Loading, Recommended avoid incorrect spouting – Grain Systems Bucket Elevtors, Conveyors, Series II Sweeps PNEG-1204 User Manual

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PNEG-1204 Enclosed Belt Conveyors

Loading

1. Below are the recommended and incorrect

ways to attach spouting to load the conveyor.
Contact the GSI Material Handling Depart-
ment if there are any questions about loading
conditions.

RECOMMENDED

AVOID

INCORRECT

SPOUTING

Grain stream centered on the belt. Grain moving in the

same direction and at the same speed as the belt.

This causes excessive wear of belting and off center

loading on belt which causes spillage. This method of

loading results in grain tumbling on belt.

Grain should be loaded in the same direction

of belt travel and at the same speed.

Grain Flow

Belt Direction

Grain Flow

Belt Direction

Grain Flow

Belt Direction

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