Wood Chip Feeder Valve
Rotary valve for forestry feeder and recycling applicationsThe Wood Chip Feeder Valve is designed for heavy duty forestry applications. It applies positive shearing action to ensure that wood is not getting stuck between the rotor and barrel. Machined with a A36 rotor vanes, tipped with 308 stainless steel and chrome coatings, this rotary valve is built to last.
Features & Benefits:
- Heavy-duty chromed barrel.
- Adjustable top and bottom shearing knives.
- Sealed access door for top knife.
- Tapered outboard roller bearings.
- Shaft seal packing gland.
- Removeable and replaceable drive shaft.
- Brass end seals with external adjustment capabilities.
- Stainless steel rotor with hard surface for extended life.
- Direct drive.
- Positive shear action.
- Wide range of sizes and capacities.
Options:
- Injector-tee / blow-through adaptor.
- Mounting stand for pneumatic conveying.
- Stocked configuration is a RH rotor helix and CCW rotation (RH/CCW) – other configurations available: RH/CW, LH/CCW, LH/CW
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