Jul 07, 2015
Overview
• Multiple Hopper Size, Drive & Discharge Options
• Manoeuvrability
• Structural Robustness of Design
• Environmental Control Options
Products Handled:
◆ Grains, Cereals
◆ Biomass: Woodchip, Wood pellets, crushed Olive seed & others
◆ Fertilizers
◆ Aggregates
◆ Coal
◆ Crushed Oilseeds & meal (Rape seed, Soybean etc)
◆Limestone, Clinker, Gypsum
◆ Iron Ore, Nickel Ore
Standard Models
Model Grab size Dimensions(All in Meters)
A B C D*
ML - 6 1-10 m3 6 2.4 8 5.5
ML - 7 8-20 m3 7 2.9 9.4 6.1
ML - 8 15-28 m3 8 3.2 10.4 6.1
ML - 9 22-40 m3 9 3.4 11.3 6.1
* Based on discharge to trucks and train wagons, but this dimension is determined by client and discharge option.
Custom Models
Bespoke Design for:
• Constrained Spaces
• Poorly Flowing Bulk Product
• Advanced Discharge requirements
• Non-Standard Environmental conditions
Drive Options
Rail Mounted Loaders (RML)
Static Mounted Loaders (SML)
Dockside Mobile Loaders (DML)
Discharge Options
Discharge to Truck, Rail, Conveyor or a combination.
Discharge Extras
• Crumblers
• Chutes
• Magnetic Separators
• Dosing Systems
• Apron Feeders etc.
Environmental Controls
• Dust Containment & Aspiration (http://www.buttimer.com/Ship-Unloaders.html)
• Flex-Flap System
• Extraction/Filtration System & Thimble
• Quay Protection
• Dust Free Plant Room
Case Studies: Port of Cork
DML• To fit Grab size 30m3• Full Dust Aspiration with Flex Flap
System under Grid & dust Aspiration • Discharge 700 TPH through two lorry
loading spouts.
Case Studies: Port of Dublin
RML• Full Dust Aspiration
from Thimble and two outlet spouts.
• Discharge:- 500 TPH to two Lorry
Loading Spouts.- 225 TPH Discharge
onto Port Conveyor.• Mode of Travel: Unit
is towed by LiebherrCrane on Rail.
Case Studies: Bunge, Poland
SML• Ship Unloading Capacity of 800 TPH of
soybean cake• Dust containment & Retention Systems• Integration with 50,000 Ton Storage
capacity, Rail & Truck Loading
Key Advantages
• Manoeuvrability(http://www.buttimer.com/Ship-Unloaders.html)
• Robust structural Design
• Flexibility of product & loading/out-loading arrangement
• Design & Build Flexibility -all equipment customised to application
Why Buttimer?
• 30+ years of Bulk Handling industry experience
• International presence
• Highly skilled in-house design team
• In-house fabrication
• Customer development focused: long-term orientation
Thank you!