Organic Fertilizer Conveying Bucket Elevator

What is Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator?

Organic Fertilizer Conveying Bucket Elevator is a mechanical device specially used for conveying organic fertilizer vertically or obliquely. It lifts organic fertilizer from a low place to a high place through a bucket fixed on a belt or chain, and is widely used in the production, processing, packaging and storage of organic fertilizer.

Organic Fertilizer usually includes compost, biological organic fertilizer, animal manure, etc. These materials are sticky, corrosive and have a certain humidity, so special conveying equipment is required. Bucket elevator is an ideal choice in the organic fertilizer industry because of its high efficiency, stability and strong adaptability.

Why choose bucket elevator to transport organic fertilizer?

1. Vertical transportation, space saving:

Bucket elevator can lift materials vertically, which means it takes up very little horizontal space. This is especially important when there is limited space for organic fertilizer production or processing.

By lifting vertically, vertical space can be used more effectively and the overall layout can be optimized.

2. High lifting height and strong conveying capacity:

Bucket elevator can lift organic fertilizer to a considerable height to meet various process requirements.

It also has a large conveying capacity and can handle a large amount of organic fertilizer, improving production efficiency.

3. Wide range of applications:

Bucket elevator is suitable for conveying organic fertilizers in various forms, including powder, granular and small block materials.

This makes it play a role in all aspects of organic fertilizer production.

4. Stable and reliable operation:

The structural design of bucket elevator makes it stable and reliable in operation with low failure rate.

This helps to ensure the continuity and stability of production.

Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator Applications

Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator has a wide range of applications:

1. Organic fertilizer production: used to convey fermented organic fertilizer from the fermentation area to drying, screening or packaging equipment.

2. Composting plant: used to lift compost materials to compost turning machine or sorting equipment.

3. Agricultural cooperatives: used for storage and distribution of organic fertilizers.

4. Biomass energy plant: used to convey organic waste to fermentation tanks or processing equipment.

5 Horticulture and gardening: used for distribution and application of organic fertilizers.

How does the organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator work?

When the bucket elevator is working, organic fertilizer enters the bottom of the elevator through the feed port; after the bucket is loaded with materials at the bottom, it is lifted upward with the movement of the belt or chain; when the bucket reaches the top, the materials are discharged from the discharge port by centrifugal force or gravity; the empty bucket then returns to the bottom and the above process is repeated.

Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator parameters

Model	Max feed size(mm)	Capacity(T/H)	Lifting speed(m/s)	Belt width(mm)	Lifting height(m)
TD160	25	5.4-16	1.4	200	<40
TD250	35	12-35	1.6	300
TD315	45	17-40	1.6	400
TD400	55	24-66	1.8	500
TD500	60	38-92	1.8	600
TD600	70	85-142	2	700

Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator structure

Hopper: a container for carrying organic fertilizer, usually made of wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials.

Belt or chain: connects and drives the hopper to ensure continuous operation.

Drive device: includes a motor and a reducer to provide power.

Shell: a closed structure to prevent dust from spilling and material from falling.

Feed port and discharge port: used for material input and output respectively.

Tensioning device: adjusts the tightness of the belt or chain to ensure stable operation.

Organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator Customer Case

How to select organic fertilizer conveying bucket elevator?

1. Clarify the material characteristics

The characteristics of organic fertilizer directly affect the selection of bucket elevators, and the following aspects need to be focused on:

Form: Organic fertilizer may be powdery, granular or blocky, and different forms have different requirements for bucket design and conveying methods.

Humidity: Organic fertilizer usually contains a certain amount of moisture, so anti-sticking and anti-blocking designs need to be selected.

Corrosiveness: Organic fertilizer may contain acidic or alkaline components, so corrosion-resistant materials (such as stainless steel) need to be selected.

Viscosity: Some organic fertilizers are highly viscous, so easy-to-clean buckets and conveyor belts need to be selected.

2. Determine the conveying requirements

Conveying volume: Determine the amount of organic fertilizer that needs to be conveyed per hour according to the production scale (unit: tons/hour).

Lifting height: Determine the height to which the material needs to be lifted according to the site layout (unit: meter).

Conveying direction: Choose vertical or inclined lifting, and inclined lifting needs to consider angles and stability.

3. Choose the right type of bucket elevator

According to the characteristics and transportation requirements of organic fertilizers, choose the following types of bucket elevators:

Centrifugal unloading type: suitable for powdered or small-particle organic fertilizers, with fast conveying speed and high efficiency.

Gravity unloading type: suitable for blocky or sticky organic fertilizers, with more thorough unloading and less residue.

Continuous type: suitable for scenes with high conveying volume and large lifting height, with stable operation.

Intermittent type: suitable for small-scale production or scenes requiring precise control.

Customer case	Application scenario	Lifting amount	Lifting height
An organic fertilizer production plant in Egypt	Used to transport fermented organic fertilizer from the fermentation area to the drying equipment, significantly improving production efficiency and reducing labor costs.	15 tons/hour	12 meters
An Indonesian agricultural cooperative	Used for storage and distribution of organic fertilizers, the equipment has high durability and low maintenance costs, and has been highly praised by customers.	30 tons/hour	25 meters
A composting plant in Hebei	Used to lift composting materials to the compost turning machine, the equipment operates stably and has strong adaptability, meeting the high-efficiency requirements of composting treatment.	8 tons/hour	12 meters