Big bag discharge station for bulk material handling

Ensure low-dust and efficient discharge of bulk materials with a system designed to integrate seamlessly into automated feeding processes, enhancing overall production efficiency.

Discharges Bulk Materials from Big Bags

The Big Bag Discharge Station from AZO GmbH & Co. KG offers a comprehensive solution for efficient bulk material handling across various industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. Designed for reliability and low-dust operation, this station facilitates material discharge from big bags into closed automated systems.

Its working principle involves using a hoist to suspend big bags, which are then docked to the station’s discharge pipe via a pneumatic clamping system. Optional vibrators or massagers ensure smooth flow for difficult materials, while low-level indicators signal when bag change is necessary. This unit is particularly beneficial for handling powders and granules, such as detergent powders, protein powders, and cement additives.

Capable of both manual and automated operations, it integrates seamlessly into your production line, accommodating various material types. Built with corrosion-resistant materials, it ensures compatibility with a wide range of bulk substances. Custom engineering support is available to tailor the system to specific production needs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency with low-dust discharge, minimizing material loss and workplace contamination.
  • Supports versatile applications through compatibility with challenging materials via optional vibrators and massagers.
  • Streamlines production with seamless integration into automated systems, reducing manual handling.
  • Ensures timely material replenishment with low-level indicators, preventing process interruptions.
  • Offers robust durability and chemical resistance, suitable for diverse industrial environments.

General


Applications
Ingredients,Fine chemicals,Minerals,Nutraceuticals,Bulk materials,Powders,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Detergent powders,Mineral supplements,Protein powders,Baking ingredients,Vitamin supplements,Cement additives,Talcum powder,Pharmaceutical excipients,Calcium carbonate
Steps before
Material Unpacking,Material Transport,Hoisting,Loading
Steps after
Material Discharge,Downstream Processing,Material Conveying,Product Screening
Input ingredients
bulk materials,ingredients,big bags
Output ingredients
downstream process,discharged materials
Market info
AZO is renowned for designing and manufacturing automated bulk material handling systems, specializing in mixer feeding, ingredient automation, and process control, known for their reliability and tailored solutions in the food, pharmaceuticals, and chemical industries.

Technical Specifications


Discharge Method
Manual / Pneumatic
Bag Type
Big bag with inner liner
Liner Tautness Device
Available
Vibration Support
Vibrator / Bag Massager
Low-Level Indicators
Optional
Interface with Downstream Process
Customizable

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Big bag discharge with clamping disc and vibrator
Integrated steps
Manual or pneumatic lowering,bag tautening
Handling type
Environmental-friendly shipping and handling
Changeover mechanism
Low-level indicators for timely bag change
Flow type
Closed automated feeding system

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Designed for low-dust discharge
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact design
Discharge method
Low-dust discharge
Big bag compatibility
Supports big bags with and without liners
Vibration capabilities
Equipped with vibrator or bag massager
Liner tautness device
Available
Bag support table
Vibrating support table

Custom Options


Discharge sleeve tautness control
Manual / Pneumatic
Support table options
With vibrator / Bag massager
Liner compatibility
Yes
Low-level indicators
Optional
Interface customization
Customized to process requirements
Bag suspension system
Frame with hoist