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Vortex specializes in the design and manufacture of components used to transport and control flow of dry bulk solid materials.
Vortex handles a wide range of materials & has over 150 years of combined experience handling dry bulk solids.
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The Vortex Pivoting Chute Diverter is intended for use in gravity flow applications where abrasive dry materials of various particle sizes are diverted from one source toward 2-3 destinations.
In this application, five Vortex Titan Maintenance Gates are installed between each holding bin and its corresponding Vortex Loading Spout.
Discharge batches of dry calcium carbide from one pressurized holding vessel into another. The batch is then fed into a reactor, where it is mixed with water to produce acetylene gas.
The Wye Line Diverter and the Flex Tube Diverter are among Vortex’s most popular diverter valves for pneumatic conveying applications.
The client sourced a Vortex Orifice Gate for use on a carbon black extrusion line. In order to create plastic pellet, the client fills a bag dump station with carbon black.
Source a solution that best prevents in-line contamination. Provide more access to the diverter’s internal, to better accommodate frequent wash-down and improve ease of in-line maintenance
Two independent Roller Gates sharing a common side frame with two 16×30″ blades and special service inlets.
The customer currently has six Vortex Maintenance Gates installed in their manufacturing system, with an extra gate on-hand for rotation into their process.
The Titan Maintenance Gate is chosen when harsh, dry bulk materials are being handled. The carbon steel body and frame offer added durability and resistance to wear and abrasion.
