Cold-Feed Rubber Extrusion

Cold-Feed Rubber Extruder Machine

Wear-resistant core with stable pressure for natural & synthetic rubber. Precision profiles, continuous 24/7 operation, factory-direct from UET.

80–2,200 kg/h Output 60–180 mm Screw Dia. ≤75 dB Noise
Industrial cold-feed rubber extruder machine with twin-screw design, wear-resistant barrel, multi-zone temperature control and smart HMI panel for continuous 24/7 rubber profile extrusion at UET Machine factory
±0.02 mm Profile Tolerance
CE Certified ISO 9001:2015 SGS / BV Inspection Welcome 24/7 Engineer Support 24-Month Core Warranty
Introduction

What Is a Rubber Extruder?

Definition & Overview

A rubber extruder is a continuous forming machine that converts raw rubber compound into uniform profiles with precise cross-sections. Unlike batch mixing, extrusion is a continuous process ideal for mass production of seals, hoses, tubing and custom profiles.

The machine uses a rotating screw inside a heated barrel to plasticize, mix and pressurize the rubber compound, then forces it through a shaped die. The extruded profile is immediately cured in a vulcanization line (microwave, salt bath or hot air) to reach final mechanical properties.

Cold-feed rubber extruders, like those manufactured by UET, process room-temperature compound directly without preheating mills — delivering higher precision (±0.02 mm), lower energy consumption and consistent quality across shifts.

80+Rubber Types
±0.02mmProfile Tolerance
24/7Continuous Operation
25%+Energy Savings
Cold-feed rubber extruder with twin-screw design and multi-zone heating for continuous rubber profile at UET Machine China
Machine Components

Key Parts of a Rubber Extruder

Eight core components decide machine quality, precision and maintenance cost — all machined or verified in-house at UET.

High torque AC motor coupled to precision gearbox driving rubber extruder screws at UET Machine China

Drive System

High-efficiency motor and precision gearbox deliver stable screw speed and torque for consistent output.

Wear resistant nitrided screw installed in bimetallic barrel for rubber extrusion at UET factory China

Screw & Barrel

Wear-resistant nitrided/bimetallic core with optimized geometry for uniform plasticizing without scorching.

Stainless steel feed hopper with anti-bridging roller for rubber compound delivery at UET Machine China

Feeding System

Anti-bridging hopper and feed roller give continuous volumetric delivery of strip or pellet compound.

Multi zone PID heating and cooling on segmented rubber extruder barrel at UET Machine China

Heating & Cooling

Multi-zone closed-loop temperature control (±1°C) keeps melt viscosity stable during 24/7 running.

Custom rubber extruder die head extruding black profile strip with quick-change design at UET

Die Head

Custom-engineered die tooling forms the target cross-section; quick-change design swaps molds in ≤15 min.

Melt pump maintaining constant head pressure for stable rubber profile extrusion at UET Machine China

Pressure Stabilizer

Stabilizing pump holds constant head pressure, cutting start-up scrap and holding ±0.02 mm tolerance.

PLC control cabinet with touchscreen HMI and recipe storage for rubber extruder at UET Machine China

Control Panel

Multi-language PLC/HMI with 100+ stored recipes, real-time monitoring and remote diagnostics.

Heavy duty steel base frame with yellow safety guard and emergency stop on rubber extruder at UET

Frame & Safety

Heavy-duty base frame with CE-compliant guards and emergency stops for safe continuous operation.

Working Principle

How Does a Rubber Extruder Work?

Four controlled stages turn raw compound into continuous precision profiles — no preheating mill required.

1Cold-feed rubber extruder feeding stage with hopper and feed roller delivering compound into the barrel

Feeding

Strip or pellet compound enters the hopper; the feed roller delivers it continuously into the barrel with no bridging.

2Rubber extruder plasticizing stage with rotating screw shearing compound in heated barrel zones

Plasticizing

The rotating screw shears and compresses rubber across heated barrel zones, reaching uniform plasticity without scorching.

