23 May 2014
Bucket Elevator
Bucket Elevators are ideal for elevating a variety of bulk materials economically, efficiently and reliably. The two main type of Bucket Elevators are Centrifugal type and Continuous type.
Centrifugal Type Bucket Elevators
These elevators depend entirely on the action of centrifugal force to get the material into the discharge chute and must be run at speeds relatively high. Nearly all centrifugal discharge elevators have spaced buckets with rounded bottoms. They pick up their load from a boot, a pit, or a pile of material at the foot pulley.
Continuous Type Bucket Elevators
The buckets can be also triangular in cross section and set close to on the belt with ...
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