Bucket Elevator

Bucket Elevator VBE 180 / 220 / 240 / 300
VBE-180 / VBE-220 / VBE-240 / VBE-300

Bucket Elevator

A bucket elevator for safe, consistent, continuous vertical conveying of hazelnuts and similar products along the production line.

Intended Use

Bucket elevators are used to convey granular products vertically. Because of their efficiency and compact footprint, they are preferred for conveying granular bulk materials with particle sizes of up to 50 mm.

Technical Specifications

  • The elevator head is manufactured as a removable steel structure. When required, the head can be dismantled in two sections.
  • Connections are designed with bolts.
  • The elevator casing sections are manufactured from press-formed sheet metal.
  • Elevator casing sections are manufactured in lengths of up to 3 metres.
  • One casing section is removable to allow bucket installation.
  • Specially designed rims on the pulleys prevent the belt from running off.
  • Inspection covers are provided at the upper and lower heads for easy cleaning and maintenance.
  • Dust extraction ports are provided at the upper and lower elevator sections.
  • A glass inspection window is positioned at a suitable height to monitor elevator operation.
  • A durable black rubber belt or a white nylon-reinforced belt is used.
  • Sheet-metal, stainless-steel, or plastic buckets can be used for conveying.
  • The drive drum is manufactured from cast material.
  • The geared motor is connected to the drive drum by a jaw coupling.
  • A belt tensioning system is provided in the elevator boot.
  • Drum shafts are supported by bearing housings.
  • Motor: Varies according to elevator capacity, the product being conveyed, and elevator height.
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