Applications  Lube-free drive chain - 1. Sugar refinery bucket elevator

Chain use

  • ・Lambda chain  RS140-LMD-1

Applications

Sugar refinery bucket elevator

Sugar refinery bucket elevator

Lambda Chain is used in the drive units of bucket elevators for raw sugar materials. (indoor use)

Advantage

  • ・Application challenges
    The previous installation used RS140-1, which cannot be lubricated, as it was used in the raw sugar material conveying system, requiring chain replacement every several months.
  • ・User assessment
    Changing to Lambda Chain resulted in one-year longer life. The conveyed items and equipment are free of oil from the chain and kept clean. This eliminated frequent replacement work and realized significantly reduced man-hours and costs, giving complete s