3Rubber extruder metering zone building stable head pressure for homogenous melt

Metering & Pressurizing

The metering zone builds stable head pressure and removes trapped air, delivering homogenous melt at constant flow.

4Rubber extruder die forming stage with profile entering continuous vulcanization line

Die Forming & Curing

Melt passes through the custom die into the target profile, then enters microwave / salt-bath / hot-air vulcanization.

Rubber Extruders for Sale

Rubber Extruders for Sale: Three Proven Configurations

Professional-grade cold-feed extruders, easy to operate and reliable for long-term continuous running.

Best SellerHigh precision smart rubber extruder with HMI control and closed-loop temperature system

High Precision Smart Rubber Extruder

Precision temperature control and die fine-tuning for automotive-grade seals and pipes, tolerance ≤±0.02 mm.

  • Multi-language HMI interface
  • Closed-loop temperature control
  • CE certified, video inspection
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Energy saving rubber extruder with optimized screw drive and low noise operation

High Efficiency Energy Saving Extruder

15%+ lower energy consumption, ≤75 dB noise, built for 24-hour continuous stable operation.

  • Optimized screw & drive
  • Mold change ≤15 minutes
  • CE environmental compliance
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Multi-material rubber extruder handling EPDM NBR silicone with corrosion-resistant barrel

Multi-Material Compatible Extruder

Handles 10+ rubber formulas with intelligent parameter storage for 100+ process schemes.

  • EPDM / NBR / silicone ready
  • Corrosion-resistant barrel
  • One-touch recipe recall
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Competitive Advantage

Why Processors Choose UET Rubber Extruders

Six engineering advantages that directly impact your production efficiency, quality consistency and operating costs.

01

Precision Control

±0.02 mm tolerance via closed-loop temperature control (±1°C) and optimized screw-barrel mating.

02

Energy Saving

25%+ lower specific energy consumption versus conventional extruders through high-efficiency drive and barrel insulation.

03

Fast Changeover

Die swap in ≤15 minutes with 100+ stored process recipes for multi-specification production.

04

Less Waste

Stable head pressure and volumetric feeding cut start-up and running scrap by 15%+.

05

Easy Maintenance

Modular barrel design and wear-resistant core allow wearing parts swap without special tools.

06

Wide Compatibility

One platform handles EPDM, NBR, SBR, silicone and high-fill recycled compounds with preset recipes.

Materials & Applications

What Can You Produce with a Rubber Extruder?

From automotive seals to medical tubing — one platform, many end products across industries.

Automotive EPDM NBR rubber seals and weatherstripping produced by extrusion

Automotive Seals

Weather stripping, door and window seals, windshield gaskets holding OEM dimensional standards in EPDM and NBR.

Industrial rubber hoses with multi-layer extrusion and braiding reinforcement

Industrial Hoses

Hydraulic, air and coolant hoses with stable multi-layer extrusion, reinforced with textile or steel wire braiding.

Construction EPDM gaskets and expansion joint waterproofing profiles

Construction Gaskets

EPDM gaskets, expansion joints and waterproofing profiles at high volume with UV and weather resistant compounds.

Rubber cable insulation and jacketing extrusion with silicone and EPR compounds

Cable Insulation

Rubber jacketing with precise diameter control for electrical cables, using silicone and EPR insulation compounds.

Biocompatible silicone medical tubing with ultra-fine tolerance

Medical Tubing

Silicone tubing with ultra-fine tolerance and clean surface finish, biocompatible materials, ISO 13485 ready.

Custom rubber profiles strips cords and sponge rubber for OEM

Custom Profiles

Any continuous rubber profile — strips, cords, edges, sponge rubber and specialty shapes for OEM customers.

Don’t see your product or industry?Any rubber part with a constant cross-section can be extruded — send a drawing or sample for a free feasibility test.
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Engineering Data

Rubber Extruder Technical Specifications

Complete parameters for UET rubber extruder systems.

