{"id":2154,"date":"2026-03-13T07:48:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kitech-recycling.com\/?page_id=2154"},"modified":"2026-03-13T07:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:50:53","slug":"system-selector","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kitech-recycling.com\/es\/plastic-recycling-solutions\/plastic-pelletizing-line\/system-selector\/","title":{"rendered":"selector de sistema"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-910d4fe\" data-block-id=\"910d4fe\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-910d4fe-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b510b44\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b510b44\"><style>.stk-b510b44-container{margin-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--60, 2.25rem) !important;margin-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--60, 2.25rem) !important;margin-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--60, 2.25rem) !important;margin-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--60, 2.25rem) !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b510b44-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b510b44-inner-blocks\"><div class=\"ct-breadcrumbs\" data-source=\"rankmath\" ><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-f4fc254\" data-block-id=\"f4fc254\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-f4fc254-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-309c053\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"309c053\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-309c053-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-309c053-inner-blocks\">\n<!-- Kitech Pelletizing System Selector | tool-2-system-selector -->\n<section id=\"bx-sys-sel-v1\">\n<style>\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 *,\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 *::before,\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 *::after { box-sizing: border-box; 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}\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-con-block .bx-pc-title { color: #c0392b; }\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-pc-item {\n  font-size: 0.86rem;\n  color: #444;\n  padding: 4px 0;\n  display: flex;\n  gap: 7px;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-pc-item::before {\n  flex-shrink: 0;\n  font-weight: 700;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-pro-block .bx-pc-item::before { content: '\u2713'; color: #2a7a2a; }\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-con-block .bx-pc-item::before { content: '\u2715'; color: #c0392b; }\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-best-for {\n  background: #e8f2fb;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  padding: 14px 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\n  font-size: 0.88rem;\n  color: #004878;\n  line-height: 1.5;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-best-for strong { font-weight: 700; }\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-result-actions {\n  display: flex;\n  gap: 12px;\n  flex-wrap: wrap;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-cta-btn {\n  display: inline-flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  gap: 8px;\n  background: #004878;\n  color: #fff;\n  text-decoration: none;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  padding: 12px 24px;\n  font-size: 0.95rem;\n  font-weight: 700;\n  transition: background 0.2s;\n  border: none;\n  cursor: pointer;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-cta-btn:hover { background: #003078; }\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-reset-btn {\n  display: inline-flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  gap: 8px;\n  background: transparent;\n  color: #004878;\n  border: 1.5px solid #004878;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  padding: 11px 20px;\n  font-size: 0.9rem;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  transition: background 0.2s;\n}\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-reset-btn:hover { background: #e8f2fb; }\n\n#bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-err-msg {\n  font-size: 0.82rem;\n  color: #c0392b;\n  margin-top: 8px;\n  min-height: 18px;\n}\n\n@media (max-width: 860px) {\n  #bx-sys-sel-v1 { padding: 24px 18px 28px; }\n  #bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  #bx-sys-sel-v1 .bx-pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<h2>Pelletizing System Selector<\/h2>\n<p class=\"bx-subtitle\">Answer 5 quick questions and we&#8217;ll recommend the right pelletizing method for your operation.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"bx-progress-wrap\">\n  <div class=\"bx-progress-bar\"><div class=\"bx-progress-fill\" id=\"bx-prog-fill\"><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-progress-label\" id=\"bx-prog-label\">Q 1 of 5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Q1 -->\n<div class=\"bx-question active\" id=\"bx-q1\">\n  <div class=\"bx-q-num\">Question 1 of 5<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-q-text\">What is your primary input material?<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-options\">\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"soft_film\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Soft Films<\/strong><span>PE film, LDPE, LLDPE, stretch wrap<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"rigid_scrap\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Rigid Scrap<\/strong><span>HDPE bottles, PP parts, regrind<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"pet\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>PET<\/strong><span>Bottles, film, fiber \u2014 needs drying<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"foam_eps\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>EPS \/ Foam<\/strong><span>Expanded polystyrene, foam blocks<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"mixed\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Mixed \/ Engineering<\/strong><span>ABS, PVC, PS, mixed streams<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q1\" value=\"raffia\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>PP Raffia \/ Woven<\/strong><span>Woven bags, straps, tapes<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-err-msg\" id=\"bx-err1\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-nav\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-next\" id=\"bx-next1\">Next \u2192<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Q2 -->\n<div class=\"bx-question\" id=\"bx-q2\">\n  <div class=\"bx-q-num\">Question 2 of 5<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-q-text\">What is your target throughput?