|
All VacBoss models include the following features unless noted as an option: |
![]() |
All VacBoss pneumatic
conveyors utilize Christianson heavy duty airlocks like this
2.7 cubic foot per revolution unit on the VacBoss model 5068. Special features include: • Blow-thru design for efficiency and superior rotor pocket clearing. • Extra-large throat for maximum through-put and minimized product bridging. • Angled housing for reduced torque rotor turning. • Adjustable and replaceable tips for longer airlock life and better performance. • Pressure-Vacuum cross venting for better performance. • Direct-coupled reversible hydraulic drive with overload protection. • Heavy-duty cast iron housing for better rigidity and strength. |
|
Chrome Hardened Airlock (optional) |
| The airlock can be chrome hardened in a special process for extra wear resistance. |
|
Positive Displacement Blower |
![]() |
The VacBoss™ is equipped with a
high-performance positive displacement blower capable of both high vacuum
and pressure. • Delivers just the right amount of vacuum and pressure for the job. • Protected by VacBoss's exclusive BlowerGard Filtration System. |
|
Vacuum and Pressure Safety Relief Valves |
![]() |
The vacuum and pressure (shown) relief valves are activated if operating limits are exceeded and reset automatically. |
|
Operating Gauges |
![]() |
Gauges for system vacuum, pressure and filter differential help you maintain maximum operating performance and aid in troubleshooting. |
|
Gearbox Drive (PTO Only) |
![]() |
A gearbox delivers power directly to the
blower and hydraulic pump from your tractor via the PTO shaft.
• Side-loading of the blower shaft and bearings is eliminated. • Very efficient (no loss of power from belt slippage). • Reliable - gears and bearings continuously lubricated in oil bath. The PTO shaft with protective clutch provides smooth and safe power transmission to the blower. Shear bolts are eliminated. |
![]() |
A fuel efficient, water-cooled Caterpillar diesel engine powers all VacBoss Diesel models. Standard features include: • Dual element air filter system • Engine shroud • High ambient radiator • City critical exhaust muffler. The diesel powered VacBoss also includes: • 60 gallon (227 liters) fuel tank with gauge • Safety instrumentation in a lockable enclosure. • Murphy oil/temp shut-down switches. |
|
Pipe Rack (optional) |
![]() |
For secure and convenient transport of pipe, the VacBoss™ can be equipped with a pipe rack that holds 15' lengths of pipe. |
|
Self-contained Hydraulic System |
![]() |
Dependable hydraulics power the airlock, truck loading kit ram, vacuum breaker, and VibraShaker™ cleaning system. Comes complete with: • Gauge • Filter • Reservoir tank |
|
Hydraulic Controls |
![]() |
Conveniently
located control levers for operating hydraulic powered components as
follows: • Airlock (forward and reverse) • Truck-Loading-Kit (raise and lower) • Vacuum Breaker (open and close) • VibraShaker™ cleaning system (engage and disengage) |
|
Hydraulic Truck-Loading-Kit (TLK) |
![]() |
The VacBoss hydraulic Truck-Loading-Kit (TLK) allows truck loading from the side, corner, or rear of the machine. Hydraulically raised and lowered at a touch of a lever, the TLK uses heavy-duty bearings for stability during unloading. Features: • Standard truck loading clearance of 12' 2". • 270 degree rotational movement. • Locking safety pin for storage and transport. |
![]() |
|
Camlock Coupled Lower TLK Elbow (3056 and 4066 only) |
![]() |
The camlock coupled lower TLK elbow easily detaches without tools for applications where the truck loading kit is not required - like filling bins and silos, or long horizontal transfers Camlock couplers ensure positive alignment and sealing at every pipe connection. |
|
Lined Discharge Cyclone |
![]() |
The discharge cyclone is constructed of
abrasion resistant steel and has an easily-replaceable wear liner.
A rubber outlet boot gently directs grain flow to discharge in a tight pattern. |
|
Seed Handling Discharge Cyclone (optional) |
|
Timely service of your VacBoss extends its life and helps maintain optimum performance. |
|
High Clearance TLK (optional) |
| When loading into high grain trucks, the VacBoss can be fitted with a high clearance truck loading kit that has a clearance of 13'6". |
![]() |
Timely service of your VacBoss extends its life and helps maintain optimum performance.
Track VacBoss operating time with the hour meter - also great for rental or custom transfer work. |
|
Lined Receiving Cone (optional) |
| The receiving cone can be fitted with a replaceable wear liner for ultimate abrasion resistance. |
| Sitemap | |