Standard Features
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Operating Considerations
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Van der Graaf Operating Considerations


Temperature Variables
For extremely Low or High ambient temperatures

Comment
For temperatures either below 40 deg. F. or above 125 deg. F., consult your Van der Graaf Representative. (Special Components can be Provided)


Enviromental Variables
Extreme Dustiness
Abrasive Materials
Wet Conditions
Dry Conditions
Extreme Humidity


Comment
Drum Motor Seals are rated and protected against dust and can withstand high pressure washdowns. The “G.V.” Drum Motor features special finished (stainless steel, nickel plating, rubber lagging). Cable option is available in place of the Standard Terminal Box.


Application Variables


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Food Processing

Special food quality lagging and finish is provided. Food grade oil is available (F.D.A./U.S.D.A. Approved)

High Pressure Washdowns

The “G.V.” Drum Motor can withstand up to 1500 PSI pressure.

Frequent Stops & Starts

For operations requiring more than 45 starts / stop per minute, consult your Van der Graaf Representative.

High Power Rated Motors for Starting Under Load

Star / Delta starter is recommended. A Soft Start Electronic Starter is also recommended.


Conveyor Configurations


Comment

Indexing Conveyor
Decline Conveyor
Inclined Conveyor (reversible)

An Electro-magnetic Break is available.

Inclined Conveyor (not reversible)

A Mechanical Backstop is available.

Reversible Conveyor

A “V” Grooved Drive is recommended.

Variable Speed Conveyor

A 2 speed “G.V.” Drum Motor is available. All “G.V.” Drum Motors are compatible with AC Frequency Controller.


Special Requirements


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Operating without a Conveyor Belt (or with a Belt covering less than 2/3's of the drum face)

N.B. (no belt) Series is available 

Operating in a verticle position or 5 degrees +/- horizontal

Extra Oil is available along with grease packed top bearing. Consult your Van der Graaf Representative.

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