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ORGANIC FEED PRODUCTION FOR

LLOYD MAUNDER (Agriculture Division) LTD

 

Project objective:

To change from purchasing organic feed to in house

production for all the Lloyd Maunder organic reared products.

 

To facilitate this it was decided to accommodate an organic production line within the existing mill at Uffculme, Devon.

 

The Plan:

To implement the scheme in 3 phases

 

Additional storage, weighing and handling to convey

 organic feed into the existing mill grinders and mixers.

2) Add new mixer, grinder, micro ingredients  system into  the existing mill building with the additional handling  required.

Addition of intake system  to convey the organic

 products into the new storage bins installed in phase  one.

 

Equipment supplied phase 1:

6 off 30 tph 300 mm diameter  bin dischargers.

3 off 30 tph 300 mm diameter transfer screw conveyors

1 off 30 tph 400 mm wide curved twin trace conveyor with

metering inlet and 7M long, 2T capacity weigh hopper.

1 off  30 tph model 250M belt & bucket elevator.

2 off 30 tph 61212 chain and flight conveyors

 

 

Specification:

All equipment painted with zinc rich powder primer prior to powder coating to give superior corrosion resistance in damp

conditions.

 

All screw conveyors fitted SEW gearboxes.

All dischargers with variable pitch flights, 3 mm casings, RHP bearings, blockage switches at outlets.

 

 

 

Twin trace weigh hopper conveyor fitted with twin strands of 6,000 lb roller chain with deep flights and 30 degree curved drive section to feed into bucket elevator boot.

 

Model 250 elevator all in outdoor galvanised construction with Super Starco buckets and

Nitrile rubber belting.

 

61212 chain & flight conveyors fitted 4 mm thick bases, 3 mm sides.