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Industry: Fruits & Vegetables

Screw Conveyor

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SCREW CONVEYOR

DURABLE, SANITARY & SAFE BULK PRODUCT TRANSPORT

Efficiently move raw and dry bulk food products throughout your processing line without loss or foreign materials.

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WHY SCREW CONVEYORS?

Stainless steel screw auger conveyors efficiently and safely move bulk food products from dumpers, mixers, grinders, and other processes. Its stainless steel design, minimal moving parts, and enclosed system provide a durable and clean transferring solution.

  • HIGH-VOLUME PRODUCT INTEGRITY

    Incline raw and dry bulk food products without spillage or loss, while maintaining product temperature and integrity.

  • FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATIONS

    Available in various configurations, dimensions, and hopper sizes with options to fit your precise application.

  • SANITARY & MAINTENANCE FRIENDLY

    Featuring a complete stainless-steel construction, a closed system that avoids foreign materials, and casters for easy mobility.

Product Features

Screw conveyors are durable and sanitary to transport products throughout your food processing plant. Integrate with dumpers and more throughout your mixing, grinding, and other processes. Its flexible, available in multiple orientations, dimensions, and with options exactly for your dry or raw bulk food needs. Stainless steel construction ensures food safety and quick sanitation.

  • Horizontal or incline orientation

  • Available in a wide range of dimensions and pitch angles

  • Configurable hoppers, discharge, and more

  • Sanitary stainless steel construction with smooth, polished welds

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SPECS

Details to help you decide if the Screw Conveyor is right for your operation.

304 stainless steel construction
Hollow or solid auger shaft

Horizontal or incline orientation
Washdown

Height, pitch angle, hopper size, discharge, all custom-configured

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Screw Conveyor precisely to your application.

  • Variable pitch flights
  • Cross agitator to avoid bridging
  • Twin screw conveyor
  • Casters

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand in hand with you to find the solutions you need quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to integrate the entire line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair, and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility 

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The Screw Conveyor moves bulk food products throughout your processing line damage-free. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The Screw Conveyor is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of cleaning, in line with AMI, USDA and OSHA standards.

  • Smooth polished finish welds and no flat surfaces ensure simple washdown.

  • Overlapping doors, safety switch, and lockout disconnect ensures worker safety.

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VIBRAflex II

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VFII (VIBRAflex II)

ULTIMATE FLEXIBILITY, VALUE, AND PERFORMANCE

Efficiently move a high volume of product throughout your line in a smaller footprint, across a range of applications, with a reduced total cost of ownership.

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WHY VFII?

The VIBRAflex II (VFII) offers the ultimate flexibility and value for food processors with its various applications throughout the entire processing line, efficient operation, and sanitary and maintenance-friendly design. Get operation and maintenance-friendly vibes with the VFII.

  • VERSATILE OPERATION

    Use the VFII to screen, lane, grade, feed, spread or dewater/shake product between the key processes on your line across a wide range of temperatures.

  • OPTIMAL PRODUCT INTEGRITY

    Get gentle product handling and accurate orientation with simple and precise vibration tuning.

  • LOW MAINTENANCE SANITARY DESIGN

    Featuring an excited base, no moving parts or lubrication, lower energy usage and noise, and virtually no maintenance.  Easily wipe down or washdown pans for quick cleaning.

Product Features

The VFII sanitary vibratory conveyor efficiently and seamlessly moves a variety of products throughout your food processing line. Its flexible for multiple value-added applications, such as screening, shaking, laning, grading, and spreading. Its excited base frame design eliminates external moving parts and lubrication, increases pan life, reduces power requirements, and significantly reduces noise. The VFII is built durably for long life, with features and options designed for all of your key operations, engineering, safety, and quality teams in mind.

  • Screen, shake, lane, grade, spread, and orientate a variety of food products across a range of temperatures

  • Excited base frame reduces stress, necessary horsepower, noise, and maintenance

  • Food-grade sanitary design with wipe down pans and no moving parts or lubrication

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SPECS

Main details to help you decide if the VFII is right for your operation.

Vibra Drive mechanical drive

Excited base frame

Composite springs with welded spring mounts

Rubber isolators

Pans: stainless steel; wire mesh, perforated, or solid

Discharge end shapes: bias, flared, tapered, circular

Throw Angle
20 degrees standard

Width
12-72” (305-1829 mm)

Length
6-24’ (1.8-7.3 m), dependent on width

Depth
4” (101 mm) and up, application dependent

Electrical
230/460V/60Hz/3Ph

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the VFII precisely to your application.

