A grain conveyor is a type of material handling device that is designed primarily to move grains from one place to another. There are a few different types of grain conveyors, including helical, belt, and pneumatic. Helical grain conveyors consist of a screw blade inside a tube that carries grains upward as it rotates.
How does a chain conveyor work?
Chain conveyors use an endless chain both to transmit power and to propel material through a trough, either pushed directly by the chain or by attachments to the chain. The chain runs over sprockets at either end of the trough. ... The load is positioned on the chains, the friction pulls the load forward.
What is grain handling equipment?
Grain Handling products include Bucket Elevators, Distributors, Drag Conveyors, Screw Conveyors and Catwalk & Support Towers.