOMIX™ vertical agitators are engineered for efficient , reliable mixing in medium to large tanks across demanding industrial processes. Their vertical , top-mounted design ensures powerful axial flow for thorough blending , solids suspension , and homogenization. Built for high mechanical strength , energy efficiency , and long service intervals , SALOMIX™ vertical agitators are ideal for continuous , heavy-duty operation.
Key Technical Specifications
Mounting Type: Vertical , top-mounted configuration for tanks, basins, and reactors
Drive System: Gear-driven for high torque or direct drive for high-speed applications
Impeller Type: High-efficiency SALOMIX™ impellers (hydrofoil , pitched blade , or custom) tailored to process needs
Materials & Build:
Wetted parts in stainless steel , duplex steel , or coated carbon steel for corrosion resistance
Heavy-duty shaft and bearing assembly designed to handle high axial and radial loads
Sealing options include single , double , or cartridge mechanical seals , as well as stuffing boxes
Serviceability: Modular design for easy seal , bearing , and impeller maintenance
Operating Limits
Power Range: From 1.5 kW to over 500 kW
Shaft Length: Engineered to suit tank height and process requirements
Impeller Diameter: Custom-sized for optimal flow and energy efficiency
Operating Temperature: Up to +200 °C (material dependent)
Operating Pressure: As per vessel design and sealing specification
Typical Applications
Pulp and paper stock preparation , bleaching , and chemical mixing
Water and wastewater treatment for sludge suspension and chemical dosing
Mining and mineral processing for slurry handling and leaching tanks
Chemical and petrochemical industries for blending , reaction , and homogenization
Food and beverage processes requiring consistent product quality and hygiene
Additional Features
Optimized impeller designs for high pumping efficiency and reduced energy consumption
Rugged gearbox or direct-drive options to match process torque and speed demands
Long service intervals with minimal maintenance requirements
Flexible mounting and sealing configurations to match fluid properties and process conditions
Designed for continuous duty in abrasive , corrosive , or high-temperature environments
