Unloading stations protect plant personnel/work environment

Improve production processes

May 30, 2017
Volkmann Rip and Tip High-containment Unloading Station
Volkmann Rip and Tip High-containment Unloading Station

Meeting ATEX certification standards for explosion protection, Volkmann Rip and Tip high-containment unloading stations provide a closed system with a dust-free feed. The glove box bag dump model offers 3 discharge options: a mechanical agitator, a pneumatic agitator or fluidizing with air or N2. A sanitary feed version with a screen is available.

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