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Vibrator Speeds Truck Unloading
You can eliminate the need to hammer the sides of feed trucks and trailers to keep materials moving while unloading. The Turbomite CVT-80 Bolt Bite Vibrator keeps bridged material moving. Nick Chestnut, operations manager, Cattle Empire, LLC, puts the vibrator to the test on one of the largest cattle feeding operations
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Vibrator Speeds Truck Unloading TRUCKS Accessories You can eliminate the need to hammer the sides of feed trucks and trailers to keep materials moving while unloading The Turbomite CVT-80 Bolt Bite Vibrator keeps bridged material moving Nick Chestnut operations manager Cattle Empire LLC puts the vibrator to the test on one of the largest cattle feeding operations in the U S He oversees the arrival and unloading of 50 to 60 semi trailers every day with each delivering 50 000 lbs of feedstock “With trucks that can withstand an industrial vibrator and where we have a trucker’s approval to attach the Turbomite we have cut freight unloading and associated manpower time by more than 75 percent down to an average 30 min unload time per truck ” says Chestnut “When I first saw the CVT-80 I thought it wouldn’t do anything because it’s fairly lightweight but this is a powerful product that handles the toughest materials with ease and efficiency Plus it only takes 30 sec to attach and detach the unit ” The CVT-80 weighs only 2 5 lbs It stands 3 1/2 in tall and 5 1/2 in wide It has an adjustable mounting bracket and can attach to run at any angle Enclosed moving parts require no lubrication The vibrator is air-powered At 80 psi it produces approximately 579 4 lbs of force at a frequency of 10 255 vibrations per min using 5 2 cfm of air The Turbomite CVT-80 Bolt Bite Vibrator clamping mount has a 3/4-in mouth with two 3/4-in #10 bolts that “bite” down in 30 sec or less Equipped with the CVT-80 it is priced at $495 Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Cleveland Vibrator Co 2828 Clinton Ave Cleveland Ohio 44113 ph 800 221-3298; www clevelandvibrator com
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