  • Floor, platform, or ceiling mounted
  • Bottom slide gates – standard, dual, dust-tight, manual, pneumatic
  • Side or end discharge

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

Whether your product is wet or dry, sticky or abrasive, the VFII can efficiently convey it throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The VFII is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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MAGNEflex

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MAGNEFLEX

ULTIMATE PRODUCT CONTROL & INTEGRITY

Efficiently move, feed, spread, and lane product throughout your line with optimal flow accuracy.

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WHY MAGNEFLEX?

The MAGNEflex offers efficiency and flexibility for food processors with weight and speed control, efficient operation, and sanitary and maintenance-friendly design.

  • VERSATILE OPERATION

    Use the MAGNEflex to feed, spread, and lane product between the key processes on your line.

  • OPTIMAL PRODUCT CONTROL

    Get accurate product flow control with variable speed/stroke feedback loops and instant on/off.

  • LOW MAINTENANCE SANITARY DESIGN

    Featuring electro-mag coils with no moving parts and quieter operation. Easily wipe down or washdown for quick cleaning.

Product Features

The MAGNEflex sanitary vibratory conveyor efficiently and seamlessly moves a variety of products throughout your food processing line. Its flexible for multiple applications, such as feeding, spreading, and laning. Its electromagnetic drive provides product flow accuracy with stroke feedback loops and adjustments and instant on/off operation. The MAGNEflex is built durably for long life, with features and options designed for all of your key operations, engineering, safety, and quality teams in mind.

  • Feed, spread, and lane a variety of food products

  • Ultimate product control with variable stroke feedback and instant on/off

  • Natural frequency operation reduces energy requirements

  • Food-grade sanitary design with electro-mag drives, wipe down pans, and no moving parts

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SPECS

Key details to help you decide if the MAGNEflex is right for your operation.

Electromagnetic drive

Natural frequency operation

Troughs/pans: stainless, wire mesh, perforated, or solid

Pitch Angle
20 degrees standard

Width
Application dependent

Length
Application dependent

Overhang Length
18” (457 mm) standard

Depth
up to 8” (203 mm) standard

Electrical
230 V/1 Ph/60 Hz

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the MAGNEflex precisely to your application. 

  • Washdown and ready to eat (RTE) sanitation levels
  • USDA model (dairy, meat) available
  • Floor, platform, or ceiling mounted
  • Slide gates – single or double, pneumatic or manual
  • Discharges – bias, circular, tapered, spreading
  • Divided trough for multiple lanes and products

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The MAGNEflex efficiently conveys free flowing bulk product throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The MAGNEflex is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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EDF Feeder

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EDF FEEDER

ULTIMATE FLEXIBILITY, VALUE, AND CONTROL

Efficiently feed product throughout your line with versatile mounting and integration options in a small footprint and with precise control.

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WHY EDF FEEDER?

The EDF Feeder offers efficiency and flexibility for food processors with a variety of mounting and integration options, flow control, compact footprint, and sanitary and maintenance-friendly design.

  • VERSATILE OPERATION

    Feed product between the key processes on your line on its own or integrated into a Mix-Blend or other systems. Available in a wide range of sizes.

  • FLOW CONTROL

    Get accurate and uniform flow control and fast start/stop with simple solid state controls.

  • SANITARY & MAINTENANCE FRIENDLY

    Featuring electro-mag drive with no moving parts and quieter operation. Easily wipe down the stainless steel pan for quick cleaning.

Product Features

The EDF Feeder sanitary vibratory feeder efficiently moves a variety of products throughout your food processing line. Its flexible for multiple applications, such as feeding, single screening, and laning as part of a Mix-Blend System, with Hopper Feeder, or standalone in a wide range of sizes. Its stainless steel pan is easy to wipe down.

  • Feed, meter, screen, and lane a variety of food products

  • Stand alone or fully integrated into various systems and solutions

  • Uniform and accurate product flow with solid state controls

  • Food-grade sanitary design with electro-mag drives and wipe down pans

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SPECS

Key details to help you decide if the EDF Feeder is right for your operation.

Electromagnetic drive

Simple, solid state controls

Troughs/pans: stainless steel, wire mesh, perforated, or solid

Width
3-72” (76-1829 mm)

Length
12-120” (305-3048 mm)

Overhang Length
18” (457 mm) standard

Depth
up to 8” (203 mm) standard

Electrical
120 V/1 Ph/60 Hz

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the EDF Feeder precisely to your application.