AttributeSpecification
Core ComponentsHigh-efficiency motor, precision gearbox, pressure stabilizing pump
AutomationAuto feeding, intelligent temperature control, recipe storage
CertificationsCE, ISO 9001
Warranty1-year whole machine · 24-month core components · lifetime spare parts
Applicable IndustriesAutomotive seals, construction gaskets, cable insulation, hoses
End ProductsRubber strips, seals, gaskets, hoses, profiles
Precision Tolerance≤ ±0.02 mm
Voltage380V / 415V / 440V, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase (customizable)
Noise Level≤ 75 dB
Quality AssurancePre-delivery video inspection & machinery test report provided
Not sure which spec fits your line?Send your material & target output — engineers reply with an itemized quote within 2 hours.
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Model Range

Rubber Extruder Models & Capacity Chart

Every model supports custom screw design, L/D ratio and voltage at no extra engineering fee.

Standard Series

Best Value

General rubber compounds, small-to-medium output, first-time extrusion buyers.

  • Simple touch HMI — operators master in a day
  • Lowest initial investment of the three series
  • Ideal for strips, seals and small profiles
  • Fast spare-part supply at cost price
  • UET6080–150 kg/h
    60 mm · L/D 16:1 · 1800 rpm
  • UET75120–220 kg/h
    75 mm · L/D 16:1 · 1500 rpm
  • UET90200–350 kg/h
    90 mm · L/D 18:1 · 1200 rpm
  • UET105300–500 kg/h
    105 mm · L/D 18:1 · 1000 rpm
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High Torque Series

24/7 Running

High-filler compounds (CaCO₃ ≤50%), continuous three-shift production.

  • Enhanced gearbox rated for three-shift operation
  • Bimetallic barrel resists abrasive high-fill compounds
  • Stable torque at 50%+ filler loading
  • Fast spare-part supply at cost price
  • UET75-HT180–300 kg/h
    75 mm · L/D 20:1 · 1500 rpm
  • UET90-HT280–450 kg/h
    90 mm · L/D 20:1 · 1200 rpm
  • UET105-HT400–650 kg/h
    105 mm · L/D 22:1 · 1000 rpm
  • UET120-HT550–800 kg/h
    120 mm · L/D 22:1 · 900 rpm
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Ultra Series

Max Output

Mass production lines with advanced PLC control and downstream integration.

  • Dual-drive option for heavy 24/7 loads
  • Vulcanization, cutting & inspection matched
  • On-site installation & operator training
  • Advanced PLC with remote diagnostics
  • UET120-Ultra700–1,000 kg/h
    120 mm · L/D 24:1 · 900 rpm
  • UET150-Ultra1,000–1,500 kg/h
    150 mm · L/D 24:1 · 750 rpm
  • UET180-Ultra1,500–2,200 kg/h
    180 mm · L/D 26:1 · 600 rpm
  • Custom Ultra2,200+ kg/h
    200+ mm · L/D 26:1+ · engineered to order
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Can’t find your capacity in the chart?Custom models are engineered to your recipe — no extra engineering fee on orders over $50,000.
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Buyer’s Guide

How to Choose the Right Rubber Extruder?

Cold vs hot feed, five selection checkpoints and transparent pricing — everything buyers ask us, in one place.

Cold-Feed Extruder UET Specialty

Processes room-temperature compound directly — the modern standard for precision products.

  • No upstream preheating mill needed
  • ±0.02 mm tolerance for automotive-grade parts
  • 25%+ lower energy per kg of output
  • Stable quality across shifts and operators

Hot-Feed Extruder

Requires preheated strip from a two-roll mill — suits simple, high-volume goods.

  • Simpler structure, lower initial cost
  • High throughput for low-precision products
  • Needs extra mill, operator and floor space
  • Quality varies with feed temperature

5-Point Selection Checklist

  1. Material & recipe — EPDM, NBR, silicone or high-fill compound defines screw geometry.
  2. Target output (kg/h) — pick a model running at 70–80% of its rated capacity.
  3. Product tolerance — automotive/medical parts need cold-feed + closed-loop control.
  4. Plant power standard — confirm 380/415/440V, 50/60Hz, 3-phase availability.
  5. Downstream plan — vulcanization line, cutter and inspection dictate layout length.

