Vertical bucket elevator ETM series

Overview
Offering high performance and durability in demanding environments, M-Line Bucket Elevators provide reliable and efficient vertical transportation of granular or dusty products, typically cereals, oilseeds, flour, meals and by-products. They are configurable with a wide range of customisable features for specific applications including small storage plants, mills, feed mills, breweries, malt breweries, plastics and chemicals.

Construction & general features
Manufactured from carbon steel sheets with welded reinforcement frames; legs formed from four bent and bolted panels joined with a spacer for high resistance to overpressure (≥2.0 bar). Customisable, modular construction that can withstand abrasive products. Available surface treatments include hot dip galvanisation or epoxy dust painting.

Key Features

• Durable construction: carbon steel sheets, welded reinforcement frames and reinforced bolted legs designed for high overpressure resistance.
• Advanced return tail design: equipped with a screw tension system, double cleaning doors, speed control and belt alignment control system.
• Available self-cleaning tail: helps prevent product contamination.
• Double cover driving head: bolted plates made from anti-wearing steel with belt alignment control system.
• Choice of surface treatments: hot dip galvanisation or epoxy dust painting available.
• Gentle handling: design options maintain the quality of delicate products.
• Available accessories: loading, unloading and control accessories available for tailored installations.
• Easy installation and maintenance: modular construction for simplified installation and service.
• Compliant design: standard execution (CE) or available in compliance with ATEX Directive 94/9/EC (Z=22).

Applications

• Vertical transport of cereals, oilseeds, flour, meals and their by-products.
• Typical applications: small storage plants, mills, feed mills, breweries, malt breweries, plastics and chemicals handling.

Specifications

• Typical capacity ranges: 30 ÷ 130 m3/h (approx. 25 ÷ 100 t/h on wheat).
• Buckets available in deep profile: 3+3 types (steel / polyethylene).
• Buckets available in open profile: 3+3 types (steel / polyethylene).
• Belt: antistatic, oil-proof; breaking load up to max. 400 N/mm.
• Self-standing structure: available up to 35 m height.
• Max. installed power: up to 11 kW.
• Options for belt alignment control, speed control and double cleaning doors.
• Available executions: standard CE or ATEX-compliant versions.