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Material Transfer: Bulk bag conditioning system for hazardous locations

Loosening up solidified, hardened, and agglomerated material in bulk bags allowing it to be emptied through the bulk bag discharge spout can be dangerous if the proper equipment is not utilized.

Bulk bag conditioning system for hazardous locations
Bulk bag conditioning system for hazardous locations

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Using dangerous methods such as forklifts and bats can cause bag breakage, plant structural damage, forklift damage, or injury to plant personnel. This unit addresses those concerns.

Our new, patented system utilizes hydraulically actuated pivoting conditioning arms with extended travel and features "v-shaped" tubular breaker profiles to efficiently return even the most severely agglomerated materials to a free-flowing state. Unit accepts a wide range of bulk bag sizes.

The large, color, touch screen operator interface allows easy access to proprietary bulk bag and material conditioning parameters, full recipe management functions, system status, and manual mode controls. Full machine guarding including load side light curtain for enhanced operator safety. A rotary lift table positions the bulk bag for complete material conditioning on all sides, as well as the top and bottom. Control enclosure includes purge unit to comply with hazardous location standards.

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