Ekluses: Advanced Sieve Cleaning Technology for Mill Operations

Ekluses represents a cutting-edge automated system specifically engineered for sieve cleaning operations across flour mills and grain processing facilities. These advanced Ekluses systems, developed through Tanış A.Ş.’s innovative engineering expertise, deliver superior sieve performance, enhance production quality standards, and significantly reduce operational maintenance costs.

Understanding Ekluses Technology and Its Critical Role

Ekluses (sieve cleaning system) is an automatic system that prevents sieve clogging and ensures continuous cleaning in mill facilities. It is critically important for uninterrupted operation especially in flour production, semolina sifting, and grain cleaning operations.

Challenges with Conventional Cleaning Approaches

  • Manual cleaning labor costs

  • Production interruptions and downtime

  • Shortened sieve life

  • Quality degradation and efficiency loss

Comprehensive Solution Through Ekluses Technology

Modern ekluses technology eliminates these problems with automatic cleaning:

  • Continuous and uninterrupted cleaning

  • Extended sieve life

  • High efficiency and quality

  • Low operating cost

Technical Operation of Tanış Ekluses Systems

Automatic Brushing Mechanism

Our ekluses system continuously cleans accumulations on sieve surfaces with rotating brush mechanism:

  1. Brush rotor moves continuously over the sieve

  2. Adhered particles and dust accumulations are cleaned

  3. Sieve holes are kept open

  4. Cleaning residues are removed by discharge system

Adjustable Speed and Pressure Control

  • Material type specific brush speed adjustment

  • Pressure control suitable for sieve sensitivity

  • Programmable operation with timer systems

  • Manual and automatic operation options

Ekluses System Types and Applications

Ekluses for Mill Sieves

Specially designed ekluses systems for plansifter sieves and control sieves used in flour mills:

  • Brush selection suitable for sensitive sieve structure

  • Low vibration – sieve is not damaged

  • Cleaning without affecting flour quality

  • Modular design suitable for different sieve sizes

Ekluses for Semolina Sieves

Special ekluses solutions developed for purifier sieves in semolina production lines:

  • Cleaning without damaging semolina particles

  • High-efficiency semolina separation

  • Improved purifier performance

  • Minimum product loss

Ekluses for Cleaning Sieves

Ekluses systems designed for vibrating sieves in grain cleaning lines:

  • High efficiency in foreign matter cleaning

  • Sensitive operation preventing seed damage

  • Maximum utilization of sieve capacity

  • Adaptable for various seed types

Advantages of Ekluses System

Continuous and Uninterrupted Production

With ekluses system, production downtime is minimized:

  • 24-hour continuous cleaning

  • No manual intervention required

  • No stopping except planned maintenance periods

  • Production efficiency maximized

Extended Sieve Life

Regular and sensitive cleaning reduces sieve investment costs:

  • Sieve holes cleaned without forcing

  • Metal fatigue reduced

  • Sieve replacement frequency decreased

  • Spare sieve stock costs reduced

Improvement in Product Quality

Clean sieves increase production quality:

  • Homogeneous sifting performance

  • Consistency in quality parameters

  • Customer satisfaction increase

  • Competitive advantage provision

Low Operating Cost

Automation reduces labor and maintenance costs:

  • Manual cleaning labor eliminated

  • Energy consumption optimized

  • Maintenance requirements reduced

  • Quick payback period

Considerations in Ekluses Selection

Sieve Type and Size

Sieve characteristics must be known for correct ekluses selection:

  • Sieve type (plansifter, purifier, vibrating)

  • Sieve dimensions and hole diameters

  • Sieve material and structural features

  • Operating conditions and ambient temperature

Processed Material Properties

  • Material type and characteristics

  • Moisture content and stickiness

  • Particle size distribution

  • Abrasive properties

System Integration

  • Existing equipment compatibility

  • Automation system integration

  • Power and control connections

  • Installation space requirements

Special Features of Tanış Ekluses Systems

Durable and Long-Lasting Design

Robust structure suitable for industrial conditions:

  • High-quality materials

  • Corrosion-resistant surface coatings

  • Lubricated bearing systems

  • Dust-proof motor housings

Flexible and Modular Structure

Flexible design adapting to different needs:

  • Modular components

  • Adjustable parameters

  • Easy expansion capability

  • Options in different sizes

Easy Maintenance and Service

Long life with minimum maintenance requirement:

  • Easy access points

  • Quick parts replacement

  • Automatic lubrication systems

  • Condition monitoring sensors

Smart Control System

Modern automation features:

  • PLC control system

  • Touch panel interface

  • Remote monitoring capability

  • Alarm and warning systems

Installation and Commissioning

Quick and Easy Assembly

Installation process of ekluses systems:

  • Minimal preliminary preparation work

  • Easy assembly with standard connections

  • Quick calibration and adjustment

  • Short commissioning time

Integration to Existing Systems

  • Retrofit solutions available

  • Compatibility with adapter parts

  • Integration with minimum modification

  • Installation without production interruption

Maintenance and Service Services

Regular Maintenance Program

For optimum performance of ekluses systems:

  • Daily controls: Brush condition, vibration

  • Weekly maintenance: Lubrication, cleaning

  • Monthly maintenance: Bearing control, adjustment controls

  • Annual maintenance: Comprehensive control, calibration

Spare Parts and Support

With Tanış A.Ş. guarantee:

  • Original spare parts

  • Fast supply service

  • Technical support line

  • Expert service team

Economic Advantages and Investment Return

Initial Investment and Return

Economic evaluation of ekluses system investment:

  • Short payback period

  • Labor savings

  • Extended sieve life

  • Productivity increase

Operating Cost Savings

  • Energy efficiency

  • Reduced maintenance cost

  • Minimized downtime

  • Quality improvement

Frequently Asked Questions

Which sieve types can ekluses system be applied to?

Our ekluses systems can be adapted to all sieve types including plansifter sieves, purifier sieves, vibrating sieves, and control sieves. Special brush designs are available for each sieve type.

Is it necessary to stop production for installation?

Installation during planned maintenance periods minimizes production interruption. In some cases, installation on live lines is also possible.

How often is maintenance required?

Under normal conditions, monthly controls are sufficient. In heavy usage, maintenance frequency can be increased. Automatic lubrication system reduces maintenance requirements.

Can it be applied to my existing sieves?

Yes, with our retrofit solutions, ekluses system can be added to existing sieves. Appropriate solution is recommended after technical survey.