Are You Tired of Slow, Tiring Manual Sand Screening?
Let’s be honest. Shoveling sand by hand is back-breaking work. It is slow, messy, and costs you too much in labor wages. You also lose good material because human eyes can’t catch every small stone or clump of dirt. If you are running a construction site, a small sand yard, or even doing gold panning as a hobby, you need a faster way to separate the good stuff from the trash.The old ways don’t work anymore. Wet sand clogs normal screens. Dust goes everywhere and makes your workers sick. You need a tool that works hard so you don’t have to. That is where our small electric vibrating sand sieve machine comes in. It is not just a machine. It is a money-saver. It replaces three or four workers with one simple push of a button.
How Does This Electric Vibrating Screen Work?
You don’t need to be an engineer to use this. The idea is simple but smart. The machine uses a powerful electric motor to create a high-frequency vibration. When you feed the sand into the hopper, it doesn’t just sit there. The vibration throws the sand up and forward in a controlled flow.Inside the screen box, there are layers of mesh. The mesh is made of strong metal wire. As the sand jumps on the mesh, the small grains fall through the holes. The bigger rocks and debris stay on top and slide out the end. It mimics the action of hand-sifting, but it does it 10 times faster and without getting tired.We use a double-shaft vibration motor. This means the force is balanced. The machine runs smooth and doesn’t shake apart. Even if the sand is wet or has a lot of mud in it, the vibrating action helps break up clumps. The sand flows through the mesh easily. You get clean, sorted sand ready to use or sell.
Technical Specifications You Can Trust
We build these machines to last. We don’t use cheap parts that break after a week. Here are the standard specs for our most popular small model. We can also customize these if you have special needs.
Model FT-01 / Small Portable Unit
- Power Source: Electric Motor (220V or 380V available)
- Motor Power: 1.5 kW to 3 kW (very energy efficient)
- Processing Capacity: 16 to 18 tons per hour (that is about 12-15 cubic meters)
- Screen Mesh Size: Customizable. Standard is 6mm (0.23 inch), but we can do 1mm to 20mm.
- Screen Dimensions: 1.0 meter long by 0.45 to 0.5 meter wide
- Machine Dimensions: 1.65m (L) x 1.2m (W) x 1.4m (H)
- Weight: About 260 kg (light enough to move with a forklift)
- Vibration Frequency: High frequency (adjustable via eccentric blocks)
- Material: Thick steel plates and spring steel screen mesh
- Dust Control: Optional sealed cover or water spray nozzles available
Larger Models for Bigger Jobs
If 18 tons per hour is not enough, we have bigger units.
- Type 20: Processes 30-40 cubic meters per hour. Uses a 1.5m x 0.5m drum. Total weight 650kg.
- Type 30: Processes 50-60 cubic meters per hour. Uses a 2.0m x 0.5m drum. Total weight 950kg.
- Type 50: Processes 100-120 cubic meters per hour. This is the best seller for sand yards.
Where Can You Use This Sand Sifter?
This machine is a “Swiss Army Knife” for sorting materials. It is not just for one thing. You can use it in so many places.
Construction Sites and Concrete Batching
When you build a house or a road, you need clean sand for concrete. Dirty sand makes weak concrete. This sifter removes clay, roots, and big stones. It ensures your concrete is strong. It is small enough to fit in tight city construction sites.
Sand Yards and Quarries
If you buy raw sand and sell processed sand, your profit is in the speed. This machine lets you process material while you load trucks. You don’t need a huge factory. A small plot of land is enough. You can separate coarse sand for masonry and fine sand for plastering.
River Sand and Gold Panning
River sand is often wet. Our machine handles wet sand perfectly. The vibration de-waters the sand slightly while sifting it. For gold prospectors, this is a great tool to separate heavy gold flakes from light sand and gravel. It is portable, so you can take it to the riverbank.
Farming and Topsoil
Farmers use it to clear rocks out of soil before planting. It is also great for making compost. You can sift out the big chunks of wood or trash from fine compost. Garden centers use it to sort different grades of potting soil.
Coal and Ore Mining
In small-scale mining, you need to sort ore by size. This screen can handle heavy materials like coal, limestone, and gravel. It separates the valuable ore from the waste rock (gangue).
