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Why not let conveyors or elevators do a big share of this work for you? Small portable elevators are easiest to use to move material either horizontally or vertically. There are many brands of small conveyors on the market—or you can build your own. They are used to handle bulk grain, litter,, bedding, ensilage, chopped hay,; potatoes, apples, vegetables, sand gravel, stove woods, and similar, materials. I The small conveyor can be constructed of ’aluminum or *ood with chain and flights, or * belt with dr without cleats. It is generally built in from 8 to 20 foot - lengths and will operate to 60 degrees up or down from the horizontal. A 3/4 hp or smaller electric motor is required, depending on length.
Urgtr portable elevators for general purpose are available in lengths from 20 to 70 feet. They will handle the same materials the small elevators handle, plus baled hay, bagged grain, etc. The power needed ranges from Vs hp elertric motor at 200 feet to a 5 hp electric motor at 70 feet. Cost is about the same per foot as for smaller elevators.
Other special purpose conveyors are used for cleaning bam gutters, feeding poultry, unloading wagons, unloading silos, etc. Cost on this type conveyor varies considerably depending on use made of it.
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