Automatic 'sledgehammer' prevents flow blockages. (Keeping up with Auxiliaries).Anew electromechanical device Noun 1. electromechanical device - a mechanical device that is operated by electricity mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles is designed to prevent flow blockages in hoppers, bins, chutes, and conveyors. The patented Hopper Hammer, designed for any dry-bulk material, comes from A.V.C. Specialists, Inc., Moorpark, Calif. Unlike conventional high-frequency, low-impact vibrators, which tend to compact materials and require considerable maintenance, Hopper Hammer is a totally enclosed device that generates discrete impacts to dislodge dis·lodge v. dis·lodged, dis·lodg·ing, dis·lodg·es v.tr. To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied. v.intr. materials from the sides of hoppers and bins. It reportedly mirrors the sharp blows of a sledgehammer See Opteron. but operates at 3 impacts per second. Its integral control can be set for impact force from i to 25 ft-lb. It runs on 110 VAC (Volts Alternating Current) See volt and AC. and can operate in any position. Tel: (805) 531-8900, www.avcspecialists.com |
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