Bridge mounted bucket-wheel

The bucket wheel is mounted at the end of the boom which swings to and fro across the stockpile, so that the reclaiming face is slightly curved. In other respects the action is similar to that of the bridge-mounted bucket-wheel reclaimer. Advantages ... 

The handling rate is virtually unlimited. For high rates, two or more bucket-wheels can be mounted on the same bridge. 

Fig. 20 Bucket-wheel reclaimer, bridge-mounted type...

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