Flexicon Bulk Bag Discharge & Flexible Screw Conveying System, #5991753

Flexicon Bulk Bag Discharge & Flexible Screw Conveying System, #5991753

Location:Northern California

Available quantity:1

Description

Flexicon BULK-OUT bulk bag discharge and conveying system rated for 3,200 lb bags, constructed of mild steel with safety frame and hoist-style lifting assembly. Includes bag piercer interface with sealed transition hopper and 8 cu. ft. (36" x 36" x 38") floor hopper with vented cover, pneumatic vibrator, and capacitive level controls. System equipped with dust collection unit (50 sq. ft. filtration area, 99.99% @ ≥5 micron) with 1/2 HP fan rated 400 CFM @ 3" S.P. Material conveyed via 15 ft flexible screw conveyor (4.5" OD UHMW tube) driven by 3 HP, 1,725 RPM gearmotor. Discharge through 6" dia. pneumatically actuated wye diverter valve with flexible PVC spouting. Includes NEMA 4 control panel with PLC, HMI, reversing starter, and 24 VDC controls for automated level-based operation and timed conveyor evacuation. System is in like-new condition, used only twice for test runs. Drawings and manuals available by request.

Specifications

Stock Number5991753
ManufacturerFlexicon Corporation
ModelBFH-C-X BULK-OUT System with Flexible Screw Conveyor
Year2021
Serial NumberTFC-00294566
Bulk Bag CapacityUp to 3,200 lb
Dust Collector50 sq. ft., 99.99% @ ≥5 micron
Fan1/2 HP, 400 CFM @ 3" S.P.
Hopper Capacity8 cu. ft.
Hopper Dimensions36" x 36" x 38" H
Conveyor Length15 ft
Conveyor Tube4.5" OD UHMW
Conveyor Drive3 HP, 1,725 RPM, 3-phase
Diverter Valve 6" dia., pneumatic
Air Requirements60–80 PSI
ControlsPLC with HMI, NEMA 4, 24 VDC
Electrical3 Phase, 60 Hz
BasisAs Is, Where is

General Information

Flexicon is a leading manufacturer of bulk material handling equipment specializing in systems for powders and bulk solids. BULK-OUT dischargers and flexible screw conveyors are widely used in food, chemical, plastics, and nutraceutical industries where dust containment, controlled discharge, and flexible plant layouts are critical.

This type of system is well suited for unloading bulk bags and conveying material in a fully enclosed process, with integrated dust control and automated operation to improve efficiency and reduce manual handling.