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4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

Morton, IL - September, 2020 - 4B Components, an industry leader in developing smart components for bucket elevators and conveyors, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,556,748 to support the company’s ongoing efforts to make chain conveyors more efficient to operate. The patent covers a chain assembly technology specifically...

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4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

Morton, IL - September, 2020 - 4B Components, an industry leader in developing smart components for bucket elevators and conveyors, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,556,748 to support the company’s ongoing efforts to make chain conveyors more efficient to operate. The patent covers a chain assembly technology specifically...

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Watchdog™ Super Elite NTC & PLC Expansion Boards monitor bucket elevators.

Watchdog™ Super Elite NTC & PLC Expansion Boards monitor bucket elevators.

Processing signals of up to 27 sensors, WDC4 watchdog NTC & PLC Expansion Boards will log details when alarm condition is detected. Allowing up to 12 additional NTC inputs, system offers additional temperature monitoring. Providing 4 solid state relay outputs in PLC boards, unit monitors belt speed, belt misalignment, bearing temperature and plug indication.

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Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Watchdog™ Super Elite (WDC4), used to monitor bucket elevators and conveyors, processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed/misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment, and plug conditions. Upon alarm condition detection, system logs details, sounds alarm, and provides shutdown control of elevator/conveyor and feeding system. Along with color 3.5 in.- LCD,...

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Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Watchdog™ Super Elite (WDC4), used to monitor bucket elevators and conveyors, processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed/misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment, and plug conditions. Upon alarm condition detection, system logs details, sounds alarm, and provides shutdown control of elevator/conveyor and feeding system. Along with color 3.5 in.Â- LCD,...

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Speed Switch Sensor/Test Device accelerates diagnostics routines.

Speed Switch Sensor/Test Device accelerates diagnostics routines.

Supplied in ergonomic housing with OLED display, SpeedMaster™- provides independent, real-time, and complete verification of entire speed monitoring system to ensure alarms and shutdowns work as expected. This diagnostic tool, with Pulse Pilot, operates in 2 modes: input mode provides machine's running speed while output mode allows testing of speed switch at set underspeed trip points....

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Speed Switch Sensor/Test Device accelerates diagnostics routines.

Speed Switch Sensor/Test Device accelerates diagnostics routines.

Supplied in ergonomic housing with OLED display, SpeedMaster™Ã‚- provides independent, real-time, and complete verification of entire speed monitoring system to ensure alarms and shutdowns work as expected. This diagnostic tool, with Pulse Pilot, operates in 2 modes: input mode provides machine's running speed while output mode allows testing of speed switch at set underspeed trip...

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Proximity Sensors deliver pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc.

Proximity Sensors deliver pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc.

With solid state relays, Proxswitch P8003V10C and P8004V10C are specifically designed for speed monitoring applications requiring pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc for PLC integration. Both sensors can also be used to detect shaft, gate, or slide position as well as object presence. Fully encapsulated in polycarbonate body that is corrosion- and abrasion-resistant, dust-tight and waterproof, sensors...

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Proximity Sensors deliver pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc.

Proximity Sensors deliver pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc.

With solid state relays, Proxswitch P8003V10C and P8004V10C are specifically designed for speed monitoring applications requiring pulse output up to 120 Vac/Vdc for PLC integration. Both sensors can also be used to detect shaft, gate, or slide position as well as object presence. Fully encapsulated in polycarbonate body that is corrosion- and abrasion-resistant, dust-tight and waterproof, sensors...

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4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

Morton, IL - September, 2020 - 4B Components, an industry leader in developing smart components for bucket elevators and conveyors, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,556,748 to support the company’s ongoing efforts to make chain conveyors more efficient to operate. The patent covers a chain assembly technology specifically...

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4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

4B Bolt-N-Go Round Bottom Patent

Morton, IL - September, 2020 - 4B Components, an industry leader in developing smart components for bucket elevators and conveyors, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,556,748 to support the company’s ongoing efforts to make chain conveyors more efficient to operate. The patent covers a chain assembly technology specifically...

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4B Components honored at 2019 Mid-America Trade Summit

Columbia, MO - November, 2019 4B Components, a leading provider of hazard monitoring and bulk material handling equipment, was named 2019 Outstanding Exporter Honoree at the 2019 Mid-America Trade Summit. 4B USA president Johnny Wheat notes, “It was an honor for 4B to receive this award at the Mid-America Trade Summit. We appreciate the hard work, dedication and commitment of our export team...

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4B Components honored at 2019 Mid-America Trade Summit

Columbia, MO - November, 2019 4B Components, a leading provider of hazard monitoring and bulk material handling equipment, was named 2019 Outstanding Exporter Honoree at the 2019 Mid-America Trade Summit. 4B USA president Johnny Wheat notes, “It was an honor for 4B to receive this award at the Mid-America Trade Summit. We appreciate the hard work, dedication and commitment of our export team...

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4B Components Ltd, 2019 Governor's Exporter Award Winner

Chicago, IL - June, 2019 –– Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton and Erin Guthrie, Acting Director of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced the recipients of the 2019 Governor’s Export Awards during a ceremony at the Union League Club of Chicago on June 26th. The Governor’s Export Awards honor Illinois companies that achieved excellence in exporting, as well as...

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4B Components Ltd, 2019 Governor’s Exporter Award Winner

Chicago, IL - June, 2019 –– Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton and Erin Guthrie, Acting Director of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced the recipients of the 2019 Governor’s Export Awards during a ceremony at the Union League Club of Chicago on June 26th. The Governor’s Export Awards honor Illinois companies that achieved excellence in exporting, as well as...

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Watchdog™ Super Elite NTC & PLC Expansion Boards monitor bucket elevators.

Watchdog™ Super Elite NTC & PLC Expansion Boards monitor bucket elevators.

Processing signals of up to 27 sensors, WDC4 watchdog NTC & PLC Expansion Boards will log details when alarm condition is detected. Allowing up to 12 additional NTC inputs, system offers additional temperature monitoring. Providing 4 solid state relay outputs in PLC boards, unit monitors belt speed, belt misalignment, bearing temperature and plug indication.

Read More »
Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Watchdog™ Super Elite (WDC4), used to monitor bucket elevators and conveyors, processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed/misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment, and plug conditions. Upon alarm condition detection, system logs details, sounds alarm, and provides shutdown control of elevator/conveyor and feeding system. Along with color 3.5 in.- LCD,...

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Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Control Unit monitors bucket elevators/conveyors.

Watchdog™ Super Elite (WDC4), used to monitor bucket elevators and conveyors, processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed/misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment, and plug conditions. Upon alarm condition detection, system logs details, sounds alarm, and provides shutdown control of elevator/conveyor and feeding system. Along with color 3.5 in.Â- LCD,...

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