apron feeder chute design

Northern Cape mine smooths flow with Weba Chute

"On the apron feeder discharge chute, for instance, we designed a swing door that will absorb most of the impact of big lumps moving at high velocities," he says. "This also helps to protect ...

Apron/Reclaim Feeder

Domite wear technology – specialize in the manufacture & supply of primary & secondary apron / belt feeder wear parts & liners. We supply some of the largest continuous mining operations in the world & have successfully done so for the last 50 years. Freeport McMoran / Vale / Barrick Gold / Newmont / Suncor / CNRL / BHP are just some of the ...

CHUTE DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR FEEDING AND …

CHUTE DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR FEEDING AND TRANSFER A.W. Roberts Emeritus Professor and Director. ... CONVEYOR BELTS Figure 9 illustrates the application of a gravity feed chute to direct the discharge from a belt or apron feeder to a conveyor belt. The bulk solid is assumed to fall vertically through a height 'h' before making contact …

Apron Feeder Rock Box Re-Design

Carnac were engaged to review the existing head chute and rock box design and provided a concept of new rock boxes and Apron Feeder Skirts. Discrete Element Modelling (DEM) was used to develop and assess rock box remediation options. Carnac also provided engineering design for the removal and relocation of conveyor idlers and …

Apron Feeders

Anti-friction spherical roller bearings are fitted to the head and tail shafts and housed in heavy duty plummer blocks. Bearings are grease lubricated and a grease reservoir is included in the design of the bearing housings and end caps. The Apron Feeder has a remote mounted electrically operated automatic greasing system as standard. TAIL ...

The Ultimate Guide to Apron Feeders

Apron Feeder Design and Components. Apron Feeder - MEKA Feeders. Watch on. Head Shaft Assembly: An Apron Feeder has a strong head shaft with chain sprockets that are …

Apron Feeder Pans

Apron feeders are commonly used in industries such as mining and aggregate processing, where they are used to handle materials such as ores, coal, and rock. An apron feeder is a type of material handling equipment used to transport large, lumpy, or abrasive materials from a storage bin or hopper to a crusher, conveyor belt, or other processing ...

Botswana diamond mine feels the impact of Weba Chute …

The solution – designed and manufactured at Weba Chute Systems' Wadeville facility – was a special four-tonne swing door in a discharge chute, feeding from the apron feeder to the grizzly. The heavy, fabricated door is strong enough to withstand the impact while absorbing the energy of the falling rocks before allowing them to drop …

Feeders and Transfers

This paper presents an overview of feeder design and performance with specific reference to belt and apron feeders. The need for feeders and mass-flow hoppers to be designed as integral units to promote uniform feed is emphasised. The theory relevant to feeder load and drive power determination is reviewed and methods for controlling feeder loads are …

Feeding solutions

Optimal application for an Apron feeder is anywhere from light to extra heavy duty. Applications include feed to a primary gyratory or jaw crusher, primary gyratory …

McLanahan | Everything You Need to Know about …

Desired feeder length (if known) - the optimal length achieves the required duty in the shortest length possible. Factors to be considered include sheer length, bed depth, and hopper flexibility and …

Reliability centered maintenance: apron feeders | Assetivity

Reliability Improvement. ->. Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) in action: apron feeders. In mining operations, apron feeders are generally located under RoM bins or underground in a dusty, hot or wet tunnel fed from a RoM stockpile, and are typically used to provide the means of moving coarse material when it first enters a processing plant.

Apron Feeders

Apron Feeder type BPB and KZB-S for medium-duty applications. Cost-effective solution for discharging of hoppers and stockpiles with medium-sized loads. Plate width up to 2,400 mm. Capacity up to 1,500 tph. With the addition of a weighing scale the unit can provide integrated discharging, weighing and metering.

Feeding the facts: Apron feeder basics

Normally, the optimal speed an apron feeder is 0.05 – 0.40 m/second (10–80 fpm). If the ores are non-abrasive, the speed can increase to above 0.30 m/second because there will be less wear. Higher speeds …

How industrial plants benefit from apron feeder …

veyors and apron feeders. Apron feeders are slow moving, heavily load-ed conveyors that feed a deep bed of ore from a bulk holding location (a bunker) as a controlled stream, often into a large capacity crusher. Apron feeders use sprockets and s, while belt feeders use rubber belts with motorized head pulleys to convey the material.

