ADVANTAGES

• It makes use of energy effectively for material transport rather than air as in the pneumatic system.
• They are compact hence they use less ground space.
• You can use them for handling different capacities of materials.
• They can handle various types of materials and it behaves gently with it.
• It can handle materials at low temperatures and can manage free-flowing material too.
• One of the main advantages is that it can move materials vertically upwards unlike belt conveyors.

TYPES OF BUCKET ELEVATOR

• Belt Type
• Chain Type
• Single Leg Type
• Bucket Elevator
• Twin Leg Type Bucket Elevator
• ‘Z’ Type Bucket Elevator