How to choose between Pipe Screw Conveyer and U-Shaped Screw Conveyor?

Screw conveyors are divided into Pipe Screw Conveyer and U-Shaped Screw Conveyor in terms of appearance. They have different appearances, but their structures and functions are very similar. I really don’t know how to judge, especially for those novice. . Let's choose one by the way, for fear that the boss will not be satisfied in the future, so choose carefully, because the mother-in-law looks at the son-in-law, and the more she looks at it, the more she likes it. I really can't bear to abandon the other one, I want them all, looking at my empty wallet, I really can't get out any extra money. It seems that how to choose between Pipe Screw Conveyer and U-Shaped Screw Conveyor is indeed a difficult problem, so this article will talk about how to choose between Pipe Screw Conveyer and U-Shaped Screw Conveyor.

1. Look at the actual needs

Some companies will indicate that I want a Pipe Screw Conveyer or a U-shaped screw conveyor when buying a Screw Conveyer. For example, if the company specifies that they want a Pipe Screw Conveyer, then do not choose a U-shaped screw conveyor. Even if you like it, don't choose U-shaped screw conveyor. Why? Because some companies consider the entire conveying line when buying screw conveyors, and may need Pipe Screw Conveyer to do a certain job, and U-shaped screw conveyor may not be as good as Pipe Screw Conveyer in this job, so they need Choose whatever you want.

2. look at the conveying materials

If you don't specify which Screw Conveyer you need, then you have to start from the working environment and consider which Screw Conveyer to choose. For example, if your company often needs to transport materials that are easy to wind, then you must first choose the shaftless Screw Conveyer, and you must not choose the shafted Screw Conveyer. Because the shafted Screw Conveyer conveys winding materials, it will cause irreversible losses on the bearings, while the shaftless Screw Conveyer does not have such troubles. This is the first step. The second step is to look at cleaning. To be honest, the cleaning effect of Pipe Screw Conveyer is not as good as that of U-Shaped Screw Conveyor, especially for cleaning materials that are easy to tangle, so if you are conveying tangle-prone or sticky materials, it is recommended that you choose U-Shaped Screw Conveyor .

3. look at the maintenance situation

In fact, one of the problems that screw conveyors have to face is the failure of the Screw Conveyer. When the Screw Conveyer fails, it is inevitable to consider the maintenance of the screw conveyor. To be honest, the maintenance of the Pipe Screw Conveyer is not as convenient as the U-Shaped Screw Conveyor, because U-Shaped Screw Conveyor can take off the top cover to check the situation inside, so it is easier to maintain. If you have this consideration, Pipe Screw Conveyer is not as good as U-Shaped Screw Conveyor.