Screw Conveyor, Flexible

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Inlet Choices
Complete Versatility
Flexible Screw Conveyor
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Spiral Profile
Spirals
Unique Configurations Available
Inlet Choices
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General

 

The ideal choice for a wide variety of conveying applications where low noise, ease of maintenance, hygiene and dust control are essential. Guttridge flexible screw conveyors utilise the latest UHMWPE tubing offering full compliance with all EU and US food regulations. In congested installations flexible screw conveyors simplify the transfer of product and avoid costly alterations to existing plant.

 

 

 

Specification

 

The modular design of the flexible screw allows any configuration to be easily and quickly built up to suit a customer’s exact requirements. Inlet hoppers, agitators and other special purpose fittings are easily incorporated to customise machines as necessary.

 

 

 

Standard Features and Options

 

Some standard features and common options are listed below, but we can customise Flexible Screw Conveyors in many different ways to suit customer requirements. Please click on a heading to display a photo and description.

 

 

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Complete Versatility

 

Features:

 

  • The Flexible Screw Conveyor can carry materials vertically, horizontally or at any angle
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Inlet Choices

 

Features:

 
  • We provide a range of inlet options with the Flexible Screw Conveyor and can also custom build exact to your specifications

 

Options:

  • Agitators available for handling materials with poor flow characteristics

 

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Outer Tube

 

Features:

 

  • Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
  • EU & FDA approved for food use
  • Flexible
  • High wear resistance
  • Low coefficient of friction
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Spiral Material Specification

 

Features:

 
  • Round profile, with Carbon steel (HS3) as standard
  • Stress relieved via heat treatment

 

Options:

 

  • Optional stainless steel (316)
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Spiral Profile

 

Features:

 
  • Three different types of Spiral Profile are available: square, flat (rectangular) and round section
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Unique Configurations Available*

 

Features:

 

  • Like many Guttridge products, the Flexible Screw Conveyor has a unique modular design
  • The modular design means we can custom design and build a Flexible Screw Conveyor to suit your needs

* - Optional Equipment

 

Brochure Downloads (PDF)

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Product Suitability

 

Employed extensively in the food, chemical, plastics and pharmaceutical industries, Guttridge spiral flexible screw conveyors are the logical choice for customers who demand a reliable high quality transfer system at a competitive price. Ideal for handling powders, flakes and granules.

 

 

  • Agro-chemicals
  • Chemicals
  • Fine Chemical Powders
  • Fine Pharmaceutical Powders
  • General Non-abrasive Granular Materials
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Rice
  • Salt
  • Spices
  • Sugar

 

 

Please contact us for details of the many options available and for special purpose requirements.