Bucket Elevators
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About Kongskilde Bucket Elevators
KBE bucket elevators are used for energy-efficient and gentle vertical conveying of grain etc. up to 25 m with capacities between 20-120 tonnes per hour.
Includes the following
- Modular system with easy extension to the desired conveying height.
- Weather-proof galvanized surfaces.
- High efficiency bevel gear motor with minimal space requirement.
- Shuttered inlet.
- Belt tightening at elevator boot.
- Cleaning hatch in elevator boot.
- Wide range of adaptors for inlet and outlet.
Accessories - Wide range for optimum adaptation
- Back stop preventing the belt from running backwards with subsequent blockage of the elevator.
- Speed sensor for control of belt speed.
- Rain covers for motor, sensor and return valve.
- Spigot for dust extraction from elevator pipes.
- Oil resistant belt for e.g. conveying of rape.
- Plastic buckets for sensitive crops.
- Spacers between the belt and buckets for self-cleaning conveyance.
Technical Information
| KBE 20 | KBE 40 | KBE 60 | KBE 80 | KBE 100 | KBE 120 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity 700 kg/m3 15% H2O, t/h | 20 | 40 | 60 | 80 | 100 | 120 |
| Material thickness extensions, mm | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Material head and bottom, mm | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4/3 | 4/3 |
| Extensions standard, m | 2.5 - 1.0 - 0.5 - 0.25 | |||||
| Belt speed, m/sec | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Belt width, mm | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 230 |
| Buckets, per m | 6 | 12 | 8 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 9 |
| Motor power, kW | 1.1 - 3.0 | 2.5 - 5.5 | 3.0 - 7.5 | 4.0 - 9.2 | 5.5 - 15 | 7.5 - 15 |