{"id":13659,"date":"2025-06-05T05:41:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T03:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/?p=13659"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:00:00","slug":"%d8%ae%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%81%d8%b5%d9%84-%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%af%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/ar\/%d8%ae%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%81%d8%b5%d9%84-%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%af%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%84\/","title":{"rendered":"\u062e\u0632\u0627\u0646 \u0641\u0635\u0644 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0648\u0639\u0629 \u0639\u0627\u0626\u0645\u0629 \u0644\u0625\u0639\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u062a\u062f\u0648\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u064a\u0643"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 40px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #4d94e7; font-size: 28px; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/sink-float-separation-tank\/\">Sink-Float Separation<\/a> Tank for Plastic Recycling<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Energycle&#8217;s sink-float separation technology uses material density differences to efficiently separate mixed plastic flakes, ensuring high-purity output and improved recycling value.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #4d94e7; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 30px;\">Density Reference Table<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #eef5fd;\">\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Material<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Density (g\/cm\u00b3)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Behavior in Water<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">PP (Polypropylene)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">0.85 \u2013 0.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Floats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">PE (Polyethylene)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">0.91 \u2013 0.97<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Floats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">1.38 \u2013 1.41<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Sinks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">1.30 \u2013 1.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\">Sinks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13663\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13663 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart.webp\" alt=\"Sink-Float Separation Tank Principle of operation flowchart\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Principle-of-operation-flowchart-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sink-Float Separation Tank Principle of operation flowchart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"color: #4d94e7; font-size: 22px;\">Typical Applications<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energycle.com\/pet-bottle-recycling-system\/\">PET Bottle Recycling<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Separate PET body flakes from floating PP\/PE caps and labels<\/li>\n<li><strong>WEEE (Electronic Waste)<\/strong> \u2013 Classify ABS, PS, PVC, PC in shredded electronics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automotive Plastic Recovery<\/strong> \u2013 Sort plastics from bumpers, dashboards, and panels<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post-Consumer Packaging<\/strong> \u2013 Clean separation of rigid plastic containers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mixed Polyolefin Streams<\/strong> \u2013 Fine-tuned fluid density to sort PE vs. PP (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eef5fd; border-left: 4px solid #4d94e7; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Water alone is sufficient for most PET\/PP\/PE separation. Brine (saltwater) may be used to increase fluid density for finer applications.<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #4d94e7; font-size: 22px;\">Benefits of Our System<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n<li>High-precision density-based separation<\/li>\n<li>Clean, high-value recyclate output<\/li>\n<li>Automated skimmer and screw conveyor systems<\/li>\n<li>Efficient water recirculation and filtration<\/li>\n<li>Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px;\"><a style=\"background-color: #4d94e7; color: white; padding: 12px 24px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px;\" href=\"\/contact\">Request a Free Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 40px auto 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f1f8ff; border: 1px solid #cce0f9; border-radius: 8px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #4d94e7; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n<details style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; color: #4d94e7;\">What types of plastics can be separated using this tank?<\/summary>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px;\">The tank is primarily designed to separate plastics based on density, including PET (sinks), PP, and PE (float). It can also help separate other polymers like PVC, PS, and ABS with proper fluid tuning.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; color: #4d94e7;\">Do I need to use saltwater instead of regular water?<\/summary>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px;\">For most applications (e.g., separating PET from PP\/PE), clean water is sufficient. However, saltwater (brine) may be used if you need to fine-tune the liquid&#8217;s density for more precise separations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; color: #4d94e7;\">Is the system fully automated?<\/summary>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px;\">Yes, Energycle\u2019s Sink-Float Separation Tank includes automated feeding, agitation, skimming, bottom extraction, and water recirculation to minimize manual labor and maximize throughput.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; color: #4d94e7;\">Can this tank be integrated into existing recycling lines?<\/summary>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px;\">Absolutely. 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