Northern Cape mine smooths flow with Weba Chutes

According to Weba Chute Systems' Regional Manager for the Northern Cape, Arnold Archer, the contracts are for an apron feeder discharge chute and a jaw crusher feed chute. Archer says the company had previously supplied the mine with a SAG mill feed chute, and had collaborated successfully to improve performance within that …

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Proper sizing and selection of your apron …

Apron feeder sizing requires basic knowledge of plant data to be able to accurately fill in the criteria needed for a vendor's "application data sheet" (or however the vendor receives their ...

Apron feeder

8 Apron feeders Apron feeders 9 2,000+ feeders operating worldwide Delivering the best results 's high quality apron feeder brings down operating & maintenance costs at a large cement plant Challenge: The inefficient feeders installed by a general contractor led to routine clogging, skyrocketing production costs and costly downtime. The ...

McLanahan | Apron Feeder Equipment Walkthrough

The Apron Feeder comes with standard e-stop pull cords and a zero speed sensor. Optional features include a dribble belt or drag scraper to capture any material that may filter through the flights. With sealed-for-life undercarriage components and oversized head shaft bearings, the maintenance requirements on a McLanahan Apron Feeder are …

Chute Liners designed & manufactured by Makuri Technology

Poor feeder chute design creates poor material flow into the feed cone and creates non-centralised feed to the crushing chamber making it difficult, if not impossible, to achieve and maintain choke feeding conditions; Commodity wear materials based on Q&T / AR Plate make up the majority of liners used these applications due to price alone.

Weba Chutes – Innovative Transfer Chute Solutions

5000+ Chutes Installed. Weba Chute Systems & Solutions pioneered the world-renowned, patented Weba Transfer Chute System. We pride ourselves on our superior products and ability to provide tailored bulk material transfer solutions, from concept design through to project delivery and maintenance. We serve many industries, including ports, steel ...

- For Use In Material Handling

required is far better than intervention type chutes i.e. chutes of a square box design that use deflector doors or impact to turn or deflect the material flow. The maintenance …

Papers : Some Design Aspects for Selection of Heavy Duty Apron Feeders …

Fig. 2 shows the various parts of einen select serious duty apron feeder. Design, dimension and power calculation for the apron. feeder is based on the processing machinery. 3.3 Pans. ... Fig. 1: Cross-section concerning apron feeder . Fig. 2: Extra heavy fee apron feeder 1. Hopper black 2. Rock 3. Head chute 4. Discharge chute 5. Frame …

Apron Feeders

• Auxiliary equipment may include a feed chute, a discharge chute and a clean up or Dribble Conveyor underneath. FL AFD series Apron Feeders use sealed-for-life- maintenance free tractor components and are available from 900 mm to 4000 mm widths and capacities in excess of 12,000 tons per hour The Pans

CONCEPTS OF FEEDER DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE IN

Australia. This paper presents an overview of the concepts of feeder design in relation to the loading of bulk solids onto belt conveyors. The basic design features of belt and apron feeders is presented. The need for feeders and mass-flow hoppers to be designed as an integral unit to promote uniform feed is emphasised.

Apron Feeder Design — Carnac

Spillage between the draw down chute and apron feeder pan. Carnac provided the client with detailed engineering design to address these issues as follows: The final design for the Apron Feeder and Rock Box Replacement contained inclined Arcoplate walls, reduced shelf width, self-relieving discharge and head-end cutout.

Best Practice Design, Maintenance and Troubleshooting …

5.5 Apron feeders 147 5.6 Bar-flight feeder 149 5.7 Rotary drum, vane and value feeders 149 5.8 Rotary table feeders 151 5.9 Circular bin dischargers 153 ... 7.7 Software availability for chute design 217 7.8 Installation and maintenance of chutes 219 7.9 Troubleshooting chutes 221 8 Conveyor Design and Safety 225

Feed Chute

Features. Rock-box design. Deep design to provide rock-bed of material, which eliminates liner wear for bottom liners. Physical dimensions engineered to accept feed material. Heavy steel plate and beam …

Apron feeders

The largest apron feeders to date have dimensions of up to . 3 m wide and 30 m long. Depending on the job to be done, apron feeders are equipped with lubed-for-life chains and . rollers ranging in size from D4 to D11, ensuring a high degree of safety and a long service life. Apron feeders are designed for conveying capacities of