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CXXK Two Roll Open Mixing Mill for Rubber | Chenxing

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Industrial Two Roll Rubber Mixing Mill

The CXXK Series Two Roll Open Mixing Mill is an industrial rubber processing machine designed for rubber mixing, hot refining, sheeting, plasticizing, and compound preparation.

Featuring two counter-rotating rolls and a single-output-shaft reducer drive system, this machine provides controlled mechanical shearing and friction between the rolls to help disperse fillers, blend additives, and achieve uniform rubber compounds.


Available in 13 model configurations from CXXK-250 to CXXK-810, the series offers different roll diameters, working lengths, motor powers, and batch capacities to meet the requirements of rubber processing plants, industrial manufacturers, and formulation development facilities.

Chenxing Machinery provides flexible configuration options, including manual, electric, and hydraulic roll-gap adjustment, as well as fixed-speed and variable-frequency speed control.

Chenxing CXXK Series Rubber Open Mixing Mill Manufacturing and Assembly
Industrial CXXK Rubber Mixing Mill with Single Output Shaft Drive



1. What Is a Two Roll Open Mixing Mill?

A Two Roll Open Mixing Mill, also known as a Two Roll Rubber Mixing Mill or Open Rubber Mixing Mill, is a mechanical processing machine used to mix, refine, plasticize, and sheet rubber materials.

The machine consists of two horizontally arranged rolls that rotate in opposite directions. Different roll surface speeds create a friction ratio, generating shear forces that help distribute fillers, plasticizers, curing agents, and other additives throughout the rubber compound.

During operation, rubber material is continuously fed into the space between the two rolls. Through repeated rolling, shearing, folding, and feeding, the material gradually becomes more uniform.



2. Main Applications

The CXXK Series is primarily designed for rubber processing applications, including:

  • Rubber compounding and mixing

  • Natural rubber and synthetic rubber processing

  • Rubber plasticizing

  • Rubber hot refining

  • Rubber sheeting

  • Rubber formulation development

  • Industrial rubber material preparation

Typical downstream applications include rubber sheets, rubber mats, seals, gaskets, hoses, profiles, footwear materials, and molded rubber products.

The final processing results depend on the rubber formulation, operating conditions, roll temperature, friction ratio, and processing time.

Hard Chromium Plated Chilled Cast Iron Rolls for CXXK Two Roll Rubber Mill
CXXK Series Two Roll Open Mixing Mill for Rubber Compounding



3. Working Principle

The CXXK Series adopts a single-motor drive system with a single-output-shaft reducer and gear transmission.

The motor provides the driving power, which is transmitted through the reducer and gear system to operate the two mixing rolls at different rotational speeds.

The two rolls rotate in opposite directions, creating a friction ratio between the front and rear rolls.

This speed difference generates shear forces that help mix and refine rubber materials.


Mixing Process

Step 1: Material Feeding

Raw rubber and other formulation ingredients are introduced into the space between the two rolls.


Step 2: Rolling and Shearing

The rotating rolls pull the material into the roll gap. The difference in surface speeds generates friction and mechanical shear.


Step 3: Ingredient Dispersion

Repeated rolling and folding help distribute fillers, oils, and other additives throughout the rubber compound.


Step 4: Roll Gap Adjustment

Operators can adjust the distance between the rolls according to material characteristics and processing requirements.


Step 5: Rubber Sheeting

The processed rubber is gradually formed into sheets for storage, transportation, or subsequent manufacturing operations.



4. Key Features of CXXK Series Open Mixing Mill

4.1 Single Motor and Single Output Shaft Reducer Drive

The machine uses a single motor connected to a single-output-shaft reducer, with gear transmission for roll operation.

This mechanical arrangement provides a centralized drive configuration for the two-roll mixing system.


4.2 Durable Hard-Chromium-Plated Cast Iron Rolls

The rolls are manufactured from chilled cast iron and feature hard chromium-plated surfaces.

Two roll structures are available:

  • Hollow rolls

  • Drilled rolls

Different roll structures can be selected according to the required heating or cooling arrangement and processing conditions.


4.3 Three Roll Gap Adjustment Options

The CXXK Series offers three roll-gap adjustment configurations:

  • Manual roll-gap adjustment

  • Electric roll-gap adjustment

  • Hydraulic roll-gap adjustment

Customers can select the appropriate adjustment system according to machine size and production requirements.


4.4 Fixed-Speed or Variable-Frequency Control

The roll rotational speed can be configured with either fixed-speed operation or variable-frequency speed control.

Variable-frequency control allows operators to adjust roll speed according to different processing requirements.


4.5 Adjustable Roll Friction Ratio

The roll friction ratio is an important operating parameter in rubber mixing.

Different CXXK models feature friction ratios ranging from 1:1.09 to 1:1.27 in the listed specifications.

The speed difference between the two rolls contributes to the mechanical shear required for rubber compounding and refining.


