Vertical Bucket Elevator

chips bucket conveyor
chips bucket conveyor
conveyor elevator
conveyor elevator

In today’s fast-paced food processing industry, efficiency, hygiene, and durability are the keys to success. Vertical bucket elevators are essential equipment designed to meet these demands. Whether you are upgrading your potato processing line or looking for automated material handling, this equipment can meet your needs and help you increase productivity. With advanced design and high-quality components, our vertical bucket elevators are ideal for modern production lines. If you are interested in this product, please contact us. Whatsapp/Phone: +86 13838385752

Vertical Bucket Conveyor Parameter

TypeFL-006
Gear motor power0.55KW
Belt running speed2-10 m/s
Chain belt width800mm
Dimensions3350*720*2250mm

Vertical Bucket Elevator Advantages

  • One of the most significant advantages of our vertical bucket elevators is their cost-effective operation and maintenance costs. The machine features a stainless steel structure (except only the motor and bearings), which ensures excellent corrosion resistance and extends the life of the machine.
  • The adjustable speed gear motor allows precise control of the conveyor speed. This allows the equipment to be adapted to a variety of processing requirements. In addition, the equipment is designed with ease of use in mind, requiring minimal manual input. The vertical bucket elevator is quick to install and easy to operate.
  • The vertical bucket elevator is a lifting and conveying system used primarily in food processing environments. The equipment is designed to convey peeled potatoes to the next step in the production line. It simplifies manual operations and improves overall production line efficiency. Its vertical lifting mechanism maximizes conveying height while minimizing floor space.
  • In addition to potatoes, it is also suitable for a variety of granular and block materials, making it a practical tool in food factories, agricultural processing, and other automated production scenarios.
potato chips
potato chips
bucket conveyor food
bucket conveyor food

Features of Bucket Conveyor

  • Stainless Steel Construction: All parts, except for standard components like motors and bearings, are made of stainless steel to ensure food safety and long-term durability.
  • Adjustable Speed: The transmission system utilizes a speed-adjustable gear motor, providing flexible operational control and ensuring the elevator meets different production capacities.
  • Food-Grade Conveyor Belt: The conveyor belt complies with national food hygiene standards, making it safe for transporting food products.
  • Tensioning Device: The conveyor belt is equipped with a tensioning system, allowing for easy adjustment to maintain optimal belt tightness and smooth operation.
  • Compact Structure: Designed to save space while offering maximum lifting height, this machine is ideal for production environments with limited floor space.
  • High Efficiency: The vertical bucket elevator greatly reduces the need for manual handling, improves the continuity of the processing line, and boosts overall efficiency.

Working Principle

The working principle of the vertical bucket elevator is simple and efficient. Peeled potatoes or other material are fed into a hopper at the bottom of the elevator. A motor-driven belt with evenly spaced hoppers lifts the material vertically to the required height. Once at the top, the material is discharged by centrifugal force or gravity and passed on to the next processing stage. Throughout the process, the lifting speed is controlled by an adjustable motor, ensuring a stable and synchronized workflow.

bucket conveyor
bucket conveyor
food bucket conveyor
food bucket conveyor

FAQ

Is the machine suitable for other materials besides potatoes?

Vertical bucket elevators are widely used to transport peeled potatoes, but they are also suitable for various granular, lumpy and free-flowing materials in the food industry.

What is the maintenance requirement?

Maintenance requirements are minimal thanks to the stainless steel body and high-quality components. Regular inspections and occasional lubrication of the bearings and motor are all that is needed to keep the machine in good condition.

How to adjust the belt tension?

The machine has a built-in tensioner. Simply adjust the tensioner to achieve the desired belt tension.

Why Choose Foodline Machinery?

Choosing the right equipment supplier is important for your production efficiency and cost control. Our vertical bucket elevators have the advantages of solid structure, sanitary design, and user-friendly operation. Each machine undergoes strict quality inspection before delivery. With twenty years of experience in the large machinery and equipment industry, our team not only provides quality products but also provides comprehensive pre-sales and after-sales support. From customized solutions to installation guidance, we are always committed to ensuring your success. Whether you are entering the food processing industry or upgrading your production line, our equipment can help your business reach the next level. Contact us today for detailed specifications and a custom quote. Whatsapp/Phone: +86 13838385752

In addition, we also have French fries production lines, blanching machines, and vegetable washing machines.

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