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Bulk Bag Filler moves free- and non-free-flowing materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:33:47 -0500

As fully mobile unit, Recirculating Spreader-Feeder evenly distributes powder and bulk coatings onto food products as they pass between its longitudinal discharge hopper and lower collection hopper. Horizontal conveyor, which has multiple discharge ports to apportion material across length of discharge hopper, automatically starts and stops to maintain preset fill level in hopper. Also, rotating agitator along bottom of hopper promotes uniform discharge through adjustable screen.

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Suction Cups help promote bag handling efficiency.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:42:04 -0500

Made of FDA-compliant silicone material, BL40-5 and BL50-4 have elongated, stable bellow and flexible lip to compensate for hard-to-handle, flexible packages. They mold to bag surfaces, maximizing surface area coverage and minimizing air leakage. With 40 mm dia, BL40-5 handles bags with dense, heavy, and liquid contents. For bags containing delicate items, 50 mm dia BL50-4 features collapsible cup that ensures secure hold without risk of product damage.

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Bulk Bag/Drum Filler features pivoting fill head.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:57 -0500

Constructed of carbon steel with industrial finish, or stainless steel finished to industrial, food, dairy, or pharmaceutical standards, Bulk Bag/Drum Filler features Swing Down® fill head that pivots down for connecting empty bags at floor level. Remote console or wall-mounted panel houses controls to raise and pivot fill head into locked, horizontal fill position. Machine can be switched to drum filling mode by positioning swing-arm-mounted chute under fill head discharge port.

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Bulk Bag Unloader has sanitary, stainless steel construction.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:44:09 -0500

Equipped with Spout-Lock® clamp ring and Power-Cincher® flow control valve, Model BFC-F-X eliminates dust during untying, discharging, retying, collapse, and removal of bags while allowing thorough washdown. Flow-Flexer® raises and lowers opposite bottom sides of bag into steep V shape, and Tele-Tube® telescoping tube maintains downward tension on bag as it empties. Cantilevered I-beam with electric hoist and trolley allows raising and positioning of bulk bags without forklift.

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Bulk Bag Conditioning System is integral to unloader.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:44:01 -0500

Bulk Bag Conditioner-Unloader System loosens bulk solid material solidified during storage and shipment, allowing material to discharge through bag spout. While integral configuration of conditioner eliminates time, labor, and equipment needed for separate loading of bulk bags into standalone conditioner, design also minimizes floor space requirements. System employs 2 hydraulic rams with contoured end plates and electric hoist, which includes motorized trolley for loading/unloading.

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Bulk Bag Conditioner offers hydraulic, adjustable operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:06:49 -0500

Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner loosens bulk solid material that solidifies during storage and shipment, facilitating subsequent material discharge. Available as stand-alone unit or integral component of bulk bag discharger, machine uses 2 hydraulic rams with contoured end plates to press opposing sides of bulk bags. Optional hydraulically actuated, variable-height turntable allows in-frame bag rotation and conditioning of bulk bags at varying heights.

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Bulk Bag Discharger has pivoting vibratory feeder.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 16 May 2006 08:13:03 -0500

Material Master(TM) unit features Type 304 stainless steel construction on all product contact surfaces to facilitate cleaning. Seal-Master(TM) bag spout access chamber provides ergonomic spout access, while Flo-Master(TM) massaging system promotes positive material flow. Fully integrated pivoting vibratory feeder, which delivers product to 2 existing process tanks, is pivoted into position with one hand and has variable speed controls.

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Custom Bulk Bag Filler comes with integral check scale.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:07:36 -0500

Equipped with Allen-Bradley PLC and color PanelView operator interface, Material Master Powerfill(TM) promotes filling efficiency with features such as bag support carriage and fill head that lower to programmed operator height then rotate for reach-free bag connection. Bag inflation, densification, and filling is automated, as is bag spout and strap release. After bag advances to check scale and its filled weight is checked, it advances to powered discharge conveyor.

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Multi-Tilt Conveyor Bed automates bulk bag filling.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:09:38 -0500

Multi-tilting conveyor bed enables automatic ejection of full bulk bags from holder arm style filling frames. Incorporating air bladders and hinges, design eliminates need to drop entire fill head and holder arm assembly. Product is adjustable by one operator, without tools or lifts, and can be integrated into existing holder arm style machines to make them automatic discharge units.

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Bulk Bag Conditioner breaks up hardened materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Feb 2005 07:42:28 -0500

Available as stand-alone unit, with forklift or hoist load, custom-designed Bulk Bag Conditioning Systems return materials hardened and/or lumpy materials to dischargeable state within minutes. Conditioner features 2 hydraulically actuated compression plates mounted on opposing sides that break up material which hardened or developed lumps inside bulk bags. Systems are also offered as modular section in Material Masterâ"¢ Bulk Bag Discharger.

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Bulk Bag Weigh Batch System employs 2 conveyor types.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 10 Jun 2004 07:41:10 -0500

BFC Series bulk bag weigh batching system feeds ingredients to central weigh hopper at mezzanine level via 4 flexible screw conveyors and transports pre-weighed batches to downstream blender using pneumatic conveying system. Bulk bag dischargers feature cantilevered I-beam with electric hoist and trolley, and are equipped with FLOW-FLEXERâ"¢ bag activators, surge hopper, system controller, and software. System components are available in carbon or stainless steel.

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Bulk Bag Conditioner breaks up hardened material.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0500

Material Masterâ"¢ bulk bag conditioning system hydraulically conditions bulk bags to break up material which has hardened or developed lumps during transit and/or storage. Product is offered as stand-alone unit with forklift or hoist load or as modular section in company's Material Masterâ"¢ Bulk Bag Discharger. Equipment is custom engineered to accommodate user-specific application requirements.

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