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Drag Conveyors

Drag conveyors are a great complement to screw conveyors and belt conveyors and a requirement of many bulk material handling applications. Drag conveyors can be used to meter or transfer bulk materials from one process to another. The compact and versatile design allows drag conveyors to fit almost any plant layout.

KWS Drag Conveyors are designed and manufactured based on proven company standards and are modular in construction providing flexibility for a variety of applications.

Designed and Manufactured Based on Proven KWS Standards

Dual Chain Drag Conveyor with Abrasion Resistant Paddles

Adjustable Take Up Removes Slack from Chain

Drag Conveyors Advantages, Features and Options

Advantages of Drag Conveyors

Ideal For Handling Dry, Free-Flowing Materials
Materials Are Static And Move En-Masse By Paddles Or Chain
Minimal Product Degradation During Conveying
Require Less Horsepower Than Other Types Of Conveyors

Available Features / Options

Wide Range Of Construction Materials – Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel And Abrasion-Resistant Alloys
Drop-Forged Chain And Paddles For Increased Equipment Life
Easily Replaceable Wear Liners For Minimal Down Time
High Torque Drive Units To Power Through Upset Conditions

Drag Conveyors Resources & Downloads

KWS is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer. Every component and assembly is manufactured in the USA by highly skilled craftsmen. All KWS welders are certified in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) Codes. KWS Drag Conveyors are manufactured to rigid quality standards.

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