Users may employ different terms for SEPARTECH machines: vibrating screen, sieve, separator, sifter.

The machine is made up of a driving device termed ‘drive’, consisting in a base, fastened to the ground or to a mobile platform, and springs upon which the lower table is placed. The lower table contains the motor and 2 flyweights.

The other part of the machine is in contact with the material to be sifted. This part is made up of different frames, in between which is inserted a screen with or without cleaning equipment. The screens are mounted from top to bottom with the largest mesh opening on top.