Heavy Duty Material Handling Conveyors Machine Bucket Elevator

Heavy Duty Material Handling Conveyors Machine Bucket Elevator

BUCKET ELEVATOR APPLICATIONS

Due to their versatility, bucket elevators are common in a number of industries. Examples of common bucket elevator applications include:

• Fertilizer Plants
• Limestone Processing Facilities
• Power Plants
• Pulp and Paper Mills
• Steel Production Plants

COMMON BUCKET ELEVATOR MATERIALS

Bucket elevators can handle a wide range of free-flowing materials with varying characteristics. Light, fragile, heavy, and abrasive materials can all be transferred using a bucket elevator. Examples of materials conveyed via bucket elevator include:

• Aggregates
• Animal Feeds
• Calcined Coke
• Fertilizer
• Fly Ash
• Frac Sand
• Lime
• Minerals
• Potash
• Woodchips
• Coal

Bucket elevators are not recommended for use with material that is wet, sticky, or has a sludge-like consistency. These types of materials tend to create discharge issues, with build-up being a common problem.