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High-Rate Feeder Handles Light Materials.


Feed light, bulky bulk·y  
adj. bulk·i·er, bulk·i·est
1. Having considerable bulk; massive.

2. Of large size for its weight: a bulky knit.

3. Clumsy to manage; unwieldy.
 material at rates up to 70 cu ft/hr with the new HSB-4 High Speed Feeder feeder

abbreviation for self-feeders. Used in feeding groups of animals at intervals of several days. Feed has to be dry and comminuted so that it will run down the spouts from the hopper into the troughs.
 from Eriez Magnetics of Erie, Pa. An elastomeric spring in the feeder reportedly ensures accurate handling of materials. The feeder can be used in conjunction with mixing, weighing, batching, packaging, and bagging operations. It operates with a low-energy electromagnetic electromagnetic /elec·tro·mag·net·ic/ (-mag-net´ik) involving both electricity and magnetism.

electromagnetic

pertaining to or emanating from electromagnetism.
 drive.
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Title Annotation:Eriez Magnetics
Comment:High-Rate Feeder Handles Light Materials.(Eriez Magnetics)
Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2001
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