Bucket Elevator

VBE-180 / 220 / 240 / 300

Bucket Elevator

Intended Use

Bucket elevators are used to convey granular products vertically. Thanks to their efficiency and small footprint, they are preferred for conveying granular bulk materials up to 50 mm in size.

Features and Advantages

  • High efficiency with low power consumption
  • Easy and minimal maintenance
  • Easy access points for cleaning
  • Durability and long service life
  • Trouble-free operation
  • Small installation area

Technical Specifications

  • The elevator top head is manufactured as a removable steel structure. If required, the top head can be dismantled in two sections.
  • Connections are designed with bolts.
  • Elevator pipes are manufactured from press-formed sheet metal.
  • Elevator pipe sections are manufactured with a maximum length of 3 metres.
  • One of the pipe sections is removable to allow the buckets to be fitted.
  • Specially designed flanges are formed on the pulley to prevent the belt from deviating from the pulley.
  • Covers are provided on the upper and lower heads for easy cleaning and maintenance.
  • Dust extraction openings are provided on the lower and upper elevator sections to allow dust to be extracted from inside the elevator.
  • A glass inspection cover is positioned at a suitable viewing distance so that elevator operation can be observed.
  • A durable black rubber belt or a white nylon-reinforced belt is used in the elevator.
  • Sheet-metal, stainless-steel and plastic buckets can be used in the conveying system.
  • The drive drum is manufactured from cast material.
  • The gearbox is connected to the drive drum by a star coupling.
  • A belt tensioning system is provided on the lower elevator.
  • Drum shafts are secured by bearing housings.
  • Motor: Specifications vary according to elevator capacity, the product to be conveyed and the elevator height.
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