Kalamazoo, Michigan (Hapman release) — Hapman, a global leader in the design and manufacture of custom bulk material handling equipment, highlights its Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor, a cutting-edge solution engineered to enhance efficiency in material transport. The Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor is designed to excel in a multitude of applications, from bulk material transport to batching and blending, effectively accommodating powders, granules, crystals, flakes, pellets, and most irregularly shaped materials.
This innovative conveyor features unrivaled flexibility, utilizing a helicoid screw that rotates inside a fixed tube to efficiently convey materials from point A to B. Its design allows for horizontal conveying up to 80 feet and vertical discharge heights of up to 40 feet, making it adaptable to various layouts and space constraints. The Helix is available in sizes ranging from 2.5 inches to 8 inches in diameter, with capacities from 15 to 1,800 ft³/h, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of any operation.
The Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor is equipped with a range of customizable options, including multiple auger types tailored for different material characteristics, such as sticky materials, fine powders, and heavy, abrasive substances. Additionally, the conveyor offers a tool-free casing removal feature for quick maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime. The Hi/Lo functionality keeps operators safely at ground level, eliminating the need for ladders or lifts, while the portable base allows for easy movement between processes.
For operations requiring precise material dosing, the Helix is available with a Loss-in-Weight Batching option, integrating seamlessly with automated systems through programmable batch controls and built-in load cells. The conveyor can also be customized with various hopper designs, right-angle drives for low ceiling installations, and a center core option to mitigate challenges when conveying dense or highly aerated materials.
Hapman’s Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor is not only a versatile and efficient material handling solution but also a testament to the company's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. With quick-ship availability for select models in as fast as 48 hours, Hapman is dedicated to providing timely and effective solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients.
About Hapman
Hapman is a global leading designer and manufacturer of custom bulk material handling equipment for a variety of industries. With over 70 years of experience, Hapman provides innovative solutions that improve efficiency and productivity in material handling processes. For more information about the Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor and to explore how Hapman can enhance your bulk material handling processes, visit www.hapman.com or contact [email protected].
