Enclosed belt conveyor for grain handling

Optimize your material transportation and ensure dust-free operations with this enclosed conveyor, designed for seamless grain and food product handling across your production line.

Conveys and Sorts Grain and Food Products

The Enclosed Belt Conveyor LBIA by Bühler Group is engineered for efficient grain and food product handling in various industrial applications. This fully enclosed system eliminates dust emissions and features a self-cleaning tensioning station, optimizing throughput between 350 to 2600 tons per hour. Specially designed idlers and a unique deflection station enable low energy consumption per ton, while maintaining operational safety through integrated monitoring devices. The conveyor’s modular design supports multiple inlets and outlets, even in inclined setups, offering maximum flexibility for food producers, feed manufacturers, and grain handling businesses. Available in configurations to cater to different processing needs, it enhances your production line by reducing maintenance downtime with quick-replace key components. Constructed to ensure hygiene standards, it is an ideal choice for operations requiring high-speed, continuous processing of solid and granular products with seamless integration into existing systems.

Benefits

  • Reduces operational costs with low energy consumption per ton conveyed.
  • Ensures dust-free operation through a fully enclosed design.
  • Minimizes maintenance with quick-replacement parts for increased uptime.
  • Enhances operational safety with built-in monitoring for early detection of potential issues.
  • Offers flexible integration with modular construction for multiple inlet and outlet configurations.

General


Applications
Cocoa,Durum wheat,Wheat,Sorghum,Lentils,Beans,Nuts,Malting solutions,Seeds,Corn,Maize,Peas
End products
Cocoa powder,Pasta,Pea protein isolate,Lentil flour,Bean paste,Sorghum flour,Cornmeal,Flour,Sunflower seeds,Coconut flour,Malt extract,Cornflour,Almond flour
Steps before
Sorting,Cleaning,Dehulling,Milling,Grinding
Steps after
Packing,Palletizing,Processing,Weighing,Sifting
Input ingredients
wheat,cocoa,corn,maize,durum wheat,lentils,nuts,seeds,peas,sorghum,beans
Output ingredients
processed wheat,processed cocoa,processed corn,processed maize,processed durum wheat,processed lentils,processed nuts,processed seeds,processed peas,processed sorghum,processed beans
Market info
Buhler is renowned for manufacturing advanced process solutions for food, feed, and advanced materials. They are highly regarded for their innovation in milling technology and equipment quality.

Technical Specifications


Throughput
350 to 2600 tons per hour
Design
Completely enclosed
Energy Consumption
Low energy consumption per ton
Flexibility
Multiple inlets and intermediate outlets
Monitoring Devices
Belt misalignment,heat generation detection
Replacement Time
Quick replacement of key parts
Dust Emission
Completely eliminated

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Enclosed belt with self-cleaning tensioning station
Energy efficiency
Low energy consumption per ton of product conveyed
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Operational safety
Multiple monitoring devices for safety
Changeover time
Quick replacement of key parts

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Modular construction
Discharge method
Multiple intermediate outlets
Enclosure design
Completely enclosed
Construction material
Hygienic design
Modularity
Fully modular construction
Flexibility
Multiple inlets and outlets

Custom Options


Conveyor inlets
Multiple
Intermediate outlets
Multiple
Modular construction
Yes
Inclined conveyor system
Yes
Double outlet design
Reduces height
Self-cleaning tensioning station
Yes
Cage pulley
Prevents product backup
Lateral paddles
Ensures material return
Monitoring devices
Belt misalignment and heat detection