Why Our Vibrating Sifter Is Better Than the Rest
You will see many cheap copies online. But here is why our customers stick with us.1. It Doesn’t Clog (Anti-Blocking Design)The biggest problem with sand screens is “blinding” (when wet sand sticks to the mesh). We solve this in two ways. First, we use a special cleaning brush or ball system under the mesh. These balls bounce and knock sand off the screen holes. Second, the high vibration frequency makes the sand jump, not just slide. This keeps the holes open.2. One Person Can Run ItYou don’t need a team. One person feeds the hopper (usually with a small loader or shovel), and one person manages the output piles. The control panel is simple. It has a start button, a stop button, and sometimes a speed dial. That is it.3. Move It AnywhereThe machine has a sturdy chassis. You can put it on wheels (trailer or caster wheels). When the job is done, you can tow it to the next site with a pickup truck. It fits in a standard shipping container easily for export.4. Change Screens in MinutesIf you want to change the sand size (for example, from 5mm to 10mm), you don’t need tools. Our screen frames are tensioned with quick-release clamps. You can swap the mesh screen in 3 to 5 minutes.5. Low Noise and Less DustWe use rubber springs to isolate the vibration. The machine doesn’t shake the ground. It is much quieter than a diesel trommel. We also offer a dust cover enclosure. This keeps the sand dust inside, which is better for the environment and your workers’ lungs.6. Strong MaterialsWe use Manganese steel or high-carbon steel for the screen mesh. This steel is tough. It resists wear and tear. The frame uses thickened steel plates. It won’t bend or crack when you drop big rocks into it.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
You don’t need a PhD to set this up. But doing it right matters.Installation Steps:
- Find a Flat Spot: The ground must be level. If the ground is soft, put down concrete or thick wood planks.
- Bolt It Down: Use the expansion bolts we provide to fix the legs to the ground. This stops the machine from “walking” when it vibrates.
- Power Check: Make sure your voltage matches the motor. We can provide single-phase (220V) or three-phase (380V) motors.
- Test Run: Turn it on without sand first. Listen for weird noises. Check if the vibration is smooth.
Maintenance is Easy:
- Check Bolts: Every two days, check if the screen bolts are loose. Vibration loosens things over time. Tighten them if needed.
- Grease Bearings: The motor bearings need grease once a month. Don’t over-grease.
- Clean the Mesh: If you see the speed slowing down, stop and clean the screen. Use a brush to remove stuck mud.
- Replace Mesh: The mesh is the only part that wears out. It is cheap and easy to replace. Keep a spare set in your warehouse.
Safety First:
- Never put your hands into the hopper while the machine is running.
- Wear ear protection if you work next to it all day.
- Wear a dust mask if you are screening dry, dusty material.
- Make sure all guards are in place before starting.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can it screen wet sand with high mud content?A: Yes! This is actually where it shines. The vibration breaks up wet clumps. We recommend using a slightly larger mesh size for very muddy sand to prevent clogging.Q: What is the maximum stone size it can handle?A: The input hopper is about 1.5 to 2 meters wide. You can shovel rocks up to 30-40cm into it. But the screen itself is for sizing, not for primary crushing. Feed it material that is already roughly broken down.Q: Do you have a diesel version?A: Yes. If you don’t have electricity at your site, we can install a diesel engine (usually 12 to 24 horsepower). It costs a bit more to run, but it gives you freedom.Q: How long is the warranty?A: We offer a 1-year warranty for the motor and main structure. We provide spare parts lists for free. If a part breaks, we can ship it to you by air express quickly.Q: Can you put this machine on a trailer?A: Absolutely. We build trailer-mounted versions all the time. It makes moving between construction sites very easy.
Get Your Custom Quote Today
Don’t let slow screening kill your profits. Whether you need a tiny unit for a backyard project or ten units for a big quarry, we have the solution. We are a factory-direct supplier. This means you get the best price without middlemen taking a cut.We can customize the voltage, the screen size, the color, and the chassis type. Just tell us what you need to screen and how much you need to screen per hour.Send us an email or click the “Inquiry” button now. We will reply within 12 hours with a detailed quote and a layout drawing. Let’s get your sand moving!
