Swinglink Bucket Elevators

Swinglink Bucket Elevator Product Information

The Gough Swinglink Bucket Elevator is a chain and pendulum bucket type system used to convey a wide range of products at sites all around the world.

The Swinglink system presents a continuous row of overlapping buckets at the inlets and allows for single or multiple selective discharge stations. The system is available in a range of specifications to suit the application and can be installed as a standalone item, or as part of a larger scheme.

Key Advantages of Swinglink Bucket Elevators

Versatile Layouts - Vertical and horizontal elevator and conveyor sections can be combined to safely handle products along complicated routes.

Multiple Inlet & Outlets - Systems can be set out with multiple product in-feed and discharge stations, offering the possibility of combining or separating out into multiple production lines.

Fixed & Selective Discharge - Multiple outlet systems are made possible by selective discharge points. The selective discharge can be implemented through clever tipping cam arrangements or pneumatic systems.

Quick Release Buckets - Innovative chain design means all elevator buckets can be quickly removed for fast and efficient service and cleaning.

Swinglink Bucket Elevator Construction

Solid Casing - Fully enclosed stainless or mild steel casing to prevent any foreign bodies entering the open buckets. The casing comes with quick release cover panels for service access.

Tubular Frame - Tubular framework and support structure which can be fitted with either stainless wire mesh of clear Makrolon panels for regular washdown or inspections purposes.

Plastic or Steel Chain - Plastic, mild and stainless steel chains are available to meet the specific application requirements.

Plastic or Steel Buckets - Elevator buckets are available in plastic, mild steel and stainless steel to suit application requirements. Steel buckets can also be non-stick coated.

Metal Detectable Plastics - Plastic components, including buckets and chain sprockets, can be manufactured from metal detectable plastics, allowing all components to be detectable by standards metal detection equipment.