Materials Handling: IBC Discharger for Low Headroom
Available with an integral flexible screw conveyor, tubular cable conveyor, or pneumatic conveying system.
A new Bulk-Out low-profile discharger fromFlexicon Corp, Bethlehem, Pa., positions Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) weighing up to 3200 lb in the frame using an electric hoist and trolley, discharges bulk solid materials into a surge hopper, and conveys the material to a downstream process dust-free.
The surge hopper is available with an integral flexible screw conveyor, tubular cable conveyor, or pneumatic conveying system also produced by the company. The stainless-steel IBC hopper frame measures 36 in.2 × 38 in. high and includes four casters with brakes.
Related Content
-
PiovanGroup Rebrands, with Mostly Minor Name Changes
For the most part, subsidiary company names will remain, with slight modifications meant to enhance the Group’s identity.
-
Technology Aims to Smarten Up Resin Conveying
At NPE2024, Novatec moves to rewrite the rules for material conveying with patent-pending smart-pump technology.
-
How to Effectively Reduce Costs with Smart Auxiliaries Technology
As drying, blending and conveying technologies grow more sophisticated, they offer processors great opportunities to reduce cost through better energy efficiency, smaller equipment footprints, reduced scrap and quicker changeovers. Increased throughput and better utilization of primary processing equipment and manpower are the results.