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FABRICATED Steel
Elevator Buckets
INDUSTRIAL DUTY FOR HANDLING:
STONE, FOUNDRY SAND, SAND & GRAVEL, COAL, FERTILIZER, CLAY, SALT, ETC.
FEATURES:
HAS A high FRONT FOR INCREASED CAPACITY AND is DESIGNed FOR GENTLE HANDLING OF PRODUCT
TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
STYLE HF Buckets
USABLE CAPACITY:
Tapco recommends using 75% of gross,
(100%) capacity.
SPACING:
Contact Tapco for recommendations.
INTERCHANGEABILITY:
Can be intermixed with existing fabricated HF
style buckets. If different weight buckets are mixed in, some care should
be taken that the leg does not become too far out of balance. Check
elevator for proper clearances. Contact Tapco for recommendations.
INSTALLATION:
On belt:
Fanged elevator bolts and nylon insert lock
nuts are recommended.
Flat steel washers must be placed inside
the bucket under the nuts.
On chain
: Use Grade 5 hex head bolts with hex nuts, flat washers,
and lock washers.
Elevator bolts should not be used on chain
attachments.
CAUTION:
Welding and cutting on elevator legs without taking
proper precautions is extremely dangerous and can cause a violent
explosion.
STYLE:
HF (High Front).
DESIGN:
Slow speed continuous discharge.
material:
Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum.
METHOD OF MANUFACTURE:
Fabricated.
STANDARD CONSTRUCTION:
The HF style bucket utilizes a 2 piece
design consisting of a pressed formed body and a front plate. All
seams are continuously welded outside and partially inside.
The
bucket will be produced after Tapco supplies a CAD drawing to
be approved by customer.
CONSTRUCTION OPTIONS:
AR plate, wear lips, or hard bead welds.
MATERIAL THICKNESS:
14 ga., 12 ga., 10 ga., 7 ga. (3/16”), 1/4”,
5/16”, 3/8”, and 1/2”.
DRILLING:
No charge for standard belt or chain drillings.
VENTING:
Available on request, contact Tapco for recommendations.
AVAILABLE THROUGH INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS, CONTRACTORS, AND ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS
.08
.10
.14
.18
.19
.24
.28
.30
.35
.40
.72
.90
1.15
1.34
.05
.06
.10
.12
.13
.16
.18
.20
.24
.28
.48
.64
.80
.96
8
10
10
12
10
12
14
12
14
16
18
16
20
24
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
8
8
8
10
12
12
12
7-3/4
7-3/4
9-1/4
9-1/4
11-5/8
11-5/8
11-5/8
11-5/8
11-5/8
11-5/8
15
17-5/8
17-5/8
17-5/8
Size
(Nominal)
Inches
Size
(Nominal)
Millimeter
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20.9
23.9
26.7
26.0
28.1
32.2
47.7
55.0
64.6
74.3
8.5
10.0
12.6
14.4
16.0
18.2
20.4
20.0
22.4
24.7
36.1
41.9
49.1
56.3
4.9
5.7
7.2
8.3
9.1
10.3
11.5
11.3
12.6
13.9
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6.2
7.3
9.1
10.4
11.6
13.2
14.8
14.3
16.0
17.7
26.2
30.3
35.1
40.5
8 X 5 X 7
10 X 5 X 7
10 X 6 X 9
12 X 6 X 9
10 X 7 X 11
12 X 7 X 11
14 X 7 X 11
12 X 8 X 11
14 X 8 X 11
16 X 8 X 11
18 X 10 X 15
16 X 12 X 17
20 X 12 X 17
24 X 12 X 17
200 X 140 X 180
260 X 140 X 180
260 X 160 X 230
300 X 160 X 230
260 X 180 X 280
300 X 180 X 280
350 X 180 X 280
300 X 200 X 280
350 X 200 X 280
400 X 200 X 280
450 X 260 X 370
400 X 300 X 425
500 X 300 X 425
600 X 300 X 425
Depth
C
Dimensions-Actual (Inches)
Tolerance A, B & C
±
1/4"
Gross x-x
Cu. Ft.
Length
A
10 Gauge
Steel
3/16"
Steel
1/4"
Steel
Weight, Pounds (Est.)
Proj.
B
12 Gauge
Steel
y-y
Cu. Ft.
14 Gauge
Steel
3.5
4.1
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End View
Back View
Capacity 1
Tolerance
±
3%
1
Tapco recommends using gross x .75, for usable capacity.