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Product Overview
Metalfab's rugged stainless steel Pre-Steamer Bin Activator is used primarily in the pulp and paper industries both as a standard bin activator and also to presteam wood chips as a precursor to feeding them into the digester. Presteaming the chips dramatically increases the throughput of the digester resulting in reduced processing time, increased efficiency and improved mill profits.
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| Features/Benefits |
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Wide Range of Sizes: 2' to 16' diameter |
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Special Stem Injection: for processing temperature of 250° |
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Unique Dual Baffle Design: features a primary and suspended secondary baffle that delivers continuous flow of dry materials without plugging, jamming or bridging |
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Endless beaded Flexible Sleeve: is 7/16" thick with 3-ply reinforcement
that will not puncture, slip or leak |
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Solid Steel Suspension Arms: are bolted 90º and can support up to 5000,000 lbs. each to ensure the bin activator will always remain attached to the bin and cannot move off-center |
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Unitized Vibrator and Motor: combines the vibrator and motor in a single, sealed enclosure with no belts to slip or break unconditionally guaranteed for 30 months |
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Performance Guarantee: every Metalfab bin activator is guaranteed to perform in accordance with specifications or the purchase price will be refunded |
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Operating Characteristics
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Delivers long-lasting performance with low maintenance, maximum process "uptime" and high product quality in pulp & paper processing |
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Pre-steams wood chips in the bin activator before they enter the digestor to improve digestor efficiency, flow into the process and pulp & paper quality |
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Specifications
Dimensions
| Model # |
DIA |
O.D. |
I.D. |
A |
B |
C |
D |
No. of Hangers |
HP |
| BA-2 |
2' |
27 1/2 |
23 1/2 |
16 |
24 1/4 |
1 1/2 |
13 3/4 |
3 |
1/2 |
| BA-3 |
3' |
41 1/2 |
35 1/2 |
22 5/8 |
31 3/8 |
4 3/4 |
22 1/4 |
3 |
1 |
| BA-4 |
4' |
53 3/8 |
47 3/8 |
30 1/4 |
36 1/2 |
4 3/4 |
22 1/4 |
4 |
1 |
| BA-5 |
5' |
65 3/8 |
59 3/8 |
36 1/4 |
42 3/4 |
4 3/4 |
22 1/4 |
4 |
1 |
| BA-6 |
6' |
77 1/4 |
71 1/4 |
43 5/8 |
50 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
23 |
6 |
2 |
| BA-7 |
7' |
90 1/4 |
83 1/4 |
49 |
56 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
23 |
6 |
2 |
| BA-8 |
8' |
103 |
95 |
56 3/8 |
64 1/4 |
6 1/2 |
30 1/2 |
8 |
2 |
| BA-10 |
10' |
127 |
119 |
70 1/2 |
77 3/8 |
8 3/4 |
34 |
16 |
4 |
| BA-12 |
12' |
151 |
143 |
81 |
90 1/2 |
10 |
42 |
20 |
6 |
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Table A
| Model # |
DIA |
NO. of Holes |
Hole Requirements
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| BA-2 |
2' |
(8) |
11/16 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 26 3/4 DIA B.C. |
| BA-3 |
3' |
(12) |
11/16 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 86 3/4 DIA B.C. |
| BA-4 |
4' |
(16) |
11/16 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 51 DIA B.C. |
| BA-5 |
5' |
(16) |
11/16 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 63 DIA B.C. |
| BA-6 |
6' |
(24) |
13/16 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 75 1/2 DIA B.C. |
| BA-7 |
7' |
(30) |
1 1/8 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 87 1/2 DIA B.C. |
| BA-8 |
8' |
(36) |
1 1/8 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 99 1/2 DIA B.C. |
| BA-10 |
10' |
(36) |
1 1/8 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 123 DIA B.C. |
| BA-12 |
12' |
(40) |
1 1/8 DIA HOLES EQ SP ON A 147 DIA B.C. |
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| Construction |
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304 or 316 stainless steel only |
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| Available Options |
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Other Metalfab upstream/downstream bin activators, Covey-All Conveyors, bulk bag unloaders, PosiBins and hoppers |
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