La Meccanica srl di Reffo- We produce stainless dies for all kinds of pellet mills:
La Meccanica, Buhler, Matador, VanAarsen, CPM, Paladin, Mabrik etc.



:: THE TERMINOLOGY OF DIES
 Effective thickness
 Compression index
 Outside relief
 Variable relief
 Reverse taper relief
 Countersink
 Taper inlet
 Well inlet

The die is often made with a thicker than required for feed compression, to give the die greater strength. The holes are then drilled from the outside diameter of the die with a larger diameter drill leaving the original hole at the required effective pelleting length.