This Single Pillar ATEX Drum Elevator has a Safe Working Load of 500 Kgs and a lift height of 2466mm to a first floor and 4936mm to a second floor. The lifting platform was 960mm wide x 800mm deep and was loaded using a drum trolley. The ATEX Drum Elevator configuration was to load at the front at the Ground Floor and to exit to the left at the upper levels. At the upper levels, there was a landing plate to allow easy unloading. The ATEX Drum Elevator will be manufactured from stainless steel with and is designed to be bolted to the floor. The lifting is accomplished via a chain driven by a motor gearbox mounted at the top of the column.
Safety Guard to BS EN 14120:2015 Safety of Machinery Guards
This Tipper was supplied complete with a safety guard to meet the guidelines of BS EN 14120:2015 Safety of Machinery Guards. The safety guard is constructed from 40 x 40 x 3mm stainless steel box section and 2.0mm stainless steel sheet. The safety guard reached to a height of 2200mm above the upper floor level, having a single of hinged door at each level through which the ATEX Drum Elevator was loaded. Each door is electrically interlocked to prevent the ATEX Drum Elevator being operated with a door open and in addition, the doors are mechanically locked closed whilst the ATEX Drum Elevator is running. Each door may only be opened when the lifting carriage is at the appropriate level.
ATEX Drum Elevator Electrical Control
This ATEX Drum Elevator is fitted with an IP65 Control Panel which is mounted on the in a safe area away from the ATEX zone. Certain Functions (Cleaning Key Switch, Reset Facility etc. could only be operated from the main panel)