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Feed Systems
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Flexible Auger
Ordering Instructions:
Numbers on the chart above correspond to numbers on the following pages
1. Choose the Flexible Auger
system you need by capacity
and length required.
2. Select the correct Unloader(s).
Flexible Auger System Guidelines
System feed delivery rates are based on 40 lbs/cubic foot feed density and 358 RPM
Drive Unit. Size unit so that maximum operating time is 4 hours/day (24 hours).
Note: The maximum allowable liquid molasses content is 2%. Operating the system
at higher liquid molasses content or exceeding the maximum moisture content level
can cause plugging of the system.
3. Select the correct Direct Drive
Power Unit.
4. Choose the correct Control Unit.
5. Select the correct quantity of
Flexible Auger components for
the length and size of systems.
6. Includes 10' of tube and auger
for outside the building.
7. For each additional 45° elbow
you add, add 10' of auger
for Model 220 or 5' of auger
for Model 300/350/500/HR
systems. Make the appropriate
adjustments to your Power Unit.
8. When placing the Bulk Feed
Tanks in tandem, you need
to subtract 50' from the max
length of your system.
Flexible Auger Specifications
Model 220
Model 300
Model 300P
Model HR
Model 350
Model 500
Model
Tube Diameter O.D.
Tube Diameter I.D.
Tube Corner Radius
Max. Single System
Length
Motor Sizes at Max.
Length (HP)
Capacity Lbs./Min. at 40
lbs. per cu. ft.
Max. Extension Length at Motor End of
First System
220
300
300P
HR
350
500
2-1/4"
3"
3"
3-1/2"
3-1/2"
5"
2.01"
2.65"
2.65"
3.218"
3.218"
4.64"
5'/10'
5'
5'
5'
5'
6'
250'
200'
200'
150'
150'
*150'
1/2
1
1
1
1
1-1/2
15
50
50
50
100
220
300
240
240
180
180
180
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