"The Patz conveyor saves me...30 to 60 minutes a day...it's made heavier than others."

- Steve Jones of Green Lake, Wisconsin

Patz Model 8912 & Model 8916 Belt Feeders - Specifications

Models 8912 & 8916 Overview | Features | Layout Examples | Success Stories


    Capacity:
  • Model 8912
    29 cu. ft./min. (grains @ 34#/cu. ft.) or 56 cu. ft./min. (forages @ 18#/cu. ft.) max. 1000#/min. depending on elevation and type of material. Frozen material may reduce capacity.

  • Model 8916
    47 cu. ft./min. (grains @ 34#/cu. ft.) or 90 cu.ft./min. (forages @ 18#/cu.ft.) max. 1600#/min. depending on elevation and type of material. Frozen material may reduce capacity.

    Span:
  • Up to 20 ft. (conveying portion). 10 ft. between supports when used as a feeder.

    Belt:
  • 12 in. (Model 8912) or 16 in. (Model 8916), smooth-surface interwoven polyester impregnated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Premium cold temperature or standard temperature belting available.
  • Belt Speed: 370 FPM.

    Length:
  • Model 8912
    Forward direction up to 120 ft. (forward: material moving toward drive end).

  • Model 8916
    Forward direction up to 100 ft., reversible up to 75 ft. (forward: material moving toward drive end).

    Sections:
  • 10 ft., 16 ga., high-gloss polyester powder coated steel, concave, open center.

    Feeder Incline:
  • Feeder can be installed at a maximum incline of 6" per 10'.

    Plows:
  • Choice of:
    • One-way or
    • Two-way straight-blade.
  • Plow Speed: 90 FPM.
  • Control: Reed switch on a 24 volt A.C. circuit (2-motor only).
  • Minimum lot length: 20 ft.

    Drive Unit:
  • Double V-Belts.

    Electric Motor:
  • 2 to 3 hp. depending on length, elevation, and type of material.

    Recommended Use:
  • Silage and grains. Machines installed outside should be covered.

    Options:
  • Covers, Hoppers, Deflectors, Plows, Adjustable Elbow, Belt Wipers, Convey Sides.