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Shafted Screw Conveyors

Shafted screw conveyors are used in thousands of industrial applications every day for efficiently conveying a variety of bulk materials. A shafted screw conveyor’s main function is to transfer bulk materials from one process to another. Shafted screw conveyors are very cost-effective and require minimal maintenance to operate.

Food Grade Shafted Ribbon Screw Conveyor

Covers are removed for demonstration purposes only. Equipment must be operated at all times with covers securely bolted or fastened in place to provide fixed guarding.

Ceramic Lined Shafted Screw Conveyor

Covers are removed for demonstration purposes only. Equipment must be operated at all times with covers securely bolted or fastened in place to provide fixed guarding.

Shafted Screw Conveyors Advantages, Features and Options

Advantages of Using Shafted Screw Conveyors

Ideal For Handling Dry To Semi-Fluid Materials – Free-Flowing To Sluggish
Cost-Effective When Compared To Other Conveying Devices Such As Belt, Pneumatic Or Aero-Mechanical Conveyors
Efficiently Distributes Bulk Materials To Various Locations Using Multiple Inlet And Discharge Points
Totally Enclosed For Corrosive Or Hazardous Requirements

Available Features / Options

Custom Engineered For Your Specific Application
Wide Range Of Construction Materials – Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel And Abrasion Resistant Alloys
Flight Configurations Available For Mixing And Chopping
Designs Available For Cooling And Heating Products Utilizing Jacketed Housings

Shafted Screw Conveyor Resources & Downloads

KWS Shafted Screw Conveyors are available in many configurations. Shafted Screw Conveyors are designed based on industry standards and are modular in construction providing flexibility for a variety of applications.

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Features & Benefits

Weld Studs for Trough Ends

KWS created special equipment designs to ensure the integrity of the bulk materials and prevent contamination.

Problem Solvers

Inclined Shaftless Screw Conveyor for Plastics Recycling Project

The new KWS screw conveyor was constructed from 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and was high strength and abrasion resistant.

Features & Benefits

KWS Bronze Hanger Bearings

The radial load capacity of KWS bronze hanger bearings is much greater than engineered plastic or Gatke hanger bearings.

Features & Benefits

KWS UHMW Hanger Bearings

Hanger bearings manufactured from UHMW material provide excellent service in many bulk material handling applications.

Features & Benefits

KWS Nylatron Hanger Bearings

KWS Nylatron hanger bearings are very cost-effective. Since the bearing is self-lubricating, it generates less heat and causes less wear.

Made to Order Solutions

KWS Provides Heavy Duty Solution for Fiberglass Insulation Facility

A new screw conveyor was designed and manufactured using heavy schedule 120 pipe to ensure that there would be no premature failures.

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Shafted Screw Conveyors

Shafted Screw Conveyors Advantages, Features and Options