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BUCKET ELEVATORS

BUCKET ELEVATORS

BUCKET ELEVATORS

Product catalog summary
Introduction
InterSystems provides reliable bulk material handling solutions, crucial for operations involving the movement, weighing, loading, and sampling of materials. Established in 1959, the company has expanded its product line to include various equipment such as bucket elevators, conveyors, and samplers, with a focus on customer-specific solutions and efficient service.

Bucket Elevators Overview
InterSystems designs and manufactures bucket elevators tailored for grain operations and processing plants. Each elevator is custom-designed based on detailed computer analysis to meet specific project requirements, ensuring high capacity and durability.

Design and Features
  • Constructed with heavy-duty materials for durability and gentle handling of materials.
  • Features include a crown-faced head pulley, heavy-duty motor mount, and UHMW shaft seal plate.
  • Engineered head shafts with double roller bearings for longevity and safety.
  • Pressure relief panels and durable belting designed to NFPA standards.
  • Options for self-adjusting and self-cleaning boots to accommodate environmental changes and ensure clean operation.

Specifications
The document provides detailed specifications for various models of bucket elevators, including pulley size, capacity range, casing width, and cup projection. It emphasizes the importance of considering unique application requirements such as capacity, location, and environmental needs.

Additional Products and Services
InterSystems, now part of GSI, offers a range of products including grain bins, towers, catwalks, and dryers, all designed for durability and efficiency. The company operates from a state-of-the-art facility and is ISO certified, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards.

Conclusion
InterSystems' bucket elevators and material handling solutions are engineered for reliability and efficiency, supported by comprehensive customer service and technical support.
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Catalog excerpts

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MATERIAL HANDLING BUCKET ELEVATORS

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MATERIAL HANDLING SOLUTIONS PROVEN & DEPENDABLE From receiving to load-out, each day your facility moves, weighs, loads, and samples millions of tons of material. The success of your operation relies not only on the quality of the commodity but the dependability of the equipment used to keep it moving. InterSystems’ bulk material handling systems offer the speed and reliability you need to satisfy customers and grow profits. From a modest beginning in 1959 as a maker of cardboard doors for rail boxcars, InterSystems has evolved into a worldwide manufacturer of a full line of bulk material handling...

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INTERSYSTEMS BUCKET ELEVATORS FOR OVER 40 YEARS... InterSystems has been designing and manufacturing bucket elevators for grain operations, flour mills and fertilizer, ethanol, malt and feed processing plants. Though constructed of heavy duty materials for durability, InterSystems’ bucket elevators are designed to handle materials with care. The design of each bucket elevator is considered an InterSystems’ custom order and begins with a detailed computer analysis. The unique expectations of each project, including capacity requirements, commodity specifications and site conditions, are incorporated...

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INTERSYSTEMS BUCKET ELEVATORS Multiple Piece Hood Assembly - allows for easy installation and replacement of head lining sections Crown Faced Head Pulley with Replaceable Slide Lagging Heavy Duty Motor Mount UHMW Shaft Seal Plate Engineered Head Shafts - supported by externally mounted double roller bearings for maximum service life and safe operation Bearing Jack Bolts - adjustable bearing height for easy belt alignment Hinged Lagging Inspection Door with Quick Latch Horizontal Trunking Flanges - fixture-welded to ensure trunking stacks straight, saving erection costs Pressure Relief Panel -...

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FEATURES Large Top Pressure Relief Panel - designed to current NFPA standards Replaceable Head and Hood Lining - supplied in standard Abrasion Resistant (A.R.) steel or optional urethane, ceramic tile or ceramic chip urethane Lip Seal - provides protection from the elements Heavy Gauge Angle Iron - provides structural integrity for drive mounts Adjustable Wiper Belt Oversized Discharge - designed for gentle material handling and lined for longer wear Angle Reinforcement Kicker - increases structural integrity of leg discharge Oversized Removable Access Panels - make belt and bucket installation...

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Every application is unique with its own capacity requirements, location specifications, materials to be handled, environmental needs, service requirements, clean-out solutions and much more.

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PULLEY DIA. 25 25 CUP SIZE 6x5 9x5 CUP SPACING 6 6 PULLEY RPM 76 76 BELT SPEED FPM 497 497 BELT WIDTH 7 10 OAL SECTION 42 42 SECTION WIDTH 14.5 14.5 SECTION DEPTH 10 10 HEAD LENGTH 64.5 64.5 MOTOR MOUNT LGTH. 19 19 HOOD HEIGHT 39 39 HEAD HEIGHT 36 36 OUTLET OFFSET 22.5 22.5 OUTLET SIZE 12x14.5 12x14.5 BOOT HEIGHT 44 44 BOOT HEIGHT 83 83 (air take-up) BOOT LENGTH 42 42 BOOT LENGTH 46 46 BOOT WIDTH 17.5 17.5 BOOT WIDTH 27.25 27.25 HOPPER LENGTH 16 16 HOPPER HEIGHT 44 44 57 57 HOPPER HEIGHT (self cleaning) 44 44 28 28 HOPPER FEED POINT (up side min) 42 42 HOPPER HEIGHT 34 34 (down side min) HOPPER...

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COMPLETE YOUR GSI SYSTEM ZIMMERMAN TOWER DRYERS When determining the best system for your operation, we know that what’s protected inside the bin is what counts most. Each GSI bin is efficiently designed to handle maximum loads for unmatched strength. All GSI bins are constructed using the higheststrength steel available. GSI offers a full line of structures to support material handling equipment. Built to perform for the long haul, GSI’s all new QuickBolt™ Towers and Catwalks are engineered to your facility’s layout, taking wind, seismic and snow loading into consideration. GSI structures feature...

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