Rubber Extruder Price Range

US $18,000 – $180,000

Final price depends on screw diameter, L/D ratio, torque grade, die tooling and downstream integration. Standard models sit at the lower end; fully automated high-torque lines at the upper.

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Factory-Direct

Factory-Direct Manufacturing You Can Verify

Machined, assembled and test-run inside our 11,400㎡ facility — inspect in person or by live video before dispatch.

20+Years Engineering Extruders
5,600+Machines Delivered
11,400㎡Manufacturing Base
80+Export Countries

In-House Machining

Screws and barrels machined and heat-treated in our own CNC workshop — no outsourced core components.

72h Full-Load Test

Mechanical test plus trial run with your rubber compound before dispatch.

Transparent Inspection

Live video FAT or on-site inspection welcome; SGS / BV / TÜV third-party accepted.

Export Packing & Docs

Seaworthy packing with CE certificates and full shipping documents, door-to-door updates.

Customer Proof

Rubber Extruder Reviews from Real Production Lines

Verified feedback from buyers running UET rubber extruders worldwide.

★★★★★

“One year of continuous operation with extremely low failure rate. Extrusion precision of our specialty seals fully meets automotive standards — capacity up 30% versus our old line.”

Oliver Hayes, Plant Operations Manager in Automotive Seals
Oliver HayesPlant Operations Manager · Automotive Seals
★★★★★

“Excellent plasticizing for fluororubber and silicone. Finished products come out smooth and burr-free with no secondary processing needed. Temperature control is precise.”

Chloe Reed, R&D Technical Lead in Specialty Rubber
Chloe ReedR&D Technical Lead · Specialty Rubber
★★★★★

“On 50% CaCO₃ high-fill compound the plasticization is uniform and stability exceeds expectations — 25% more output than our previous brand, with lower noise.”

Ethan Morse, Global Sourcing Director in Industrial Rubber
Ethan MorseGlobal Sourcing Director · Industrial Rubber
Technical FAQ

Rubber Extruder FAQ

A rubber extruder is a machine that converts rubber compound into continuous profiles such as seals, hoses and tubes. The compound is fed into a heated barrel where a rotating screw plasticizes and pressurizes it, then forces it through a shaped die; the profile is finally cured in a vulcanization line.

UET rubber extruders handle natural rubber, EPDM, NBR, SBR, CR, silicone, fluororubber (FKM) and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE/TPV). The parameter storage system holds 100+ pre-set recipes for fast compound switching.

Continuous profiles including automotive weatherstripping, door and window seals, hydraulic hoses, EPDM gaskets, cable jacketing, silicone medical tubing, sponge rubber strips and custom OEM shapes — any product with a constant cross-section.

A cold-feed rubber extruder plasticizes room-temperature compound directly, delivering higher precision (±0.02 mm) and lower energy without an upstream mill. A hot-feed extruder needs preheated strip from a two-roll mill and suits simpler high-volume goods. UET specializes in cold-feed technology.

UET high-precision rubber extruders hold ±0.02 mm via closed-loop temperature control (±1°C), volumetric feeding and pressure stabilization. Standard models hold ±0.05 mm — sufficient for most industrial profiles.

With ordinary rubber compounds, nitrided or bimetallic screws and barrels typically last 3–5 years; with high-fill abrasive compounds, 1–2 years. UET’s wear-resistant core, 24-month core-component warranty and cost-price spare parts maximize service life.

Yes. UET rubber extruders link with auto feeding, in-line dimension inspection, auto cutting, continuous vulcanization (microwave / salt bath / hot air) and palletizing — all coordinated by PLC for one-operator production.

Every UET rubber extruder includes a 1-year whole-machine warranty, 24 months on screws, barrels and core components, 24/7 engineer response, lifetime spare parts at cost price, plus installation guidance and operator training.