LymTal International provides toll manufacturing of specialty polymers
and toll packaging of materials to customers who do not possess the
in-house manufacturing capabilities, or whose volume on certain products
would make in-house manufacturing uneconomical. Some highlights of
LymTal’s capabilities are:
Technical staff with over 50 years experience in polymer technologies
State of the art laboratory and manufacturing process equipment
Highly experienced manufacturing personnel
State of the art computerized inventory control, customer service and accounting systems to meet the customer’s specific needs
Computerized label printing equipment
50,000 square foot manufacturing and warehousing facility (sprinkled)
Toll packaging into all sizes of containers
Commitment to safety, quality and environment
Central location with easy access to major highways
Total flexibility to adapt to your needs
Equipment Highlights
Reactors:
13 gallon glass R&D reactor (1)
300 gallon (2)
100 gallon glass lined (1)
1000 gallon (2)
175 gallon stainless stee (1)
2000 gallon (1)
200 gallon (1)
3000 gallon (1)
Reacting
Vessels:
120 GAL. Reaction Vessel - Stainless Steel (1)
55 GAL. Reaction Vessel - Stainless Steel (1)
The reactors can handle products with a viscosity from 1,000 cps to 30,000 cps, and are supported with the following accessories:
Vacuum system
Heating up to 240°F
Cooling down to 50°F
Propeller type agitation
Weight load cells
KD grinding mill, diaphragm pump, 3 stage filtration system
Variable speed mixing in the 300 gallon and 1,000 gallon reactors
Reactor/Mixers
50 gal (1),
500 gal (2),
500 gal Nauta (1)
The reactor/mixers can handle products with a wide range of viscosity from 1,000 cps to 1 million cps, and are equipped with the following:
Vacuum system
Heating up to 240°F
Cooling down to 50°F
Variable speed high sheer mixer
Variable speed scraper mixer
Change cans
High pressure discharge system
Mixers:
Cowles disperser mixers (3)
1000 gallon mixers (3)
500 gallon reactor / mixer for high viscosity (3)
180 gallon mixers (2)
200 gallon change-can variable speed mixers (2)
50 gallon mixers (4)
200 gallon change-cans (2)
Heating Ovens:
3 Production heating ovens, capacity to heat up to 500 °F, 12 drums at same time.
3 Lab heating ovens, capacity to heat up to 500 °F, 3 pails at same time
1 Heating cabinet, capacity to heat up to 140 °F, 24 drums at same time.
Tensile / tear strength and elongation measurement (computerized)
Moisture analyzer (Aquastar - C 2000, coulometric moisture titrators)
Constant temperature water bath
Weatherometer -Q-UV
Vacuum chamber, vacuum oven, heating oven and 1000 °C mufel oven
Elcometer pull-force tester (2)
Pensky-Marten flash point apparatus
Taber abrader
Single point monitor for detecting TDI, IPDI and MDI's
Portable contact and not contact temperature and humidity devices and portable chart records
Certified and calbrated gauges: pressure gauge, vacuum gauge, weights, thermometers, durometers and tachometers used for testing and production equipment setup.
Our laboratiories have the following capabilities:
Lab scale R&D reactors
% NCO and free diisocyanate titration
Acid and epoxide value titrations
Specific gravity determination and pH measurement
Access to multinuclear NMR spectrometer at nearby Oakland University
On-the-spot troubleshooting / analysis of various samples
On-site calibration program to ensure all testing / wighing equipment is calibrated and re-certified on a regular basis
Contracted scales and balances calibration service every 90 days
