Processing, January 2018
CONVEYORS PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 1 Flexible screw conveyor Flexicons Sanitary Flexible Screw Conveyor can be tilted down and rolled to serve multiple functions Using a manual jack screw the support boom and conveyor can be raised for discharging into vessels or other process equipment Fully lowered it can be rolled through doorways as low as 7 feet 2134 mm in height and aisles as narrow as 42 inches 1067 mm Sanitary features include a caster mounted frame support boom and hopper grate constructed of 316 stainless steel sanitary quick release clean out cap and quickdisconnect discharge box access cover Flexicon Corporation www flexicon com 2 Threaded line vac conveyor EXAIRs aluminum 21 2 NPT and 3 NPT Threaded Line Vac Air Operated Conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a conveying system for parts scrap trim and other bulk materials Their larger size conveys bigger parts and large volumes of material over long distances The conveyor is designed to attach to standard plumbing pipe couplers The conveyors eject a small amount of compressed air to produce a vacuum on one end with high output flows on the other Response is instantaneous and regulating the compressed air pressure provides infinite control of the conveying rate EXAIR www exair com 3 Powered conveyor belt tracker A powered conveyor belt tracker from Martin Engineering delivers immediate and continuous precision adjustment of hard to track reversing conveyors helping operators reduce spillage and extend the life of belts and other system components Able to effectively center the belt regardless of the travel direction the unit has demonstrated greater durability and longer service life translating to a reduced cost of ownership It can also run on 110V 220V power Martin Engineering www martin eng com 4 Conveyor belt cleaner Conveyor Components Companys Model BR brush style conveyor belt cleaner removes fines and carry back material from a conveyor belt The cleaner uses an electric motor to drive a helical shaped openface brush to remove buildup from belts The hanger rail mounting and oversized width allows for mounting on most conveyors When mounted under the head pulley the excess material is thrown into the discharge stream The brush is self cleaning and will not clog or load Conveyor Components Company www conveyorcomponents com 36 Processing JANUARY 2018 4 2 3 1
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