<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-options\">\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q2\" value=\"small\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Small (&lt; 200 kg\/h)<\/strong><span>Startup or pilot scale<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q2\" value=\"medium\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Medium (200\u2013600 kg\/h)<\/strong><span>Mid-scale recycling plant<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q2\" value=\"large\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Large (600\u20131500 kg\/h)<\/strong><span>Industrial recycling<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q2\" value=\"xlarge\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Extra Large (&gt; 1500 kg\/h)<\/strong><span>High-volume industrial<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-err-msg\" id=\"bx-err2\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-nav\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-back\" id=\"bx-back2\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-next\" id=\"bx-next2\">Next \u2192<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Q3 -->\n<div class=\"bx-question\" id=\"bx-q3\">\n  <div class=\"bx-q-num\">Question 3 of 5<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-q-text\">What pellet quality standard do you need?<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-options\">\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q3\" value=\"standard\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Standard Quality<\/strong><span>Recycled content for general use<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q3\" value=\"high\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>High Consistency<\/strong><span>Uniform pellet shape for film \/ fiber<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q3\" value=\"premium\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Premium \/ Near-Virgin<\/strong><span>Food-contact or high-spec applications<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-err-msg\" id=\"bx-err3\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-nav\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-back\" id=\"bx-back3\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-next\" id=\"bx-next3\">Next \u2192<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Q4 -->\n<div class=\"bx-question\" id=\"bx-q4\">\n  <div class=\"bx-q-num\">Question 4 of 5<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-q-text\">How do you describe your input material moisture \/ cleanliness?<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-options\">\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q4\" value=\"dry_clean\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Dry &amp; Clean<\/strong><span>Well-sorted, washed, low contamination<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q4\" value=\"wet\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Wet (post-wash)<\/strong><span>Surface moisture after wet wash line<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q4\" value=\"contaminated\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Moderate Contamination<\/strong><span>Mixed, post-consumer, some labels\/dirt<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-err-msg\" id=\"bx-err4\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-nav\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-back\" id=\"bx-back4\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-next\" id=\"bx-next4\">Next \u2192<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Q5 -->\n<div class=\"bx-question\" id=\"bx-q5\">\n  <div class=\"bx-q-num\">Question 5 of 5<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-q-text\">What is your primary operational priority?<\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-options\">\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q5\" value=\"low_cost\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Low Capital Cost<\/strong><span>Minimize upfront investment<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q5\" value=\"throughput\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Maximum Throughput<\/strong><span>Highest possible output per hour<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q5\" value=\"pellet_quality\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Pellet Quality<\/strong><span>Consistent size, density, minimal fines<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n    <label class=\"bx-opt-label\"><input type=\"radio\" name=\"bx-q5\" value=\"automation\">\n      <div class=\"bx-opt-card\"><div class=\"bx-opt-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"bx-opt-text\"><strong>Automation \/ Low Labor<\/strong><span>Minimal operator intervention<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-err-msg\" id=\"bx-err5\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-nav\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-back\" id=\"bx-back5\">\u2190 Back<\/button>\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-btn-next\" id=\"bx-next5\">See My Recommendation \u2192<\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Result -->\n<div class=\"bx-result\" id=\"bx-result\">\n  <div class=\"bx-method-hero\">\n    <div class=\"bx-method-label\">Recommended Pelletizing System<\/div>\n    <div class=\"bx-method-name\" id=\"bx-r-method\">Strand Pelletizing<\/div>\n    <div class=\"bx-method-desc\" id=\"bx-r-desc\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-pros-cons\">\n    <div class=\"bx-pro-block\">\n      <div class=\"bx-pc-title\">Advantages<\/div>\n      <div id=\"bx-r-pros\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"bx-con-block\">\n      <div class=\"bx-pc-title\">Limitations<\/div>\n      <div id=\"bx-r-cons\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-best-for\" id=\"bx-r-bestfor\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bx-result-actions\">\n    <a href=\"#ct-popup-684\" class=\"bx-cta-btn\">\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M21 15a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H7l-4 4V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h14a2 2 0 0 1 2 2z\"\/><\/svg>\n      Get System Quote\n    <\/a>\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"bx-reset-btn\" id=\"bx-reset\">\n      <svg width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"1 4 1 10 7 10\"\/><path d=\"M3.51 15a9 9 0 1 0 .49-3.21\"\/><\/svg>\n      Start Over\n    <\/button>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<script>\n(function(){\n  var TOTAL = 5;\n  var answers = {};\n\n  var SYSTEMS = {\n    strand: {\n      name: 'Strand Pelletizing',\n      desc: 'Molten plastic is extruded through a multi-hole die into water troughs, cooled into solid strands, then cut by a rotary blade pelletizer. 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Q 1 of 5 Question 1 of 5 What is your primary input material? 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