Apron feeders are a reliable solution for extracting or feeding ores that are wet, sticky, dry or even frozen. Apron feeder's diversity can be found throughout the mineral processing circuit fitting different applications with robust designs and high uptime for a more efficient operation. 120+ years of experience in feeding in the mining industry.

Apron Feeders had been operating in the aggregate industry for a while when National Iron Company designed and developed its Apron Feeder in 1954. Using parts directly interchangeable with the world's leading crawler tractor, the National Iron Company Apron Feeder was developed for the mining industry to provide continuous …

McLanahan Corporation's Apron Feeder Troubleshooting Guide can help you find probable causes for situations that may arise when operating this equipment, including what to do if the flight bolts break and how to handle a stalling feeder.

The largest apron feeders to date have dimensions of up to . 3 m wide and 30 m long. Depending on the job to be done, apron feeders are equipped with lubed-for-life chains and . rollers ranging in size from D4 to D11, ensuring a high degree of safety and a long service life. Apron feeders are designed for conveying capacities of

Designed to provide unmatched reliability, Apron Feeder components include a lubricated chain, carry rollers, return rollers, idler wheels, 100,000 hour bearings and fabricated components. Since there are very few components used in an Apron Feeder, maintenance inventory can often be kept quite low.

Apron Feeders move materials from a hopper to their destination at a steady speed. They have a frame, undercarriage parts, a head shaft, tail shaft, flights, and a motor. The chain on the undercarriage wraps around the head and tail shafts, and the flights, attached to the chain, travel over undercarriage rollers.

The apron feeder is a high-torque low-speed application, and older models use multiple reducers, chain and sprocket sets, open gearing, countershafts, etc., to achieve the necessary mechanical advantage. With so many moving parts, spare parts inventory requirements are high and need constant lubrication and care.

This blog is part of a series on apron feeders. Continue reading part 2 where we discuss proper sizing and selection of your apron feeder, or part 3 where we analyze what to do before and after installation.

H-E Parts supplies apron feeder pans in manganese steel for a wide range of applications and can customize these parts to suit individual requirements. Both the design and metallurgy can be customized to improve pan life and resolve common problems such as product leakage.

All apron feeder parts are designed to meet the precise specifications of your feeder components. Original equipment replacement parts ensure proper fit and function. Upgrades, retrofits, and refurbishments