Food & Drink Processing & Packaging Issue 34 2021 | Page 18

Paxton ’ s Materials Handling Products

Paxton Materials Handling , a division of Leafield Environmental are proud to manufacture and design specialist material handling products including ingredients tubs , ingredients dispensers , trucks , dollies , tank bins and pallets using the latest rotational moulded technology .
Paxton ’ s material handling products are well-known within the food and drink processing industry for its value-formoney and durability . The products have been designed with hygiene in mind as all the products feature smooth and easy-to-clean surfaces and a natural colour is recommended for food use . All Paxton materials handling products are manufactured from non-coloured polyethylene to meet the most stringent requirements and comes with a Declaration of Compliance ( DoC ), supported by in-depth migration testing .
The ingredients tub range offers modular containers suitable for wet or dry ingredients ranging from 18-68-litre capacities . Available as an
18 FDPP - www . fdpp . co . uk inter-stacking tub on to the lid or rim that is rigid and durable . A tapered nested tub is also available with or without handles .
The ingredients dispensers ensure rotation of ingredients to avoid spillage and prevent contamination . The range features an adjustable flow rate for different feed grades along with a secure lid to keep moisture out . Available in three different sizes ranging from 21-90-litre capacities .
Other ranges include trucks , tank bins and dollies . The MT Mobile Truck range features a tapered and nested design to save space when not in use . Available in four different sizes ranging from 100-332-litre capacities . The largest highest capacity truck can hold 400-litres of material . The nestable tank bins for wet and dry ingredients , materials or components are easy-toclean containers that are light-weight yet durable . Available in two different styles with capacities of 100-400-litres . The dollies have been designed for moving trays , bins , boxes and tubs in the production environments . Available in nine different sizes .
The wide range of pallets on offer are available as a smooth deck pallet design ( P1P ), hygienic pallet with intermittent outer retaining rim / lip for extra load stability ( P2P ) and hygienic eurosize pallet design ( P3P ). All featuring 9 leg , 4-way entry for lift trucks , smooth easyto-clean surfaces that will not absorb moisture or harbour bacteria . There is a bespoke pallet ( HRT ) that has been designed for the secure storage and handling of HR Stacking Tubs . The large double skin pallet boxes are extremely durable that can hold up to 600-litres of granules , powder and liquid food ingredients .
All of Paxton ’ s material handling products will be on show at the FoodEx Show on stand DD54 on 5-7th July 2021 .
For more information on Paxton ’ s Material Handling products call 01225 816545 , email paxtonMH @ leafieldenv . com or visit www . paxtonmaterialshandling . com