How to fix bucket elevator belt slip on a Universal Industries Tapco Elevator
Belt slip reduces elevator capacity and can cause belt misalignment or buckets to jam. Check the belt tension and head pulley lagging condition before adjusting the take-up.
~45 min7 steps
How to inspect and replace damaged buckets on a Universal Industries Tapco Bucket Elevator
Broken or missing buckets reduce elevator capacity and can jam in the housing. Inspect through the inspection door during a planned outage and replace damaged buckets in sets to maintain belt balance.
~90 min7 steps
How to diagnose and adjust for chain stretch on a Universal Industries Tapco Drag Conveyor
Drag conveyor chain stretch causes sagging, reduced capacity, and eventual chain jam. Measure chain sag and adjust the tail shaft take-up to the correct tension.
~45 min7 steps