4.6 Integrated Safety Protection

The machine can be equipped with multiple safety devices, including:

  • Emergency stop buttons

  • Knee-operated safety switches

  • Pull-cord safety switches

These devices provide emergency stopping functions to help protect operators during machine operation.


4.7 Optional Feeding Equipment

Depending on the production process, the machine can be equipped with suitable feeding equipment according to material characteristics and production requirements.



5. CXXK Series Two Roll Open Mixing Mill Technical Specifications

The Chenxing CXXK Series is available in 13 model configurations, covering roll diameters from 250 mm to 810 mm.

Technical Parameter Specification
Product Type Two Roll Open Mixing Mill
Series CXXK Series
Drive System Single motor, single-output-shaft reducer
Transmission Gear transmission
Roll Material Chilled cast iron
Roll Surface Hard chromium plated
Roll Structure Hollow or drilled
Roll Gap Adjustment Manual / Electric / Hydraulic
Speed Control Fixed speed / Variable frequency
Roll Diameter Range 250–810 mm
Roll Working Length 620–2540 mm
Batch Capacity 10–350 kg
Motor Power 18.5–355 kW


Detailed Model Comparison

Technical Parameter CXXK-250 CXXK-300 CXXK-360 CXXK-400 CXXK-450 CXXK-550 CXXK-560 CXXK-610 CXXKY-660 CXXKR-660 CXXK-710 CXXK-760 CXXK-810
Roll Diameter (mm) 250 300 360 400 450 550 560 610 660 660 710 760 810
Roll Working Length (mm) 620 760 900 1000 1200 1530 1530 1830 2130 2130 2200 2540 2540
Front Roll Linear Speed (m/min) 15.2 14.5 16.26 18.65 23.85 27.18 27.61 28.7 32.45 28.6 31.9 33.23 31.9
Roll Friction Ratio 1:1.10 1:1.10 1:1.25 1:1.27 1:1.27 1:1.25 1:1.25 1:1.25 1:1.09 1:1.24 1:1.09 1:1.09 1:1.09
Batch Capacity (kg) 10–15 14–16 15–20 25–35 30–50 50–60 50–60 90–120 165 165 350 350 350
Motor Power (kW) 18.5 22 30 40 55 110 110 160 185 250 280 315 355
Maximum Nip (mm) 8 8 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Weight (t) 3.8 4.5 6 8 13 22 22 35 45 45 50 58 68


Overall Dimensions

Model Length (mm) Width (mm) Height (mm)
CXXK-250 3220 1500 1290
CXXK-300 3570 1400 1350
CXXK-360 3920 1650 1725
CXXK-400 4380 1710 1880
CXXK-450 5050 1920 1870
CXXK-550 6040 2100 1625
CXXK-560 6040 2100 1625
CXXK-610 6750 3040 1743
CXXKY-660 7040 3620 2080
CXXKR-660 7465 3660 2080
CXXK-710 7650 3200 2860
CXXK-760 8560 2970 1970
CXXK-810 8680 3575 3020

Note: Specifications are based on the supplied product data. Actual machine dimensions, batch capacity, and optional equipment should be confirmed with Chenxing Machinery before ordering.



6. How to Choose the Right Two Roll Open Mixing Mill?

Selecting an appropriate open mixing mill requires more than comparing roll diameters or motor power.

The machine should match the customer's material formulation, batch size, processing requirements, and downstream production equipment.

1. Required Batch Capacity

Batch capacity is one of the most important factors when selecting a model.

For example:

  • CXXK-250: 10–15 kg per batch

  • CXXK-400: 25–35 kg per batch

  • CXXK-450: 30–50 kg per batch

  • CXXK-550: 50–60 kg per batch

  • CXXK-610: 90–120 kg per batch

  • CXXKY-660 / CXXKR-660: 165 kg per batch

  • CXXK-710 and larger models: up to 350 kg per batch

Actual capacity depends on the material and processing conditions.


2. Roll Diameter and Working Length

Roll diameter and working length affect the available working area and the machine's processing capacity.

The appropriate model should be selected according to batch size, rubber formulation, and production cycle.


3. Roll Gap Adjustment Method

Manual adjustment is a practical option for certain smaller or less frequently adjusted applications.

Electric and hydraulic adjustment systems can be considered when more convenient roll-gap adjustment is required.


4. Fixed Speed or Variable Frequency

Fixed-speed operation may be suitable for production processes with relatively consistent operating conditions.

Variable-frequency control provides greater flexibility when different formulations require different roll speeds.


5. Upstream and Downstream Equipment

An open mixing mill may operate independently or as part of a complete rubber processing system.

The feeding method, material handling process, cooling arrangements, and downstream equipment should be considered before confirming the machine configuration.



7. Customization Options

The CXXK Series supports different configuration choices to match specific operating conditions.

