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The Trough Screw Conveyor system offers versatile solutions for conveying powdery or granular materials in various industries worldwide. Widely used in pet food production, plastics processing, soap and detergent manufacturing, animal feed milling, wood processing, chemicals, environmental technology, cement, lime, gypsum processing, and mining, the Screw Conveyors ensure efficient material handling.

Description:

The Trough Screw Conveyors are crafted from carbon steel with appropriate surface finishing. They comprise a U or V-shaped trough with at least one outlet spout, end plates at each trough end, helicoid screw flighting welded on a center pipe with coupling bush at each end, two end bearing assemblies complete with shaft seal, a variable number of intermediate hanger bearings depending on the conveyor's length, and bolted trough cover sections. Equipped with a gear motor suitable for the application, they offer efficient conveying solutions.

The Trough Screw Conveyors come in light, medium-heavy, or extra heavy-duty designs, catering to diverse material handling needs.

Function:

The Screw Conveyors are tailored for different industries and applications. The light-duty version is ideal for pet food production, plastics, soap, and detergent processing. The medium heavy-duty version finds utility in animal feed milling, wood processing, chemicals, and environmental technology. The extra heavy-duty version excels in cement, lime, gypsum processing, and mining. Various screw types, inlet, and outlet spouts are available to match specific application requirements.

Features:

• Trough in standard length modular flanged sections
• Helicoid flighting welded on center pipe
• Powder-coated finish
• Flanged end bearing assemblies with shaft seals
• Square or rectangular outlet spouts with integrated WAM standard drilled flanges
• Drive units mounted at inlet or outlet end
• Splined shaft couplings (for light-duty version)
• Intermediate cast hanger bearings (for medium heavy-duty version)
• Flanged shaft couplings (for heavy-duty version)

Benefits:

• Industrial quality ensures reliability
• Modular design ensures compatibility with spare parts
• Worldwide spare parts availability through WAM subsidiaries

Options:

• Bolted trough cover modules
• Various inlet/outlet spouts
• Trough feet
• Overflow hatches
• Special shaft seals
• Different drive configurations
• Screws manufactured from special wear-resistant materials (for medium heavy and heavy-duty versions)

ALL SCREW CONVEYOR TYPES ARE AVAILABLE ALSO WITH ATEX, ZONE 22 CERTIFICATION.