INDUSTRIAL
BUCKET
ELEVATORSSe continentall|_
Ruggedly built for
a long service life
in a wide range
of applications
Continental Bucket Elevators are one of the most
cient, economical and reliable means of ele
vating virtually any loose bulk material. A standard
range of units allows for quick andsimpleselaction
Of the best elevator for the application in question,
and denefits the customer by dispensing with the
time and expense of engineering special elevators.
These factors coupled witn the low initial capital
oullay and minimal maintenanes requicemants
uring their long service life make them ore of the
most popular methoes of continuously elevating
bulk material
Every elevator described herein isthe procuet of
Continentals extensive expenence In tho. design
and. manufacture of Suik. materal "handling
equipment. Ths experience, couples withthe wide
range of materiale succossiully handed Ie. your
assurance ofthe best in Bucket Elevators aveiabio
focay.” Whenever your recuirements call for
Sievating 1" bulk matorial_ with choracterletcs
farging Wom 300 mesh to 5" lump size wth a capa:
Gity irom 300 GFH fo 5400 CFH. there ie a Cont
rantal Bushet Elevator to sut your requirements
Centrifugal Bucket Elevators
These aré the most widely used types of alovators
when handling fine, (ree flowing materials which
Can be dug from the elevator boot. Small lumps. as
listed further an in the bucket s2ction of this manuel
can be hanaled, piovided that te proper sized
bucke! isused The centrifugal design allows for a
lower feed point. simpler loading and lewer buckets
than te continuous type. The buckeis can be
mounted on exthar @ chain ar a belt depending on
the material in question and are discharged by
centitugel force as they pass over the nead
Sprocket or pulley.
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used on all
Continental
Bucket Elevators
Construction
features
factory assem
gauge. spiitupk
bead section
ction Is fabricated of Heavy pate and angie
bars
Heavy duly, double row spherical rolter bea:
ith split housings ensure easy
requiroments,
sprocket or rubtyer lagged pulley
nee service Ite,
ange, a rubber
nt ingpaction dvor
Suppied Norizontally.#!
sidebar chair is
Boll types are
application
self supporting intermediate
ig assembled tor easy and
mand continuously welded
nt and dust tight protection
Two lacge doors allow easy access for mate
nance and inspection,
Completely factory assembled boo! section of
heavy plate construction with large angle bar
remioreing
One side of boot is bolted for aay accase while
two bolted access panels, ane from, one back
are provided for easy clean aut
= Heavy duty ball bearing flange blocks with
ce
tal Screw Type take-uDs provide lor
ry chain or belt tensioning
‘A, Heavy-cauge formed steel sections
continuously afc seal welded for full
Tongth Provises greater strength.
dimensional stability and weather-light
‘construction:
B. Fixture positioned angle end tango
frames, continuously seal welded, ascu
fe proper alignment in field erection