Stainless Steel Bucket Elevator Price

Friday March-21 2025  15:22:39

The price of a stainless steel bucket elevator can vary significantly based on several factors, including the material (304 or 316L stainless steel), model, lifting capacity, lifting height, bucket type, and motor configuration. Below is a general overview of how these factors influence the price:

1. Material (304 vs. 316L Stainless Steel)

    304 Stainless Steel: This is the most commonly used stainless steel for bucket elevators. It offers good corrosion resistance and is suitable for most general applications. Prices for 304 stainless steel bucket elevators are generally lower compared to 316L.

    316L Stainless Steel: This grade offers higher corrosion resistance, especially in environments with chlorides or acidic conditions. It is more expensive than 304 due to its enhanced properties.

2. Model

The model of the bucket elevator will affect the price based on its design, capacity, and intended use. Common models include centrifugal discharge, continuous discharge, and positive discharge elevators. Each model is designed for specific materials and applications, which can influence the cost.

Model	ZD-160	ZD-330	ZD-500	ZD-650	ZD-250	ZD-400	ZD-530	ZD-800
Conveying capacity m³/h	2.9~4.8	6.0~10.0	25~42.3	32.9~54.9	4.6~15.7	15.2~25.2	20~33.4	40.6~67.6

3. Lifting Capacity

    The lifting capacity, measured in tons per hour (TPH), directly impacts the price. Higher capacity elevators require more robust construction, larger buckets, and more powerful motors, all of which increase the cost.

4. Lifting Height

    The height to which the material needs to be lifted also affects the price. Taller elevators require more materials, longer belts or chains, and stronger support structures, leading to higher costs.

5. Bucket Type

    The type of bucket used (e.g., steel, plastic, or polyurethane) and its size will influence the price. Larger or more durable buckets will increase the overall cost. The design of the bucket (e.g., shallow, deep, or super capacity) also plays a role in pricing.

6. Motor Configuration

    The motor power (measured in kW or HP) and type (e.g., standard, explosion-proof, or variable speed) will affect the price. More powerful or specialized motors will increase the cost. Additionally, the inclusion of variable frequency drives (VFDs) for speed control can also add to the price.

Price Range

    304 Stainless Steel Bucket Elevators: Prices typically range from 5,000to5,000to20,000, depending on the size, capacity, and configuration.

    316L Stainless Steel Bucket Elevators: Prices are generally higher, ranging from 8,000to8,000to30,000 or more, due to the enhanced material properties.

Additional Considerations

    Customization: Custom designs or special features (e.g., food-grade finishes, special coatings) will increase the price.

    Installation and Maintenance: Installation costs and ongoing maintenance should also be considered when evaluating the total cost of ownership.

When selecting a stainless steel bucket elevator, it's important to consider the specific requirements of your application, including the material to be handled, the environment, and the desired capacity and height. The price will vary based on these factors, with 316L stainless steel elevators generally being more expensive than 304 due to their superior corrosion resistance. Always consult with a manufacturer or supplier to get a detailed quote based on your specific needs.

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