IS 7054 : 1973 Specification for Casing for Bucket Elevators

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the requirements of casing forvertical bucket elevators having buckets mounted on chain or belt.It specifies principal dimensions relating to different partsinvolved such as hood, head section, intermediate section,discharge spout and take up. This standard also deals with thegeneral mechanical engineering requirements.

1.2 This standard does not cover the requirements for inclinedbucket elevator casings and is not applicable to elevators handlingmaterial which does not behave as a solid.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 4240 : 1967Glossary of conveyor term and definitions