Vibrating Feeders keep bulk materials flowing.

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Volumatic Feeder Machines have dual vibratory action to ensure proper flow and measured discharge of dry materials. Assemblies include hoppers, bin vibrators, feeders, and controls that handle feed rates from a few pounds to 15 tons/hr. Feeders can be used with weigh scales, packaging and bagging equipment, small batch operations, and continuous or intermittent additive feeding. Multiple feeders/vibrators can be remotely controlled from single station.



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Dual Vibratory Action Assures Proper Flow of Dry Bulk Material



Erie, PA - May 2002 - Eriez' Volumatic Feeder Machines provide dual vibratory action to assure the proper flow and measured discharge of dry bulk material. These compact, rugged assemblies' featuring a selection of hoppers, bin vibrators, feeders and controls produce variable feed rates ranging from a few pounds to 15 tons per hour. Volumatic feeders are ideal for use in conjunction with weigh scales, packaging and bagging equipment, small batch operations, and continuous or intermittent additive feeding.

All models are driven by a combination of feeders and bin vibrators based on Eriez' patented electromagnetic AC operated drives. These energy efficient electromagnetic AC operated drive units operate with variable speed control producing stepless power from 0 to 100 % with accuracy and excellent linearity. Multiple feeders/vibrators can be remotely controlled from a single station.

Hoppers styles include conical food-grade polyethylene, mild steel or stainless steel with adjustable discharge spout for easy cleaning. All models are available for dusty locations and as specially constructed units for installation in areas where Class II, Group G equipment is used.

To receive Eriez brochure VB-3005, call toll-free in the U.S. and Canada at (888) 300-(ERIEZ) 3743 or (814) 835-6000. For online visitors, go to www.eriez.com or send email to eriez@eriez.com.

Eriez is recognized as the world authority in advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and metal detection applications. The company's magnetic lift and separation, metal detection, materials feeding, screening, conveying and controlling equipment have application in the process, metalworking, packaging, recycling, mining, aggregate and textile industries. Eriez manufactures and markets these products through eight international facilities located on five continents.

Technical Questions: Keith Jones - Eriez Magnetics - 814-835-6000 or kjones@eriez.com

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