Product Application - Bucket Elevator

4B has a wide range of sensors for monitoring the various parts of your bucket

Illustration shows typical sensor

placements, applications may vary.


			(1) Bearing Temperature Sensor The sensor screw directly into a bearing housing through the existing grease zerk thread. Each sensor is fitted with a grease zerk to allow lubrication of the bearing without the need for removal of the sensor. More Info







			(2) Surface Temperature Sensor Bolts directly onto a bearing housing, motor, gearbox, or machine casing for continuous temperature monitoring. More Info







			(3) Belt Misalignment Sensor Electro-mechanical limit-switch with no moving parts, which detects tracking and misalignment problems on bucket elevators and conveyors. More Info







			(4) Speed Switch Sensor The M800 Elite speed switch is a inductive proximity sensor for monitoring shaft underspeed conditions. With two under speed relay contact outputs and a pulse output, the self contained unit provides the user with easy on site installation and consistent reliability. More Info







			(5) Plug / Choke Sensor Detects level or plug situations for bulk granular solids or liquids in tanks, bins, or silos and can be used as a plug or choke detector in chutes, conveyors and elevator legs. More Info


			Watchdog™ Elite Hazard Monitor The Watchdog Elite is a microprocessor controlled unit with combined belt speed, belt alignment, bearing temperature, pulley alignment and plugged condition monitoring for a single bucket elevator or conveyor. More Info







			T500 Elite - Hotbus™ Hazard Monitor The T500 Elite - Hotbus is a serial communications system designed to monitor up to 256 sensors on multiple bucket elevators and conveyors for belt speed, belt alignment, bearing temperature, level and plugged conditions. More Info


			Elevator Buckets 4B has a wide range of plastic and steel elevator buckets for various agricultural and industrial applications. More Info


			Elevator Bolts 4B is the world's leading elevator bolt manufacturer, producing all the well known industry types: Norway, Euro, Fang, Easifit, Ref70 and Easifit. More Info


			Elevator Belting Rubber, PVC and FDA food quality belts are available. Belts vary by style and include: anti-static, high temperature, oil resistant, and flame retardant types. More Info