Roll Gap Adjustment

  • Manual adjustment

  • Electric adjustment

  • Hydraulic adjustment


Speed Control

  • Fixed-speed configuration

  • Variable-frequency speed control


Roll Structure

  • Hollow rolls

  • Drilled rolls


Feeding System

  • Optional feeding equipment according to the production process


Safety Protection

  • Emergency stop button

  • Knee-operated safety switch

  • Pull-cord safety switch


The final configuration can be discussed based on the customer's material type, production capacity, and operating requirements.



8. Why Choose Chenxing Machinery?

Chenxing Machinery is a Chinese manufacturer specializing in plastic extrusion machinery, plastic recycling equipment, mixing systems, and related industrial machinery.

Our approach is to understand the actual application before recommending a machine configuration.

We focus on:

  • Model Selection: Multiple roll diameters and working lengths for different batch capacities.

  • Configuration Flexibility: Different roll-gap adjustment and speed-control options.

  • Application-Based Solutions: Machine configuration according to material characteristics and production requirements.

  • Manufacturing and Assembly: Equipment manufacturing and assembly with attention to mechanical structure and operating requirements.

  • Technical Communication: Assistance with machine specifications, optional equipment, and application requirements before ordering.

Our objective is to provide practical equipment solutions that match the customer's actual production process.



9. Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is a Two Roll Open Mixing Mill used for?

A Two Roll Open Mixing Mill is primarily used for rubber mixing, hot refining, plasticizing, and sheeting. It helps blend raw rubber with fillers, oils, and other formulation ingredients through mechanical rolling and shearing.


Q2: What is the difference between an open mixing mill and an internal mixer?

An open mixing mill processes materials between two exposed rolls, allowing operators to observe and manually handle the material during processing.

An internal mixer processes materials inside an enclosed mixing chamber using internal rotors.

Open mixing mills are often used for batch mixing, refining, sheeting, and formulation adjustments, while internal mixers are commonly used for enclosed, intensive mixing operations.


Q3: What does the friction ratio of a two roll mill mean?

The friction ratio refers to the ratio between the surface speeds of the two rolls.

For example, a friction ratio of 1:1.25 means that one roll has a surface speed 25% higher than the other.

This speed difference generates shear forces that contribute to the mixing and refining of rubber compounds.


Q4: What is the difference between manual, electric, and hydraulic roll-gap adjustment?

Manual adjustment requires operators to adjust the roll gap mechanically.

Electric adjustment uses an electric drive mechanism to change the roll gap.

Hydraulic adjustment uses hydraulic force to control the roll position.

The appropriate option depends on machine specifications and production requirements.


Q5: Can the machine process natural rubber and synthetic rubber?

Yes. The CXXK Series is designed for rubber processing applications, including natural rubber and various synthetic rubber compounds.

The final machine configuration should be selected according to the specific rubber formulation and processing conditions.


Q6: What batch capacities are available?

The current CXXK Series specifications cover batch capacities from 10 kg to 350 kg, depending on the model.


Q7: Can the roll speed be adjusted?

Yes. The machine can be configured with fixed-speed operation or variable-frequency speed control.


Q8: Can the machine be customized?

Yes. Different roll-gap adjustment systems, speed-control configurations, roll structures, feeding devices, and safety protection options can be discussed according to the customer's requirements.


Q9: What information should I provide when requesting a quotation?

To recommend a suitable model, please provide:

  • Material type and rubber formulation

  • Required batch capacity (kg per batch)

  • Required roll diameter or working length, if known

  • Preferred roll-gap adjustment method

  • Fixed-speed or variable-frequency control requirements

  • Available factory installation space

  • Destination country

These details help us evaluate the appropriate model and machine configuration.



10. Request a Quote for CXXK Series Two Roll Open Mixing Mill

Looking for a reliable two roll open mixing mill for your rubber processing plant?

Chenxing Machinery offers multiple CXXK Series configurations to meet different batch capacities and processing requirements.

Whether you need a compact rubber mixing mill for small-batch production or a large industrial two roll mill for higher-capacity applications, our team can help you evaluate the appropriate machine specifications.

Send us your material type, required batch capacity, and processing requirements.

Our team will help you identify a suitable CXXK Series model and discuss the available configuration options.

Contact Chenxing Machinery for a customized quotation and technical solution.



Manufacturer Information

Chenxing Machinery is a Chinese industrial machinery manufacturer specializing in plastic extrusion equipment, plastic recycling systems, industrial mixing machinery, and automatic dosing systems.

The CXXK Series Two Roll Open Mixing Mill is designed for rubber mixing, refining, plasticizing, and sheeting applications. Multiple models are available with roll diameters ranging from 250 mm to 810 mm, batch capacities from 10 kg to 350 kg, and motor power ratings from 18.5 kW to 355 kW.

Machine configurations can be selected according to material characteristics, production capacity, roll-gap adjustment requirements, and speed-control preferences.

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