FT Series Centrifugal Feeder

Standard Products

FT-40-RD Centrifugal Feeder

Product Overview

The standard FT-40-RD is a rigid disc sorter that uses centrifugal force to feed a variety of products with its unique bowl design. The feeder can handle parts from all industries including pharmaceutical, beverage, food, household, personal care, and automotive.  Product is metered into the bowl and brought out to the bowl rim where a series of qualifiers gently orient the part for transfer to various downstream inline devices. Note: Tooling is not included with the FT-40-RD sorter.

Part Number FT301RLASA
Motor Style AC
Motor Voltage 230/460V
Horsepower 1/3hp
Total Equipment Weight 350lbs./159kg
Part Number FT401RLASA
Motor Style AC
Motor Voltage 230 / 460V
Horsepower 1 / 2hp
Total Equipment Weight 850lbs. / 385kg

Standard Features

  • All stainless steel exterior construction
  • FDA approved ABS vacuum formed disc
  • Teflon Hardcoat Anodized aluminum bowl

Available Options

  • Polycarbonate covers
  • Dual motor drive system
  • Washdown motor(s)
  • NEMA 1 encased controller
Product Specifications ANSI Metric
A Outside Diameter 40.10″ 1018.5 mm
B Overall Frame Height 27.13″ 689.1 mm
C Bowl Discharge Height * 17.88″ 454.2mm
D Bowl Outside Diameter 36.13″ 917.7 mm
E Bowl Inside Diameter 28.80″ 731.5 mm
F Rim Width 3.67″ 93.2 mm
G Bowl Depth 4.50″ 114.3 mm
H Level Foot Adjustment * 2.75″ 69.9 mm
Product Specifications ANSI Metric
A Outside Diameter 57.48″ 1460.0 mm
B Overall Height 49.88″ 1267.0 mm
C Bowl Discharge Height 35.68″ 906.3 mm
D Bowl Outside Diameter 43.46″ 1103.9 mm
E Bowl Inside Diameter 36.25″ 920.8 mm
F Rim Width 3.61″ 91.7 mm
G Bowl Depth 6.20″ 157.5 mm
H Level Foot Adjustment 4.00″ 101.6 mm
The leveling foot has a vertical adjustment of ±1.75”, allowing for a height variation between 1.00” and 4.50”. This may alter the discharge height.

Required Accessories for the FT-15-RD Unscrambler:

  • Clockwise Backup Ring – BUCWFT40SU
  • Counterclockwise Backup Ring  – BUCCFT40SU
Shibuya Hoppmann Corporation strives to improve its products and reserves the right to change or discontinue specifications and designs shown in this information sheet without notice and without incurring obligation. Revised: 05/18.

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