Mobile Tote Bin Hoist

Applications & Use Cases

• Transferring ingredients or products from tote bins into mixers, grinders, or other processing machinery.
• Loading raw materials into hoppers or conveyors at an elevated height.
• Emptying waste or by-products from standard tote bins into disposal units.
• Facilitating ergonomic material handling by reducing manual lifting in food production lines.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Designed for standard 200-litre tote bins, commonly handling up to 200-250 kg of product.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with a motor rating of 1.5-2.2 kW.

Tipping height

This unit has a fixed tipping height of 2.7 metres, suitable for feeding elevated equipment.

Mobility

Units of this type are mobile, fitted with heavy-duty castors for easy repositioning within a facility.

Construction material

Typically constructed from stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316 grade) for hygiene and corrosion resistance in food environments.

Safety features

Commonly includes safety cages, emergency stop buttons, and interlocks to prevent operation if guards are open.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of tote bins are compatible with this hoist?

  This unit is specified for standard 200-litre tote bins, which are a common size in the food processing industry. Buyers should verify their bin dimensions against the hoist's cradle.

• Is this hoist suitable for outdoor use?

• What maintenance is typically required for a mobile tote bin hoist?

• Can the tipping height be adjusted on this specific unit?

• What are the typical safety considerations when operating a mobile tote bin hoist?