16. Recommendation operating speeds
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Table 16.1
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Conveyors |
Speed (metres per second) |
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Slat, bar, steel apron, wire mesh and similar conveyors |
|
|
Soft fruit and similar conveyors |
0.1-0.3 |
|
Cask, package and similar elevators |
0.05-0.25 |
|
Swing Tray Elevators |
0.1-0.3 |
|
Ore feeders conveyors |
0.025-0.1 |
|
Scraper conveyors |
0.2-0.9 |
|
Bucket Elevators (spaced Bucket) |
|
|
High Speed Vertical Twin or single chains |
1.00-1.8 |
|
Medium speed Inclined twin or single conveyors |
0.6-1.0 |
|
Slow speed vertical elevators double strand |
0.6-0.8 |
|
Bucket Elevators (Continuous Bucket) |
|
|
Medium speed vertical or inclined Twin or single chains |
0.4-0.6 |
|
Slow speed vertical or inclined Twin or single chains |
0.2-0.3 |