Item |
Quantity |
HP each motor |
Size and Capacity |
Receiving | |||
Truck Hoist |
1 |
10 |
8 ton |
Power Shovel |
1 |
3 |
- |
Conveyor, drag |
1 |
5 |
9 in × 45 ft |
Elevator, bucket |
1 |
10 |
8 in × 5 in bucket |
Magnet, plate |
1 |
- |
8 in |
Scalper |
1 |
1 |
25 t/h |
Distributor |
1 |
¼ |
10 positions |
Storage tanks |
2 |
- |
5 000 gal |
Diverter valve |
1 |
|
8 in |
Processing | |||
Conveyor, screw |
1 |
3 |
8 in. |
Hammermill |
1 |
60 |
8-12 t/h |
Elevator, bucket |
1 |
2 |
8 in × 5 in bucket |
Diverter valve |
1 |
- |
8 in |
Mixing | |||
Feeder conveyor |
9 |
3-2, 6-3 |
|
Feeder, loading board |
1 |
- |
- |
Weigh hopper and scale |
1 |
- |
120 cu ft |
Vertical mixer with surge bin |
2 |
7 ½ |
100 cu ft each |
Conveyor, screw |
1 |
3 |
12 in × 20 ft |
Elevator, bucket |
1 |
7 ½ |
8 in × 5 in bucket |
Continuous mixer |
1 |
5 |
5 t/h |
Molasses pump, heating |
|
7 |
|
tank and other |
|
5 ½ |
|
equipment |
1 |
|
10 gal/min |
Fat system |
1 |
3 |
10 gal/min |
Diverter valve |
1 |
- |
8 in |
Pelleting | |||
Pellet mill |
1 |
75,5, ½ |
7-10 t/hr |
Cooler, fan collector |
1 |
20 ½ |
7-10 t/hr |
Crumbler |
1 |
10 |
6 in × 60 in |
Scalper |
1 |
1 |
60 in × 72 in |
Elevators, buckets |
2 |
1 |
8 in × 15 ft |
Distributor |
1 |
3 ¼ |
8 in × 30 ft 8 hole |
Packing | |||
Scale belt feeder |
1 |
¾ |
7 × 50 lb/min |
Bag conveyor |
1 |
1 |
7 bags/min |
Sewing machine |
1 |
1/3 |
7 bags/min |
Warehousing | |||
Forklift |
1 |
- |
3 000 lb |
Bulk Loadant | |||
Conveyor, drag |
1 |
5 |
12 in × 30 ft |
Travel weigh hopper |
1 |
1 |
3 t |
Miscellaneous | |||
Boiler |
1 |
1 |
150 hp |
Air compressor |
1 |
1 |
- |
Control panel |
1 |
1 |
- |
1/ Adapted from "Feed Manufacturing Costs and Capital Requirements" ERS-USDA, Agricultural Economic Report No. 335, 1976