Live Bottom Bins for Industrial Material Handling
KEYSTONE CONVEYOR designs and builds custom live bottom bins for difficult-flowing materials discharged from a storage bin. Explore equipment configured around your process, plant layout, and material-handling requirements.
Custom Live Bottom Bins Built for Your Application
Keystone Conveyor Corporation designs, builds, and delivers live bottom bins for industrial and municipal material-handling projects. The right equipment depends on material characteristics, required capacity, available space, and how the system connects to upstream and downstream processes.
Whether you are planning new equipment or replacing an outdated installation, our team can discuss your operating conditions and develop a configuration suited to your project. Share your material, flow requirements, and site constraints to start the conversation.
Live Bottom Bins Applications
These systems can be considered for applications such as:
- Sludge and wet solids
- Bulk storage discharge
- Municipal processing
- Difficult-flowing materials
LIVE BOTTOM BINS Features & Capabilities
Explore six practical features and planning considerations relevant to live bottom bins. The final equipment arrangement depends on the material, process, and installation requirements.
Active Bin Floor
Consider how bottom-mounted conveying elements move stored material.
Bridging Risk
Review material flow and potential arching.
Discharge Uniformity
Plan material withdrawal across the bin base.
Bin Geometry
Account for hopper dimensions and material storage.
Drive Coordination
Review operation of multiple withdrawal elements.
Maintenance Access
Plan access to moving components beneath the bin.
Why Choose Keystone for Live Bottom Bins?
- Assisted bin emptying
- Controlled extraction
- Reduced material bridging
- Custom design for new installations and retrofit projects
- Equipment planned around your upstream and downstream processes