ROTOX GmbH Type IKF Industrial Grinding Mill - 1976 - Used




Manufacturer: ROTOX GmbH, Theisen & Eisenbach, Germany

Model: Type IKF

Year of Manufacture: 1976

Serial Number: 155 / 2309

Voltage: 380V



Key Specifications


Motor: Dietz-motoren K6 electric motor (West Germany manufacture)

Motor Type: DR 80-524-2M

Motor Serial: 17151178

Power Output: 2.55/3.1 A at 380V

Speed: 1400 RPM (min)

Frequency: 50 Hz

Power Factor (cos f): 0.80/0.83

Insulation Class: B

Duty Rating: S3 (intermittent periodic)



Machine Specifications


Grinding Chamber: Cast iron construction with integrated motor mount

Hopper Capacity: Approximately 50-60 litres (cast iron hopper with hinged access)

Discharge Outlet: Bottom discharge with adjustable gate control

Drive System: Direct-coupled electric motor to grinding mechanism

Construction Material: Cast iron base and grinding chamber, painted green industrial finish

Overall Dimensions: Approximately 800mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 500mm (D)

Weight: Approximately 180-200 kg



Condition Notes


Used industrial equipment, vintage 1976 manufacture. Machine shows age-appropriate wear consistent with decades of industrial use. Paint finish is weathered with surface oxidation and rust patina typical of vintage cast iron machinery. All structural components intact and present. Grinding chamber accessible and clear of obstruction. Motor nameplate legible and specifications confirmed. Electrical connections present but untested. Machine has not been powered on during inspection.



This is a robust, heavy-duty industrial grinding mill from the golden era of German precision engineering. ROTOX machines from this period are known for solid construction and reliable performance in grain milling, spice grinding, and mineral processing applications. The direct-drive design with integrated motor provides straightforward operation and maintenance.



Included


Machine as photographed

Original manufacturer nameplate (ROTOX GmbH)

Original motor nameplate (Dietz-motoren K6)

All visible internal components and grinding mechanism



Not Included


Operating manual or technical documentation

Spare parts or wear components

Electrical testing or certification

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia

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