Basic Information
Model NO.
ET-SC-03
Structure
Screw Conveyor
Material
Stainless Steel
Material Feature
Oil, Acid, Alkali, and Tear Resistant
Condition
New
Tensile Strength
Strong
Certification
ISO9001
Input Voltage
380V
Transport Package
Wooden Box
HS Code
842832
Product Description
| Motor power | 7.5KW |
| Voltage | 380V |
| Material | Carbon steel or SS304 |
A screw conveyor (also known as an auger conveyor) is a highly efficient mechanical system designed for moving bulk materials horizontally, vertically, or at an incline. It consists of a rotating helical screw blade (flight) enclosed in a trough or tube, which transports materials such as powders, granules, flakes, and semi-solids in industries like food processing, agriculture, chemicals, mining, and wastewater treatment.
Product Advantages
Simple & Robust Design
Helical screw (auger) rotates inside a U-shaped trough or enclosed tube, pushing materials forward. Available in carbon steel, stainless steel (SS304/SS316), or food-grade polymers.
Versatile Configurations
Horizontal, inclined, or vertical material transport. Flexible or shaftless screw designs for sticky or viscous materials.
Customizable Components
Flight types (ribbon, cut-flight, paddle) for different flow characteristics. Trough covers, inlets, and discharge spouts for controlled material handling.
Low Maintenance
Few moving parts reduce wear and downtime. Enclosed designs minimize dust and contamination, making it highly energy efficient.
Applications & Industry Use
- Food & Beverage: Transporting flour, sugar, grains, and food additives.
- Agriculture: Moving animal feed, seeds, and fertilizers.
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical: Handling powders, pellets, and granules.
- Waste Management: Conveying sludge, biomass, and recyclable materials.
- Mining & Cement: Transporting ores, sand, and cement mixtures.
Types of Screw Conveyors
- Horizontal Screw Conveyor: Most common for short to medium-distance transport.
- Inclined Screw Conveyor: Moves materials at angles (up to 45°).
- Vertical Screw Conveyor: Lifts materials vertically in a compact footprint.
- Shaftless Screw Conveyor: Ideal for sticky, wet, or fibrous materials.
- Flexible Screw Conveyor: Portable and adaptable for multiple uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What materials are used to construct the ET-SC-03 screw conveyor?
The conveyor is typically constructed from high-quality Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel (SS304/SS316), depending on the application requirements such as food-grade standards or chemical resistance.
2. Can this conveyor handle corrosive or acidic materials?
Yes, our stainless steel configurations are specifically designed to be acid and alkali resistant, making them ideal for the chemical industry and wastewater treatment.
3. What is the maximum inclination angle for the ET-SC-03?
While the horizontal setup is most common, the inclined screw conveyor configuration can effectively move materials at angles up to 45 degrees.
4. Is it possible to adjust the feed rate of the conveyor?
Yes, we provide variable speed motors that allow for precise adjustment of feed rates to suit different production line speeds.
5. How does the enclosed design benefit industrial operations?
The enclosed tube or U-shaped trough design minimizes dust emission and prevents contamination, which is critical in food processing and chemical handling.
6. What type of maintenance is required for this system?
The system is designed with few moving parts, which naturally reduces wear. Regular inspections of the motor and bearings are usually sufficient to ensure long-term reliability.