Mechanical Conveying
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Bucket Elevator
April 19, 2010The Swinglink heavy-duty bucket elevator is used for industrial applications such as soap/detergents, ceramics, ammunition, fiberglass, talc powder, sugar, salt, chemicals, fertilizer, glass cullet, and metal powders. It has buckets that remain in an upward facing position while loading and...
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Flexible Screw Conveyor
April 19, 2010The Aero-Flex flexible screw conveyor provides an economic method of metering product from bulk bag unloaders, bag dump stations, and storage vessels. Available in a range of sizes, it transfers powders over distances of up to 40 ft and rates to 10 tn/hr for materials having a bulk density of 40 lb...
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Rectangular Tube Horizontal Motion Conveyor
April 19, 2010The Slipstick rectangular tube conveyor can be equipped with discharge UHMW gates, inlet and outlet seals, access ports, and available lengths of up to 200 ft and capacities of over 200 tn/hr. The unit provides gentle and sanitary transportation of fragile materials such as food products,...
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Belt Conveyors
April 19, 2010These belt conveyors are capable of carrying a variety of products in large and small capacities at the required speeds for the application. Common materials handled include chemicals, plastics, and grain. Five different belt conveyor types are offered, from simple frames consisting of channels...
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Large-Diameter Tubular Drag Conveyors
April 19, 2010These tubular drag conveyors range in size from 3 to 12 in. in diameter. A single tubular drag conveyor can convey from multiple inlets, in multiple directions, and transfer material over 400 ft at over 50 cu ft/min. The units are totally enclosed for clean operation and are engineered with a...
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Flexible Screw Conveyors
April 19, 2010These flexible screw conveyors feed powder and bulk materials to and/or from packaging lines, bulk bag unloaders/fillers, processing equipment, weighing equipment, and storage vessels, all dust-free. They transport large pellets to sub-micron powders including free-flowing and non-free-flowing...
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Secondary Belt Cleaner
April 19, 2010The Wash Box is installed as a secondary belt cleaner and is designed to work on the return side of the conveyor belt. Each steel enclosed box is equipped with a combination of pressure rollers, spray bars, and Razor-Back belt cleaners. It can also be customized to meet exact needs. The nozzles...
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Ted Beaty Announces Retirement from Tapco
March 17, 2010Ted W. Beaty, vice president and co-founder of Tapco Inc., St. Louis, retired as of January 1, 2010. Beaty and partner, Paul D. Taylor, founded Tapco (Ted And Paul COmpany) on October 8, 1974. In the ensuing 35 years, Tapco has grown to be one of the largest manufacturers of elevator buckets in the...
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Hapman Offers 24-Hour Customer Service
March 1, 2010Customer service technicians are available 24/7 on Hapman’s hotline – 800-427-6260 – to offer free technical assistance on its conveyors and material-handling systems. “Many of our customers are running leaner than ever and often require additional technical...
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Secondary Tensioner
January 27, 2010The Duo-Spring secondary tensioner utilizes a patent-pending mounting plate that allows the cleaning blade to be spring tensioned in either a pull-up or push-up position. This specially designed configurability features two different mounting options that leave extra clearance above or below the...
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