Discontinuous pneumatic conveying system M 235-38

for powdersfor bulk materialsfor the food industry

Compact design with integrated blower Low in height and weight, easy to install Compressed air purging No interruption of output due to a device indicating that the supply of material at the pick-up point is running low High functional reliability through electronic control and monitoring Easy to dismount by means of a clamping ring with snap-on lock The conveying unit serves for reliable feeding of free-flowing powders or granular bulk materials into processing machines. It is particularly useful for transferring pellets, regrind or masterbatch to injection moulding machines, extruders or blow-moulding machines etc. In the food industry it is used for conveying pulses, rice etc. The materials can be picked up from e.g. sacks, drums, containers or silos. Design The compact design and the high-grade stainless steel body are outstanding features of this conveying unit. Snap-on locks permit simple and fast cleaning without tools. The blower is protected by a large filter which is purged by means of compressed air after each conveying cycle. The electronic control system is housed in a plastic box at the unit ready for operation. It controls the conveying operation and indicates when there is no more product at the pick-up point. The discharge valve also acts as an automatic request indicator. An inspection port with a vent filter is provided in the lower section of the unit. The unit is mounted on the customer’s machine hopper by means of a clamping ring with a snap-on lock which also permits quick dismounting for cleaning.