GEA Nu-Con Screw Conveyors are available in a wide range of styles for general conveying applications as well as for silo discharge duties. Single units with variable pitch augers or multiple auger units for difficult products may be used to assist the discharge of materials with poor flow properties from silos. A wide range of features are available:
Heavy duty construction ex mild steel, SS304/316 or special alloys
Customised designs to suit each application
Sanitary design to dairy standards
Polished internal / external surface
Outboard bearings and packed gland / air purged shaftseals
Tubular / trough designs with access and inspection covers
Elevating screws
Variable pitch augers to encourage mass flow
Half pitch augers to prevent flushing of free flowing fluidised products
Double flight designs to provide even continuous discharge rates
"Live Bed" multi auger designs for cohesive or easily bridging products
Tapered, ribbon, cut flights and paddles for special applications
Reverse flights at discharge ends to assist discharge and prevent compaction
Suitable for Indoor or Outdoor applications
Multi inlet / outlet designs to suit special applications
TEFC AC gearmotor drive - direct or chain drive
Motor options - Standard, Flameproof, Exe, DIP, voltages to suit
Wide choice of additional options such as demountable/sanitary options, access covers, drive, bearings, shaftseals, shearpins and safety features.