Bucket Conveyor Chain or Elevator Chain | Bucket Conveyor Chain also known as Elevator chians have buckets fixed to one or two strands of chain.
The buckets attached to the Bucket Conveyor Chain / Elevator Chain are so shaped that when passing over the headwheel, the back of each bucket acts as a chute for the material discharged from the following bucket.
Feeding of the elevator with bucket conveyor chain or elevator chain is achieved by a loading leg or chute.
Such elevators are suitable for handling lumpy, friable or abrasive materials. |
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