Best way to lift the bulk vertically, is the use of bucket conveyors. It consists of a series of buckets connected with an endless belt. The belt is positioned on the drive pulley and tensioner disposed in the head. Buckets are in eleveator housing and has been used to transfer material. Bucket takes material when it is near the receiving place, then vertically transported through the columns to the head, where the material is unloaded to the next process. Metal-Matik produces a variety of elevators based on the properties of bulk materials and process requirements.
The advantages of using bucket conveyors: