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SPEPP-2F
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— epp secondary foaming by ChinaEps, CE & ISO 9001 certified.

Key Specifications

Model
SPEPP-2F EPP Secondary Foaming Machine
Target Material
EPP (Expanded Polypropylene) beads
Barrel Diameter
1,400 mm
Batch Capacity
500-700 kg/h
CE and ISO 9001 Certified 5-Year Warranty 24h Technical Response

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Model SPEPP-2F EPP Secondary Foaming Machine
Target Material EPP (Expanded Polypropylene) beads
Barrel Diameter 1,400 mm
Batch Capacity 500-700 kg/h
Density Range 15-90 kg/m³ (EPP-grade)
Steam Pressure 0.5-0.8 MPa (higher than EPS pre-expander)
Steam Consumption 120-150 kg per batch
Cycle Time 6-10 minutes per batch
Voltage 380V / 50Hz
Installed Power 38 kW
Machine Weight 7,500 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 3,200 × 2,600 × 5,200 mm
Control System Siemens PLC + Weintek HMI with EPP-specific recipe library

* Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact us for the latest technical data.

What This Machine Solves

Three production problems eliminated by this machine — with engineered, measurable solutions.

The Problem

Automotive EPP bumper-system production requires steam pressures (0.5-0.8 MPa) that standard EPS pre-expanders cannot deliver — using EPS machines damages EPP material

How This Machine Solves It

SPEPP-2F is purpose-built for EPP with higher-pressure barrel (0.5-0.8 MPa rated) and reinforced agitator for EPP's higher-viscosity expansion behavior.

The Problem

EPP density windows (15-90 kg/m³) are 3× wider than EPS — generic pre-expanders cannot hold the precision automotive Tier-1 customers demand

How This Machine Solves It

SPEPP-2F has EPP-specific recipe library on the HMI — pre-engineered parameter sets for automotive bumper grades (35-50 kg/m³), sporting-goods grades (50-70), and packaging grades (15-30).

The Problem

EPP cycle times (6-10 min) are longer than EPS — operators waste shift time waiting for batch completion

How This Machine Solves It

SPEPP-2F's 38 kW heating + closed-loop steam control minimizes cycle time within EPP's physical constraints — 6-7 minutes typical vs 8-12 on retrofitted EPS machines.

Working Principle

SPEPP-2F is a secondary foaming machine — EPP beads have already been primary-foamed by raw material supplier; SPEPP-2F performs the secondary expansion that gives EPP its final density. Higher steam pressure than EPS (0.5-0.8 MPa) is what enables EPP's elevated thermal requirements.

Step 1

1. EPP Bead Loading

Primary-foamed EPP beads loaded via electronic weighing batch loader.

Step 2

2. High-Pressure Steam Pre-heat

Barrel pre-heated by saturated steam at 0.5-0.8 MPa working pressure (vs 0.18-0.25 on EPS).

Step 3

3. Secondary Expansion

Steam injected for 4-6 minutes; beads expand to final EPP density (15-90 kg/m³ range).

Step 4

4. Cooling & Stabilization

Vacuum + water-spray cooling stabilizes bead structure before discharge.

Step 5

5. Pneumatic Discharge

Expanded EPP beads conveyed to aging silo for 24-72h moisture/pressure stabilization.

Engineered Performance Advantages

Every advantage backed by measurable specs — no marketing claims without data.

Steam Pressure Rating
0.5-0.8 MPa
vs EPS pre-expanders 0.18-0.25

3-4× higher pressure capability for EPP's elevated requirements.

Density Range
15-90 kg/m³
vs EPS 8-30 kg/m³

3× wider density range covers automotive, sporting, and packaging EPP grades.

Recipe Library
EPP-specific
vs generic = 0

Automotive bumper, sporting goods, packaging recipes pre-stored on HMI.

Cycle Time
6-10 min
vs retrofitted EPS 8-12 min

Higher heating capacity minimizes cycle time within EPP physical constraints.

Automotive Qualification
OEM-grade
vs EPS machines don't qualify

Steam pressure + recipe precision meets automotive Tier-1 supplier requirements.

Real Production Applications

See where this machine fits in real factories.

Automotive EPP bumper-system production for OEM and Tier-1 suppliers
Automotive EPP bumper-system production for OEM and Tier-1 suppliers
Sporting goods EPP padding production — helmet inserts, protective gear, sports equipment
Sporting goods EPP padding production — helmet inserts, protective gear, sports equipment
High-performance packaging for medical devices and electronics requiring EPP shock absorption
High-performance packaging for medical devices and electronics requiring EPP shock absorption
Reusable packaging crate production for automotive parts and industrial component transport
Reusable packaging crate production for automotive parts and industrial component transport
Children's safety equipment manufacturers producing EPP car-seat inserts and safety padding
Children's safety equipment manufacturers producing EPP car-seat inserts and safety padding
Specialty insulation producers serving automotive thermal management and acoustic damping markets
Specialty insulation producers serving automotive thermal management and acoustic damping markets

Product FAQ

The questions buyers ask most often before placing an order.

Why can't I use my existing EPS pre-expander for EPP?
Two physical reasons. (1) Steam pressure: EPP needs 0.5-0.8 MPa, EPS pre-expanders are rated for 0.18-0.25 MPa — running at higher pressure exceeds the pressure vessel certification and risks rupture. (2) Agitator: EPP has higher viscosity during expansion, EPS agitators are sized for lower torque — running EPP destroys agitator seals within months.
Does SPEPP-2F also work for EPS?
Yes — backward compatible, just run at lower steam pressure (0.18-0.25 MPa range). But it's overkill for EPS-only production — EPS pre-expanders are 30-40% cheaper.
What automotive certifications does SPEPP-2F support?
IATF 16949 compatible (automotive supplier quality system). The machine itself is CE + ISO 9001 certified; your factory needs to add IATF 16949 process certification separately. We provide documentation supporting IATF audits.
Steam boiler requirement?
Minimum 1.0 ton/h at 1.0 MPa working pressure. Higher boiler spec than EPS due to EPP's elevated steam requirements.
Ships to 220V/60Hz?
Yes — factory build option. 3-week lead time adjustment for the larger motor sourcing.

Why ChinaEps — Factory Strength

Full in-house manufacturing capability behind every machine we ship.

20+
Years in EPS Machinery
12,000 m²
Manufacturing Floor
60+
Export Countries
500+
EPS Factories Equipped

Certifications & Compliance

CE
Internationally Certified
ISO 9001
Internationally Certified

Service Commitment

Beyond shipping — we stand behind every machine we deliver.

5-Year Warranty

Core components warranted for 5 years; standard parts 12 months.

24h Remote Response

Technical engineers respond within 24 hours via WhatsApp / email / video call.

Global On-Site Service

Our technicians travel worldwide for installation, commissioning, and repair.

Operator Training

Hands-on training plus full technical documentation in your language.

ROI Snapshot

Quick reference numbers — for a precise quote with your factory data, use the ROI Calculator.

Equipment Investment
USD 42,000-58,000 (FOB Shanghai)
Payback Period
14-18 months at 500-700 kg/h EPP production for automotive Tier-1 customer
Throughput
500-700 kg/h continuous batch; 4-5 t/day single-shift; 10-12 t/day double-shift
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