Chain Conveyor | Clinker, Cement & Bulk Handling

Chain conveyors provide a reliable and heavy-duty solution for horizontal or inclined transport of bulk materials. With forged chains, wear-resistant liners, and enclosed dust-proof housings, they ensure long service life and low maintenance.

LVRUI chain conveyors are widely used for clinker, cement, fly ash, slag, and abrasive bulk materials in cement plants, powder processing facilities, and industrial material handling systems. They offer stable, dust-proof, and high-efficiency conveying for continuous operations.

For related equipment, see our Bucket Elevator for Bulk Materials and Air Slide Conveyor System for complete bulk material handling solutions.

LVRUI chain conveyor showing forged chain and scraper flights for stable, dust-proof bulk material conveying
Visual demonstration of LVRUI chain conveyor with forged chain and scraper flights, ensuring stable, dust-proof, and efficient conveying of clinker, cement, and bulk materials.

Working Principle

The motor drives the forged chain and scraper flights along the trough, pushing bulk materials forward and discharging them through the outlet. The enclosed housing reduces dust escape and ensures stable, continuous conveying — ideal for clinker and cement chain conveyor applications.

This design delivers low-maintenance, heavy-duty performance for industrial material handling, powder processing, and cement plants.

Learn more about bulk material conveying principles from Wikipedia – Conveyor System.

Technical Specifications

ModelWidth (mm)Capacity (t/h)Speed (m/s)Material TempMotor (kW)
MC20020010–400.16–0.32≤ 200°C2.2–7.5
MC30030040–800.16–0.32≤ 200°C4–11
MC40040080–1500.16–0.32≤ 200°C7.5–15
MC500500150–2500.16–0.32≤ 200°C11–22

*Technical specifications are for reference only.

Features

✅ Heavy-duty forged chain for long-term durability
✅ Wear-resistant steel trough for abrasive bulk materials
✅ Sealed housing to prevent dust leakage and ensure clean operation
✅ Stable and continuous conveying for high-efficiency transport
✅ Low maintenance cost with easy inspection access
✅ Suitable for high-temperature clinker and cement

Advantages

✅ Excellent sealing, no environmental pollution
✅ Long service life with wear-resistant liners
✅ Handles high-temperature and abrasive materials
✅ Large capacity and stable operation for industrial bulk handling
✅ Easy installation and maintenance for quick deployment

LVRUI chain conveyor showing heavy-duty forged chain, wear-resistant steel trough, and sealed housing with stable, dust-proof conveying
LVRUI chain conveyor features heavy-duty forged chain, wear-resistant steel trough, sealed housing for dust-proof conveying, and stable operation for clinker, cement, and bulk materials.

FAQS About Chain Conveyor

What materials are suitable for a chain conveyor?

It is ideal for handling bulk materials such as clinker, cement, fly ash, slag, limestone, and other abrasive or high-temperature materials. Commonly used in cement plants and industrial bulk material handling systems, it ensures durability, dust control, and reliable performance.

What is the difference between a chain conveyor and a belt conveyor?

A chain conveyor uses forged chains and scrapers to move materials through a steel trough, making it suitable for high-temperature and abrasive materials. A belt conveyor is better for long-distance transport of non-abrasive bulk materials with lower operating temperatures.

Can a chain conveying system operate at high temperatures?

Yes. Its can handle high-temperature materials such as clinker, typically up to 200°C or higher depending on design and liner configuration, making them ideal for cement plant applications.

Is the chain conveying system equipment fully enclosed?

Yes. Most heavy-duty chain conveyors feature fully enclosed, dust-proof housing that prevents material leakage and reduces environmental pollution during operations.

Can a chain conveyor be customized for specific industrial applications?

Yes. Its can be customized in length, chain type, scraper design, and temperature tolerance to meet specific requirements in cement plants, fly ash handling facilities, and other bulk material handling industries.

How does maintenance work for a chain conveyor?

Maintenance is straightforward: replace worn chains or scrapers, inspect wear-resistant liners periodically, and ensure lubrication points are serviced. Proper maintenance extends service life and maintains stable, dust-free operation.

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