Material Handling & Conveyors

PAPCON Corp.
Material Handling & conveyors

Elevator buckets are used around the world to elevate everything from agricultural products like corn, wheat, soybeans and fertilizer to industrial products like concrete, clay, sand, and cement. We offer 400 different agricultural elevator buckets, and over 80 plastic industrial elevator buckets for all types of applications. In addition, we custom fabricate steel elevator buckets in almost any size, style and gauge.

  • Elevator & Conveyor Belting, Belt Splices, Pulleys & Pulley Lagging

Complete product line of elevator and conveyor belting, belt splices, pulleys and lagging for bucket elevators and belt conveyors.  Rubber and PVC belting types including: grain, abrasion resistant, oil & heat retardant, along with steel web cord belting for the toughest environments.  Belts supplied slit, cut to length and punched to your requirements.  Four belt splice styles available for all the various belt types and applications.  Replaceable pulley lagging has been designed to virtually eliminate belt slippage by increasing traction under all operating conditions.

  • Buckets

Plastic, steel and stainless steel elevator buckets and cups for agricultural and industrial applications. With over 400 different sizes and styles.

  • Level Indicators

Wide range of radio frequency (RF), rotary paddle and capacitance point level indicators for detecting high, intermediate, or low levels of liquids, powders and free flowing granular solids stored in tanks, bins, silos or other containers. Certain units can also be used as plug or choke detectors in chutes, conveyors and elevator legs.

  • Speed Switches

Speed switch sensors include: proximity, inductive, zero speed, stop motion and rotech encoders to monitor dangerous belt slip, underspeed or stop conditions on conveyors, bucket elevators and any other shaft driven machinery. Our non-contacting sensors can be used to detect screw conveyor flights, elevator bucket bolts and other moving ferrous targets. Speed switches can be connected to a PLC or to one hazard monitory systems to provide alarm and/or shutdown of your machinery when dangerous conditions are detected.

  • Accessories

Elevator bolt types – #1 Norway, Fanged, Easifit, Euro and REF 70™.  Our internationally proven range of bolts exceed grade 2 industry standards.