Product Profile of Bucket Elevator

Dhanvanthri engineers pvt ltd is an iso 9001-2000 certified which manufacturers inplant material handling and automation systems.

Belt bucket elevators are special type of an elevator is mostly used for bulk materials, which are free flowing, fine, or small lump material, such as grain, coal, sand, clay, sugar, cullet and dry chemicals. Salient features bucket elevators are as follows:

• Buckets are mounted at intervals on a belt or chain.

• They usually operate vertically but have the capability to be designed to be inclined according to the requirement.

• Buckets are filled with material by a combination of direct material loading into buckets and by scooping from the boot, which is the lowest part of the elevator.

• Speed is comparatively higher and is basically controlled by the head sprocket or drum diameter and its relation to centrifugal discharge action. The course of the centrifugal action causes the material to eject from the bucket containers at the discharge end.