Product category:
Powder and Solids Handling
News Release from: Flexicon Europe
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 February 2008
Flexicon Europe at Interpack 08 in
Dusseldorf
At Interpack 08, in Hall 5 on Stand 5C24, Flexicon (Europe) will be putting on show a broad range of exhibits for bag filling and discharging, hopper loading and solids conveying
Flexicon (Europe) will be putting on show a broad range of exhibits at Interpack 08, to include the following: * The revolutionary Swing-Down Bulk Bag Filler featuring a pivot-down fill head that enables the operator to connect empty bags at floor level and resume filling operations rapidly, eliminating the need to climb steps, strain to reach overhead connection points or risk injury associated with the operation of conventional bulk bag fillers
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 29 Aug 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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* A Model BFF Bulk Bag Discharger with a bulk bag/hopper interface consisting of a manual Spout-Lock clamp ring positioned above a pneumatically actuated Tele-Tube telescoping tube.
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* Their flexible Multipoint Hopper Loader System for low cost delivery of materials is designed for metering bulk materials to multiple processing, moulding or packaging machinery, often over long distances when field-installed.
* And new to the stand a VRC - Vacuum Receiver - Designed to separate material from the conveying air stream in a pneumatic conveyor by means of a single large diameter cartridge filter.
This modular, clamp-together design unit incorporates a reverse jet system for automatic and continuous filter cleaning and includes a conical receiving hopper below.
Interpack 08 takes place from 24-30 April in Dusseldorf.
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