WAM Vertical Screw Conveyor – VE
Lift bulk materials efficiently with minimal footprint
The VE Vertical Screw Conveyor delivers reliable upward transport for powders and granular materials, combining compact design, low maintenance, and high volumetric efficiency. Ideal for silos, bins, weigh hoppers, or integration with other conveyors.
Why Choose VE Vertical Screw Conveyors
- Low Maintenance: Designed for minimal wear and easy access to components
- Compact Design: Smallest footprint compared to bucket elevators or pneumatic systems
- High Efficiency: Excellent volumetric efficiency ensures maximum throughput
- Cost-Effective: Fewer parts and simpler maintenance result in the best price-performance ratio
Features
- Smallest footprint of all vertical conveyors
- Fewer spare parts
- Powder-coated carbon steel construction
- External tube diameters: 114–323 mm (4.5–12.7 in)
- Elevation height: up to 20 m (65.6 ft)
- Throughput: 3–95 m³/h (1.8–56 cfm)
Benefits
- Saves space in crowded plants
- Reduces maintenance costs and downtime
- Durable and corrosion-resistant
- Flexible for different throughput requirements
- Handles high vertical lift applications
- Efficient material handling even at high volumes
Applications
- Cement
- Powders
- Granular materials
- Silos
- Weigh hoppers
- Bin feeding and
- Other bulk material handling systems.
Featured Products
Horizontal Screw Feeder
The Horizontal Screw Feeder receives material from a silo, hopper, or upstream conveyor. Its U-shaped or tubular trough contains a rotating screw with bearing assemblies for smooth operation.
Technical Specifications
- Drive unit suitable for application requirements
- U-shaped or tubular trough with surface finishing
- Rotating screw with coupling bushes and end bearings
- Intermediate hanger bearings for longer units
Vertical Screw Conveyor
Vertical Screw Conveyor lifts material to the desired height, discharging into bins, silos, weigh hoppers, or another conveyor system.
Technical Specifications
- Self-adjusting shaft seal for smooth operation
- Tubular housing with tangential inlet at base
- Inclined outlet spout at top section
- Rotating screw with base and intermediate bearings
- Top-mounted drive unit with integrated end bearing assembly
- The VE Vertical Screw Lift System is available in a medium heavy-duty version only.
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