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Corrosion‑Resistant Salt Tumbler Screen – Universal Screening Equipment for Dry and Wet Salt Materials

Corrosion‑Resistant Salt Tumbler Screen – Universal Screening Equipment for Dry and Wet Salt Materials



In salt processing, screening equipment faces challenges not only from material particle characteristics but also from the inherent corrosiveness of salt materials. Table salt, sea salt, and industrial salt are highly corrosive to metal equipment in humid environments. Prolonged contact with ordinary carbon steel causes rusting, structural strength degradation, and surface peeling – corrosion products that contaminate the material directly affect product quality.


The corrosiveness of salt materials comes from their chemical composition and physical properties. Table salt (sodium chloride) dissolves in humid environments to form electrolyte solutions that cause electrochemical corrosion on metal surfaces. When potential differences exist on metal surfaces, micro‑galvanic circuits form, accelerating corrosion. Sea salt contains not only sodium chloride but also impurities such as magnesium chloride and calcium chloride. These components are more hygroscopic, forming electrolyte solutions with better conductivity and more aggressive corrosion. Dry salt primarily corrodes metal surfaces by forming a salt film after absorbing moisture; wet salt contacts equipment directly as brine solution, corroding faster and more directly. A truly "universal" salt screening machine must simultaneously address the corrosion challenges of both dry and wet salt.


Gaofu Machinery's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen has undergone comprehensive material and structural optimisation for the corrosive characteristics of salt materials. All parts that contact salt materials are constructed of high‑quality stainless steel, combined with food‑grade seals and anti‑corrosion design, making it suitable for both dry and wet salt screening.


In material selection, Gaofu's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen fully considers the corrosive characteristics of salt materials:


Entire machine constructed of 304/316L stainless steel. The main body and all parts that contact salt materials are made of 304 or 316L stainless steel. 304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance, capable of resisting salt material attack. 316L stainless steel provides even better corrosion resistance – with added molybdenum, it offers superior resistance to chloride ions (a primary component of salt), making it especially suitable for more aggressive materials such as sea salt and wet salt.


Stainless steel screens – wear‑resistant and corrosion‑resistant. Screens are made of high‑strength stainless steel wire, maintaining good screening performance under the tumbler screen's low‑speed rocking with minimal wear, while effectively resisting salt corrosion. Compared with ordinary carbon steel screens, stainless steel screens have significantly longer service life.


Food‑grade silicone seals – corrosion‑resistant and hygienic. Seals, bouncing balls, and other accessories are made of food‑grade silicone – corrosion‑resistant, high‑temperature‑resistant, ageing‑resistant, and easy to clean and sanitise. In salt environments, silicone's chemical stability is far superior to ordinary rubber – it does not harden or crack from salt corrosion.


Fine polished surfaces reduce corrosion trigger points. Internal and external surfaces are finely polished – smooth, clean, with no black spots or burrs. Smooth surfaces resist salt particle and moisture adhesion – salt particles and moisture are the "fuel" for corrosion. Reducing their residence time on equipment surfaces reduces corrosion risk at the physical level.


Beyond material selection, Gaofu's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen incorporates several structural optimisations to handle both dry and wet salt screening:


Fully enclosed structure for wet salt screening. During wet salt screening, brine splashing and moisture escape are common issues. The equipment features a fully enclosed design that effectively contains moisture and brine within the screening chamber, preventing corrosion of external structures and the workshop environment.


Easy‑clean design for wet salt residue. After wet salt screening, brine and salt particles tend to remain inside the equipment. Gaofu's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen has a dead‑corner‑free structural design with smooth, flat internal welds and easy disassembly for thorough cleaning after each use. Regular cleaning is the most effective way to prevent salt corrosion.


Excellent sealing prevents brine leakage. All connections use high‑quality seals to ensure both air‑tightness and liquid‑tightness of the entire screening system. In wet salt screening, this is particularly important – brine leakage not only pollutes the workshop environment but also corrodes external equipment structures.


Dual‑purpose for dry and wet – one machine, multiple functions. Whether for dry salt with low moisture content or wet salt just out of the centrifuge, Gaofu's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen operates stably. For producers handling both dry and wet salt, a single machine meets both screening requirements – reducing equipment investment and floor space.


Gaofu's corrosion‑resistant salt tumbler screen is widely used for screening various salt products – dry screening of refined salt, sea salt, lake salt, and industrial salt; wet salt screening and grading after centrifugal dewatering; coarse and fine screening in sea salt processing, especially in the highly corrosive environment caused by impurities such as magnesium chloride in sea salt; and screening pre‑treatment for salt chemical raw materials. With its technical foundation of 304/316L stainless steel construction, food‑grade silicone seals, fully enclosed moisture‑proof structure, and dead‑corner‑free easy‑clean design, it provides salt processors with universal screening equipment for both dry and wet salt materials.


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About Gaofu

Xinxiang Gaofu Machinery Co., Ltd. was founded back in the 1980s. With over 40 years of development, it has been certified as a National-level Specialized, Refined, Unique & Innovative Little Giant Enterprise, National Green Factory, National High-tech Enterprise, and National Intellectual Property Advantage Enterprise, and serves as the President Unit of China Vibration Screening Industry Association.

The company is accredited with the Henan Provincial Industrial Design Center, Henan Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Intelligent On-line Screening System, and Xinxiang Municipal Engineering Technology Research Center for Fine Screening.

Gaofu has obtained more than 500 patents including invention patents, utility model patents and design patents, been awarded the Science and Technology Achievement Prize issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, and participated in drafting and formulating 4 national standards.

Gaofu's product portfolio covers multiple series and hundreds of specifications, including vibrating screening equipment, conveying equipment, coal crushing equipment, filtration equipment and automatic material handling systems.

Core products include vibrating screens, screening machines, vibratory sifters, rotary vibrating screens, ultrasonic vibrating screens, linear vibrating screens, airflow screens, gyratory screens, roller screens, dewatering screens, bar screens, vacuum feeding machines, dust-free feeding stations, bulk bag feeding stations, feeding systems, automatic powder feeding systems, automatic slag-discharging filters, leaf filters, clay filters, toothed roll crushers, coal crushers and other machinery.

These products are widely applied in food, pharmaceutical, chemical, metallurgy, construction materials, mining, thermal power, environmental protection and many other industries, winning recognition and trust from over 10,000 clients worldwide.

Gaofu products enjoy strong sales across Greater China, and are exported to more than 100 countries and regions such as Russia, Canada, the United States, New Zealand, Japan, Brazil and South Africa.

Upholding the corporate mission of Improving material quality & efficiency to fully satisfy customer demands, Gaofu maintains long-term partnerships with clients to achieve win-win development.

At present, Gaofu is an official qualified supplier for numerous Fortune Global 500 enterprises, including CNPC, Sinopec, Sinochem Holdings, China Resources Group, Sinopharm Group, COFCO, China National Building Material, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, Jinchuan Group and more.

Gaofu Machinery ranks No.1 in global sales volume of vibrating screens.

In May 2024, Frost & Sullivan, a world-renowned international consulting firm, issued a Market Position Verification Certificate confirming that Gaofu achieved the world's largest shipment volume of vibrating screens in the global market in 2023.

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