  • Wipe down sanitation level
  • Floor, platform, or ceiling mounted
  • Discharges – fixed, manual, single or dual
  • Divided trough for multiple lanes and products

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.
  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility  
  • Reach a real-life person to answer questions or take a part order

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The EDF Feeder efficiently feeds bulk product throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The EDF Feeder is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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Hopper Feeder

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HOPPER FEEDER

SAFER, MORE EFFICIENT, & UNIFORM CROSS OR SCALE FEEDING

A combined stainless steel hopper and vibratory feeder customized precisely to your application products, flow rate, layout, and processes.

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WHY THE HOPPER FEEDER?

The Hopper Feeder improves efficiency, flow, and safety for food processors by optimizing bulk product loading, in-process storage, and uniform feeding to a scale or other process.

  • FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATIONS

    Available in a wide range of storage capacities, slopes, feeder sizes and more with a catalog of options – ensuring its configured exactly to your application.

  • AUTOMATIC FLOW CONTROL

    Get accurate and uniform flow and precise batches automatically fed to a scale or another step in your process by a vibratory feeder.

  • SANITARY & MAINTENANCE FRIENDLY

    Featuring an electromagnetic drive with no moving parts and quieter operation. Easily wipe down or washdown the stainless steel hopper and pan for quick cleaning.

Product Features

The Hopper Feeder allows processors to more efficiently load, store, and feed product throughout food processing lines. Its flexible for cross feeding and direct scale feeding, with many available configurations for both the hopper and vibratory feeder. It’s built with features and options designed for all of your key operation, engineering, safety, and quality teams in mind.

  • More safely load bulk product with less spillage than manual processes

  • Get uniform product flow without loss with an electro mag vibratory feeder

  • Feed elevating conveyors to a feeder or cross feed other processes

  • Food-grade sanitary design with stainless steel construction and electro-mag drives

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SPECS

Key details to help you decide if the Hopper Feeder is right for your operation.

Stainless steel construction

Electromagnetic drive

Electrical
120V/1Ph/60Hz

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Hopper Feeder precisely to your application.

  • Manual or automatic controls, local or mounted
  • Smooth or textured surfaces
  • Options: covers, screens, loading shelf, bin vibrators

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.
  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The Hopper Feeder efficiently receives and feeds bulk product throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The Hopper Feeder is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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Mix-Blend System

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MIX-BLEND SYSTEM

ACCURATE BLEND RECIPES FOR QUALITY PRODUCTS

Maintain the right recipe for all of your food mixes with this system that controls each product stream.

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WHY THE MIX-BLEND SYSTEM?

The Mix-Blend System mixes bulk food products, controlling the flow of each to keep the blend recipe consistent. You get high-quality mixes for cereal, snacks, and nuts to frozen fruits and vegetables.

  • FLOW CONTROL

    Ensure the recipe stays consistent with controls for the product volume (vegetables) or flow rate (dry snacks). You get consistent, high-quality, and accurate blends.

  • TRUSTY OPERATION

    Keep production running with high- and low-level sensors and recharging/reloading hoppers with automatic “lock speed” that slows but doesn’t stop the system (snacks).

  • SANITARY DESIGN

    Featuring stainless steel construction and a system of machines designed to food processing equipment standards.

Product Features

The Mix-Blend System receives and feeds bulk products together, blending them into quality mixes. We offer models specific to dry applications – cereal, trail mix, and mixed nuts – and frozen fruit and vegetable blends.

Regardless of your application, the Mix-Blend System offers recipe-driven controls, modular design with a range of dumper, hopper, feeder, and conveyor features, and a catalog of options.

  • Feed separate products into one mixed flow for a wide range of food products

  • Modular design with the number of stations you need

  • Recipes stay consistent with variable speed adjustments

  • Food-grade sanitary design with stainless steel construction

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Key details to help you decide if the Mix-Blend System is right for your operation.

Stainless steel construction

Modular design to scale up number of stations

Recipe-driven control systems

System Components

  • Hydraulic Box Dumper
  • Accumulating Hopper
  • Vibratory Feeders
  • Collection Conveyor

Dry Model
Load cells and closed-loop PID for automatic speed adjustments and weight control

Vegetable Model
Product discharge through spinning drum cylinder with product pockets; speed adjustments for volumetric control

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Mix-Blend System precisely to your application.

  • Dry and Vegetable Models
  • Product-specific: gates for sticky products, “cluster buster” for frozen products, granulating systems for granules

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility
  • Reach a real-life person to answer questions or take a part order

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The Mix-Blend System efficiently feeds bulk products together on your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The Mix-Blend System is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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Distribution Conveyor System

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DISTRIBUTION CONVEYOR SYSTEM

ACCURATELY & CONSISTENTLY FEED MULTIPLE DISCHARGE POINTS

Accumulate and feed product to multiple streams with gentle handling in a controlled flow.

