Tote Dumper

Applications & Use Cases

• Transferring bulk ingredients from large totes into processing machinery.
• Emptying waste or rejected product from containers into disposal systems.
• Loading raw materials into hoppers or conveyors at an elevated height.
• Handling ingredients in bakeries, confectioneries, and snack food production.
• Moving components or materials in pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Units of this type commonly handle totes weighing between 250kg and 1,500kg.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz.

Lift height

For this class of equipment, discharge heights commonly range from 1.5m to 3m, depending on the model.

Construction material

Often constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

Tipping angle

A typical tipping angle is around 135-150 degrees to ensure complete discharge.

Footprint

The footprint can vary significantly, but buyers should anticipate a base area of approximately 1.5m x 2m for a standard unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of totes can this dumper handle?

  Tote dumpers are designed to handle various standard industrial totes, including IBCs, gaylord boxes, and custom bins. Buyers should confirm the specific dimensions and weight capacity with the seller.

• Is this unit suitable for food contact applications?

• What safety features are typically included?

• What maintenance is required for a used tote dumper?

• Can the discharge height be adjusted?