Bag compactor from Flexicon gives safer operational performance

Flexicon Europe, a world leader in the supply of bulk handling systems for processing powders, flakes and granular materials, has developed a bag compactor as an integral part of its range of Bag Dump Stations, enabling operators to easily and safely discard and compress up to 80 used bags into a compact neat bundle for subsequent disposal.

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The Flexicon Bag Dump Station provides a simple yet highly effective method of manually introducing bagged materials for hopper replenishment or direct feed into a processing line via flexible screw or pneumatic conveyors. As each bag is split and manually emptied into the bag dump station high velocity vacuum fans automatically draw dust away from the operator onto two cartridge filters, protecting workers and preventing plant contamination. Read more in our magazine ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Global Miller, published and supported by the GFMT Magazine and the International Milling Directory from Perendale Publishers