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WHY THE DISTRIBUTION CONVEYOR SYSTEM?

The Distribution System uses vibratory and horizontal motion conveyors and a number of feeders and gates to accumulate and feed product to multiple streams. Product moves consistently, yet gently for optimal handling and flow.

  • FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATIONS

    Choose the number, locations, and type of discharge options to fit your application. Available floor or ceiling mounted to accommodate elevated processes.

  • CONTROL PRODUCT FLOW

    Standardize flow between all discharge points with pneumatic gates. Scale feeders ensure accurate weights and provide instant start/stop.

  • SANITARY DESIGN

    Featuring stainless steel construction and minimal moving parts. Easily wipe down vibratory pans for quick cleaning.

Product Features

The Distribution Conveyor System allows processors to increase production and efficiency by feeding multiple processes from one system. Its vibratory conveyor moves product to feed each discharge point, with optional pneumatic gates ensuring standard flow to each with no starvation. Its stainless steel construction and solid pans allow for quick, yet thorough cleaning.

  • Accumulate bulk product, then control flow to each downstream point

  • Vibratory conveyors and scale feeders ensure accurate, consistent flow

  • Configure the discharge points precisely to your application

  • Precise controls ensure accurate weights and provide instant start/stop

  • Food-grade sanitary design with stainless steel construction

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Specs

Key details to help you decide if the Distribution System is right for your operation.

Stainless steel construction

Vibratory conveyors, scale feeders

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Curveyor with Distribution System precisely to your application.
  • Floor or ceiling mounted
  • Pneumatic gates 
  • Horizontal motion conveying available

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility 

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

The Distribution System efficiently accumulates and feeds bulk product throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

Sanitary Design

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The Distribution System is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with food processing equipment standards.

  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

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PURmotion

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PURMOTION

GENTLE HANDLING, FLEXIBLE, SANITARY, AND LOW-MAINTENANCE – IT DOES IT ALL

Gently glide product throughout your processing line with optimal product flow, yield, and control. Sanitary design ensures food safety and maximizes uptime.

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WHY PURMOTION?

The PURmotion builds on horizontal motion technology with patent-pending feed rate and instant reversibility control – giving food processors consistent uptime and flow along with gentle handling, flexibility, and durability. Get the ultimate smooth operation with the PURmotion.

  • FLEXIBLE OPERATION

    Reversable operation can feed two lines or accumulate and store product in-line. Available floor-mounted or suspended, and with complementary platforms.

  • OPTIMAL PRODUCT INTEGRITY

    Horizontal motion offers the gentlest product handling-eliminating breakage and seasoning or fine loss and maintaining blend integrity.

  • SANITARY & MAINTENANCE FRIENDLY

    Featuring IP69k components, open-frame design, no hollow tubing, easily removed guards, and few moving parts for easy washdowns and minimal maintenance.

Product Features

The PURmotion horizontal motion conveyor smoothly conveys a variety of products throughout your food processing line. Its patent-pending controls allow instant start/stop and reversing and constant feed rates without disruption – giving you consistent uptime and flow. The PURmotion builds on the time-tested horizontal motion technology with features and options designed for all of your key operation, engineering, safety, and quality teams in mind.

  • Smoothest product handling technology, eliminating breakage and seasoning/fine loss

  • Instant start/stop and reversing and quiet, dependable operation with a sealed Servo drive

  • Sanitary design with wipe down pans, IP69k components, open frame, no hollow tubing, and minimal moving parts

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Specs

Key details to help you decide if the PURmotion is right for your operation.

Sealed Servo drive

No belts, chains, or pulleys

Solid round bar counterweight system

All IP69k components

Pans: stainless steel, smooth, textured

Lightweight, easily removed guarding

Standard width
up to 36” (914 mm)

Standard length
up to 20’ (610 cm)

Speed/Rate/Flow
up to 45 ft 3/min

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the PURmotion precisely to your application.

  • Floor, platform, or ceiling mounted
  • Wipe down or RTE sanitation levels
  • Pneumatic gates: slide, split side, end flip
  • Straight or bias (up to 45 degrees) inlets and outlets 
  • Platforms and support systems

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.
  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to seamlessly integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

Whether your product is seasoned or coated, solid, bulk pellets or flakes, blended or not, the PURmotion can smoothly convey it throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation and food safety at the forefront of our designs. The PURmotion is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of washdown, in line with FMSA equipment design standards.

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Forklift Dumper

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FORKLIFT DUMPER

AUTOMATIC & SAFE ELEVATED TOTE AND CRATE UNLOADING

Efficient, high production handling for your bulk product containers.

