Rail Car Rotaside Dumper Facility with two lines (SOLD)
Rail Car Rotaside Dumper Facility |
~ Description: A car positioner locates a single rail car within one of the rotaside dumpers. The rotaside dumper rotates a loaded rail car above a center hopper covered with a grid screen where the coal is gravity discharged from the top of the rail car. There are two rotaside dumpers located on each side of the center hopper. A hammer mill is located on top of the grid screen to pulverize any coal clumps through the hopper screens. The hoppers lead to three feeder conveyors that feed a single underground collection conveyor that transfers the dumped coal to a elevated station.
~ The complete Rail Car Rotaside Dumper Facility includes buildings,
electrical equipment, conveyor, controls (transformers, switchgear, MCCs),
wiring, fire suppression system within the area of the dumper facility is being
offered for sale. Spare parts are included. The following items
are not included: fenced 1500 kva substation, building concrete
foundations, underground piping, and valving for underground piping. Buyer
is not required to remove the concrete foundations.
~ Buyer shall at
its expense provide everything necessary including, but not limited to, labor,
supervision, equipment, tools, transportation, permits, flaggers and any other
items needed to remove and haul away the equipment in a safe and hazard-free
manner. Work will be performed under union agreement and site safety
requirements. Environmental Regulations must be adhered to. Onsite disposal for
concrete material will be provided as necessary.
Manufacturer |
Whiting Corporation | ||
Year |
1969 | ||
Building Size |
100' wide x 80' long x 34' 2" high at side walls | ||
Control Room |
Masonry Bldg with cable |
x 13' 8" high | |
Description | |||
Range for rail cars |
Min |
Max | |
Length |
30'-0" |
56'-0" | |
Width |
9'-6" |
10'-8" | |
Height |
9'-6" |
10'-8" | |
Rail Car Gross Weight |
150 tons | ||
Rotation from horizontal |
150 degrees | ||
Car Dumper Drive Motors |
Reliance Motor 250 hp 850 RPM, Frame 584ATZ | ||
Dumper Gear Reducers |
Falk Parallel shaft ratio 13.82:1 Model No. 2150-Y2-S | ||
Car Positioner Main Drives |
Reliance Motor 60 hp 850 RPM, Frame 405AT | ||
Positioner Gear Reducers |
David Brown Rt Angle Vertical ratio 4.51:1 | ||
Progression Drive Motors |
Reliance Motor 75 hp 1800 RPM, Frame 5008-SZ | ||
Sta Powered thru |
1500 kva transformer 4.2kV / 600V 3Ø | ||
Condition |
Equipment has not been operated for several years. |
~ Additional photos of the equipment may be viewed at ( http://picasaweb.google.com/pichost79/AmosRailCarDumper?feat=directlink ).
~This equipment has been out of service for several years and is being sold "as is where is".