EVD-Bucket Elevator with Chains and Shackles

EVD-DIN type High Speed Bucket Elevator
Bucket elevator with chains strands and shackles, manufactured according to the main indications of the DIN 15251 Table. The latter refers to a double chain elevator with the following features:
- a series of standard bucket dimensions (width) ranging from 160 mm to 800 mm, increased up to 1600 mm for larger elevators
- buckets manufactured according to DIN 15234 specifications and including holes for connection to the shackles
- drive wheels with hub and smooth rings for driving the chains through friction
- return wheels of the same type as the drive wheels
- chain strands manufactured according to DIN 764 specifications (or, alternatively, DIN 766 type strands with shorter links)
- DIN 745 type shackles for connecting the buckets to the chains (Gambarotta Gschwendt uses reinforced DIN 5699 schackles that are interchangeable with DIN 745 shackles)
- tangential feed inlet on idle station
- tangential discharge outlet on drive station
- standard counterweight tensioning system with load equivalent to roughly 80% of the weight of the material contained in the up run
Type of discharge: tangential-centrifugal