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WHY THE FORKLIFT DUMPER?

Increase efficiency and food and worker safety when unloading bulk product boxes to your key processes.

  • FLEXIBLE OPTIONS

    Available in various sanitary levels and safety factors, with a selection of options to fit your application. Use standalone or integrate with the next step in your process.

  • OPTIMAL PRODUCT HANDLING

    Smooth, continuous unloading in a single stage handles your bulk products with care. An optional seal system and dust-tight hoods ensure no contamination or debris.

  • SAFE OPERATION

    Eliminate manual unloading and workers getting on and off forklifts to streamline operation and keep your team safe. Optional 5:1 safety factor available for heavy-duty operation.

Product Features

The Forklift Dumper unloads bulk product containers quickly, improving the production and efficiency of your food processing line without compromising safety or traffic. Continuous unloading minimizes product damage while keeping production running. Various configurations, safety factors, load heights, and options ensure the Forklift Dumper can be seamlessly added to your process or integrated into your line.

  • Single stage with 60-degree discharge angle

  • Handle up to 1,800 pounds totes on standard model or 3,000 on the 5:1 safety factor design

  • Optional positive seal system lifts and seals the box before tilt – eliminating the possibility of debris

  • Sanitary open-frame, tubular design with RTE level available

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Specs

Key details to help you decide if the Forklift Dumper is right for your operation.

Hydraulic cylinders 

Single stage tilt

60-degree discharge angle 

Dumping Height
66” (1676 mm) and up

Weight Capacity
up to 3,000 lbs. standard

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Eleveyor precisely to your application. 

  • Stainless steel or mild steel construction
  • Wash down or RTE sanitation levels
  • Positive seal system
  • 3:1 or 5:1 safety factor
  • Mounted or separate controls

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility 

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

Whether your bulk product is raw, dusty, wrapped or not, the Forklift Dumper can handle and unload it throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

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Floor Load Dumper

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FLOOR LOAD DUMPER

AUTOMATIC & SAFE TOTE AND CRATE UNLOADING

Efficient, high production handling for your bulk raw product containers.

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WHY THE FLOOR LOAD DUMPER?

Increase efficiency and food and worker safety when unloading bulk product boxes to your key processes.

  • FLEXIBLE OPTIONS

    Available in various sanitary levels and safety factors, with a selection of options to fit your application. Use standalone or integrate with the next step in your process.

  • OPTIMAL PRODUCT HANDLING

    Smooth, continuous unloading handles your bulk products with care. An optional seal system and dust-tight hoods ensure no contamination or debris.

  • SAFE OPERATION

    Eliminate manual unloading, automating with forklifts or pallet jacks to streamline operation and keep your team safe. Optional 5:1 safety factor available for heavy-duty operation.

Product Features

The Floor Load Dumper unloads bulk product containers from a forklift or pallet jack, improving production and efficiency of your food processing line without compromising safety. Continuous unloading minimizes product damage while keeping production running. Various configurations, safety factors, load heights, and options ensure the Floor Load Dumper can be seamlessly added to your process or integrated into your line.

  • Single or 2-stage with 42-degree discharge angle

  • Handle up to 1,800 pounds crates on standard model or 3,000 on the 5:1 safety factor design

  • Tubular frame design

  • Optional positive seal system lifts and seals the box before tilt – eliminating possibility of debris

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Equipment Information

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Specs

Key details to help you decide if the Floor Load Dumper is right for your operation.

Hydraulic powered cylinders 

Single or 2-stage tilt

42-degree discharge angle

Dumping Height
61” (1549 mm)

Bin Dimension
up to 42”x50”x50” 

Weight Capacity
1,800 lbs. standard

Options

Additional equipment options to customize the Floor Load Dumper precisely to your application. 

  • Stainless steel or mild steel construction
  • Wash down or RTE sanitation levels
  • Positive seal system
  • 3:1 or 5:1 safety factor
  • Mounted or separate controls

Service & Parts

Our expert project managers and technical service teams work hand-in-hand with you to find the solutions you need, quickly and efficiently, so you can stay up and running.

  • Installation with onsite cutting and welding to get your operation up and running fast
  • Electrical capabilities to integrate the line
  • Training programs give your operators the know-how to keep it running
  • Contact technical service via phone, email, and emergency support available 24/7
  • Get equipment tuning, belting repair and replacement handled by experienced technicians right at your facility 

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

Whether your bulk product is raw, dusty, wrapped or not, the Floor Load Dumper can handle and unload it throughout your processing line. Don’t see your products? We have decades of experience throughout the food industry – contact us for your custom configuration.

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