Capacity Estimation Charts
| HOW TO ESTIMATE THE CAPACITY OF AN ELEVATOR To find the capacity of any elevator, it is necessary to ascertain the contents of the cup in cubic inches, the spacing of cup on belt, and the speed of the belt in feet per minute. Then, proceed as follows. Multiply the content of the cup with multiplier given in table below, the results will be the content in cubic inches of every running foot of belt. Multiply this by 60 which gives the discharge in cubic feet, deduct from this amount, 10% to 25% for safe capacity. |
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| Ross Manufacturing Co. Phone: 800-874-1935 - Brownsville, TN 38012 |
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