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Dust buildup won’t affect this scale

The Quarry King Single-Idler Belt Scale is designed for outdoor conveyor weighing of dusty fines and stone-like aggregate materials. The scale combines “Rocking Flexure” fulcrums with a new pipe-stem, single-idler suspension system, incorporating built-in storage means for its calibration weight,…

UC Series of vacuum conveyors

Piab Vacuum Conveyors The UC Series of vacuum conveyors (photo) comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and are suitable for pharmaceutical processing applications, including loading and unloading coating pans, manufacturing tablet cores and handling or transferring pharmaceutical powders. Fully…

Economically measure product from bags

The Aero-flex flexible screw conveyor provides an economic method of metering product from bulk bag unloaders, bag dump stations and storage vessels. Available in a range of sizes, the conveyor transfers powders over distances of up to 40 ft and…

A sifter designed with sanitation in mind

The QA36 Inline sifter is said to be ideal for HACCP solutions with a high level of sanitation required. Designed for moderate to high production volumes, the QA36 utilizes a gentle gyratory motion to reduce product degradation. The sifter’s design…

Automatic cleaning of filter screens in recycling processes

Maag Pump Systems The newly developed CSC/BF-PE Screen Changer (photo) meets all the requirements of direct recycling processes, such as the fabrication of food-wrapping films from PET bottle flakes, in one process step. This is possible thanks to the fully…

Which Feeder is Best for which Bulk Material

In order to provide customers with accurate answers to this question, this firm is now offering tests at its new TestCenter in Darmstadt, Germany. Tests in the four laboratories can be run in parallel. Three of the laboratories feature equipment…

When Speed is High, Consider this Feeder

This new series of a.c.-operated High-speed Feeders is designed specifically for exceptionally high-speed feeding of light, bulky materials. These feeders are said to be ideal for scales and other applications that require high throughput and advanced control. The feeders also…

Dose I 2 powder into reactors without admitting air

The Drum Inverter system (photo, p. 40D-4) allows discharging drums of iodine powder in a closed and controlled way into a reactor. The system uses the patent-pending Pow derflex system in order to avoid any contact with air during the…

Screen large particles while drawing out air and dust

This circular vibratory bag dump screener removes oversize particles from manually dumped bulk materials while protecting against dust contamination. The 40 in.-dia. Vibroscreen separator (photo) causes bag scraps, agglomerates and other oversize material to travel across the screen and discharge…

Megatex XD Screener

The Megatex XD Screener provides high-capacity throughput for large-volume applications in agriculture, plastics and chemicals. The screener has a unique elliptical-linear motion designed for high screening performance with low energy consumption. A single-screen deck change can be completed in 10…