Overview: The Round Tube Chain Conveyor is designed to move large volumes of grain gently and efficiently. It is part of the Chain Loop system, which is known for its efficiency, versatility, durability, safety, and gentle handling of grain.
Key Features:- Available in tube diameters of 8”, 10” SD, 10” HD, or 12”.
- Capacities range from 4,000 to 10,000 bushels per hour (BPH).
- Combines loading, transferring, filling, and unloading processes into one system.
- Requires less distance and height compared to bucket elevators.
- Durable UHMW paddles and hot-dip galvanized options for corrosion protection.
Corner & Discharge Options:- Includes inspection corner, standard corner, and drive corner (1 or 2 per system based on horsepower requirements).
- Features a 90-degree discharge gate with a control wheel.
Support Towers:- 2-leg towers designed to support the Chain Loop system between bins.
- 4-leg towers provide solid freestanding support.
Conveyor Specifications:- 8" tube: Max capacity of 4,000 BPH, chain travel at 325 FPM, 12 gauge tubing, 8 gauge corner housing, 3/8" paddle thickness, 2" corner shaft diameter.
- 10" SD and HD tubes: Max capacity of 6,000 BPH, chain travel at 325 FPM, 12 gauge tubing, 7 and 5 gauge corner housing respectively, 1/2" paddle thickness, 3" corner shaft diameter.
- 12" tube: Max capacity of 10,000 BPH, chain travel at 400 FPM, 7 gauge tubing, 5 gauge corner housing, 1/2" paddle thickness, 3-7/16" corner shaft diameter.
Conveyor HP Required: Varies based on vertical and horizontal conveyance, with weights specified per foot of conveyance for empty and full conditions.
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