IS 8646 : 1994 Conveyors - Scrapper (flight) - General requirements

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the requirements for scraperconveyors also known as flight conveyors.

1.1.1 This standard also covers the requirements for scraperconveyors for handling dry baggasse.

1.1.2 This standard does not cover the requirements for portablescraper (flight) conveyors of any sort and is also not applicableto conveyors handling material which are brittle, moist, sticky anddo not behave as a solid.

2 References

IS 4240 :1984Glossary of conveyors terms and definitions

IS 6834 : Part 1 :1973 Conveyor chain, chain wheels andattachments:Part 1 Chains

IS 6834 : Part 2 :1976 Conveyor chain, chain wheels andattachments:Part 2 Chainwheels

IS 12919 :1990Conveyor chains for cane sugar industry

IS 12959 :1991Technical supply requirements for sprocketwheels for link chains