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Condition material Empty bulk material Untie, discharge, retie and
solidified in bulk bags from drums dust-free remove bulk bags dust-free
BLOCK-BUSTER ® Hydraulic Bulk TIP-TITE ® Drum Dumper seals BULK-OUT ® Discharger features
Bag Conditioner loosens bulk drum against a discharge cone, a SPOUT-LOCK ® clamp ring* that
material that has solidified during tips the drum, mates the cone creates a high-integrity, clean seal
storage and shipment, enabling against a gasketted connection, between bag spout and hopper,
bulk bag unloaders to discharge it and discharges bulk material preventing contamination and dust
through bag spouts. Two hydraulic dust-free through a slide gate during hook-up and discharge.
rams with contoured conditioning valve. The drum platform is TELE-TUBE ® telescoping tube
plates press opposing sides of bulk raised by a single hydraulic raises the clamp ring to make
bags. The number and pressure cylinder, creating a dust-tight connection, then lowers, applying
of ram actuations, the height of seal between the drum and continual tension to keep spout
the turntable, and the degree of discharge cone. A second taut as bag empties/elongates,
rotation are user-programmable. hydraulic cylinder tips the plat- preventing dead spots and flow
Intended for bulk bags containing form-hood assembly and drum, restrictions. POWER-CINCHER ®
solidified chemical and food products that cannot be loosened stopping at dump angles of 45, 60 or 90 degrees with flow control valve* cinches the spout concentrically for easy,
efficiently by pneumatically actuated flow promotion devices a motion-dampening feature. The cone mates with a gasketted leak-proof retying of partially empty bags. BAG-VAC ® dust
integral to bulk bag unloaders. System controller and hydraulic inlet port fitted to receiving vessels or process equipment. collector creates negative pressure within dust-tight system to
pump can be mounted on safety cage exterior or remotely. Accommodates drums from 30 to 55 gal (114 to collapse empty bags prior to retying and disconnection,
Requires only an electrical power connection for operation. 208 liter). eliminating dust from manual flattening of empty bags.

Connect bulk bags safely,
rapidly at floor level
GUARANTEED SOLUTIONS SWING-DOWN ® Bulk Bag
Filler* lowers and pivots the fill
head, stopping it in a vertically
oriented position. Places the
bag inlet spout inflatable
To Your Specific Bulk Material Conveying Problem
connection, inflator button,
and four bag loop latches
within one arm’s length of an
operator standing on the plant
floor, allowing safe, rapid bag
connections. Eliminates danger of
stepping onto and over roller
conveyors to access rear bag
hooks and spout connection
collars, standing on the conveyor with head and arms inserted
beneath operational fill head components, and straining to pull bag
spouts upward over inflatable collars while reaching for bag inflator
buttons. Available to industrial, food, dairy and pharmaceutical
standards with numerous performance enhancements.

Weigh batch and blend bulk
® ® ®
FLEXICON FLEXI-DISC PNEUMATI-CON solids automatically
Flexible Screw Conveyors Tubular Cable Conveyors Pneumatic Conveying Systems FLEXICON ® Self-Contained, Auto-
mated, Gain-In-Weight Batching
Convey free- and non-free-flowing Convey fragile bulk foods Convey free-flowing materials System can be integrated with new
bulk materials at low cost and non-foods gently short to long distances or existing processes and conveyor
systems, or supplied with Flexicon
• Convey free-flowing and difficult-to-handle • Slide fragile materials gently through • Single-point “up-and-in” installations to cross- pneumatic or flexible screw con-
materials that pack, cake, seize or smear smooth stainless steel tubing using plant systems with multiple pick-up and veyors to transport materials from
• Prevent separation of blends low-friction polymer discs attached discharge points and automated controls
• Convey short to medium distances to stainless or polymer-coated • Positive pressure and vacuum dilute any upstream source to any down-
• Conveyor routing at any angle, through stainless cable phase systems complete with blowers, stream destination. Controller starts/
small holes in walls or ceilings • Prevent separation of blends rotary airlock valves, pick-up adapters, stops each conveyor or rotary
• Only one moving part contacts material • Short to long distances filter receivers, cyclones, fill/pass valves, airlock valve to weigh multiple
• Fast disassembly, thorough cleaning • Durable discs in 4 and 6 in. wands and weigh batching controls ingredients in sequence, first at
• Stationary or mobile units, including (100 and 150 mm) diameters • Short to long distances high feed rate, then at dribble
tilt-down models • Available CIP accessories • Wide capacity range—feed small feed rate prior to stopping
• Economical to purchase, install, operate • Single or multiple inlets/outlets can be packaging lines to silos and railcars material flow once the accurate
and maintain removed/relocated and the cable-disc • Single or multiple inlet and
• Single or multiple discharge points circuit lengthened/shortened/re-routed discharge points batch weight has been reached. Automatically compensates for
• Minimal power usage • Minimal power usage • Total evacuation of supply vessel and the material-in-flight. Allows concurrent blending of the discharged
• 3-A and USDA compliant or • Evacuates material, minimizing waste conveyor line for accurate weighments, batch and weighing of a subsequent batch for fast cycle times.
industrial models and cleaning time minimal waste and easy cleaning
Stand-alone units to weigh batching configurations to automated plant-wide systems Elevate, tip and discharge
backed by Flexicon’s Lifetime Performance Guarantee ** boxes/containers dust-free
TIP-TITE ® High-Lift Box/Con-
tainer Dumper discharges dust-
free into vessels 6 to 10 ft (1830
to 3050 mm) high. Accom-
modates containers 36 to 48 in.
(915 to 1220 mm) on a side,
and 39 to 44 in. (990 to 1117
mm) in height. Hydraulically
raised container platform cre-
See the full range of fast-payback equipment at flexicon.com: Flexible Screw Conveyors, Tubular Cable Conveyors, Pneumatic Conveying Systems, Bulk Bag Unloaders, Bulk Bag ates dust-tight seal between top
Conditioners, Bulk Bag Fillers, Bag Dump Stations, Drum/Box/Container Dumpers, Weigh Batching and Blending Systems, and Automated Plant-Wide Bulk Handling Systems
edge of container and underside
USA CHILE +56 2 2415 1286 of discharge hood. Second
sales@flexicon.com UK +44 (0)1227 374710 hydraulic cylinder raises plat-
1 888 FLEXICON GERMANY +49 170 8 187 613 form-hood assembly vertically,
SPAIN +34 930 020 509 before tipping it to a motion-dampened stop at 60 degrees
AUSTRALIA +61 (0)7 3879 4180 beyond horizontal, causing discharge cone to mate with
SINGAPORE +65 6778 9225 receiving vessel’s inlet port. Slide gate valve prevents
SOUTH AFRICA +27 (0)41 453 1871
material flow until discharge cone is seated.
©2017 Flexicon Corporation. Flexicon Corporation has registrations and pending applications for the trademark FLEXICON throughout the world.
*Patent(s) granted and/or pending. FF-0394
**See full Lifetime Performance Guarantee for details.