Screw conveyor

For conveying and loading meat, soy, potatoes, flour and milk powder.

Screw conveyors for transporting powders and liquids

Are you an OEM looking for a reliable partner for screw conveyors in the food industry? Or are you a food producer seeking screw conveyors that meet the highest hygiene standards? At RVS Non Ferro, we offer custom solutions tailored to your specific needs.

Screw conveyors, also known as spiral conveyors or augers, are an essential part of many industrial processes. These versatile machines efficiently and reliably transport various types of materials. Whether it's granules, powders, or liquids, screw conveyors provide a flexible and cost-effective solution.

Schroeftransporteur food processing

Benefits of screw conveyors

Screw conveyors offer numerous advantages that make them indispensable in critical industries like food processing. Here are some key benefits:

  • High transport efficiency: Our screw conveyors can move large amounts of material quickly and efficiently, making them ideal for processes requiring a continuous material supply.
  • Low maintenance: Thanks to their simple design and robust construction, our screw conveyors require minimal maintenance, leading to lower operational costs and reduced downtime.
  • Reliability: RVS Non Ferro screw conveyors are dependable and capable of transporting materials under various conditions, including high temperatures and corrosive environments.
  • Low initial investment: Compared to other types of conveyors, such as pneumatic or belt conveyors, screw conveyors often have a lower initial investment cost.
  • Low operational costs: Due to the simple design and low maintenance needs, the operational costs of screw conveyors are typically lower, making them a cost-effective long-term solution.

Applications Screw Conveyor

Conveying

Moving raw materials or food products.

Loading

Automatic loading raw materials.

Dosing

Precise dosing and maximum flexibility.

Technical specifications and options for screw conveyors

Screw conveyors can be designed with materials and finishes that meet strict hygiene standards, making them ideal for the food processing industry. They are easy to clean and maintain, helping prevent contamination and uphold hygiene standards.

At RVS Non Ferro, we understand that each application has unique requirements. That's why we provide comprehensive technical support and customization options to ensure our screw conveyors perfectly match your needs. Below are some key specifications and options:

Design and installation

1. Design fundamentals:

  • Length and diameter: We assist you in choosing the right length and diameter based on your required capacity and distance to be bridged.

  • Screw types: Depending on your application, we offer various screw types, such as ribbon screws for sticky materials or full-blade screws for dry, fine materials.

  • Construction material: Our screw conveyors are made from non-ferrous metals like stainless steel, ideal for applications requiring high hygiene standards.

2. Installation:

  • Positioning: We ensure the correct positioning of your screw conveyors. Depending on your production line, a horizontal, inclined, or vertical design can be developed.

  • Drive: Based on your space and power requirements, we recommend direct or indirect drive systems.

  • Mounting and safety: We ensure safe and efficient operation by installing the proper mounting and safety features.

 

Capacity and efficiency

1. Capacity:

  • Calculation: We assist in calculating the capacity of your screw conveyor, based on screw diameter, rotation speed, and material density.

  • Optimization: By adjusting specifications like speed and screw angle, we optimize capacity to meet your production demands.

2. Efficient Operation:

  • Automated control: Our automated control systems optimize performance and simplify maintenance.

At RVS Non Ferro, we pay close attention to design, installation, maintenance, and customization options to optimize screw conveyors for your specific needs. We are also available for technical support, ensuring reliable, efficient, and cost-effective material transport solutions across various industries.

Performance

Specifications and options:

  • Footprint: compact and very effective
  • Buffering and loading: with optional hopper
  • Easy cleaning: unique knockdown system
  • Monitoring: can be linked to various measuring modules

RVS Non Ferro as your partner

We make a significant difference with value engineering and streamlined project management. This results in:

  • Increased cost-efficiency
  • Short lead times
  • Reliable delivery times
  • Guaranteed quality

Additionally, we are eager to collaborate with you to increase the margin between your cost price and selling price.

Our team of experts is ready to assist you in developing the best screw conveyor. Want more information or request a quote? Contact us today!

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