This grit collector consists of chain and buckets installed in a long narrow horizontal
settling channel, dewatering vertical section to elevate the grit from the channel,
and screw conveyor to discharge grit into a container or re-circulate the grit back
into the channel during periods of maximum flow. This re circulation reduces the
organic matter that has settled along with the grit during periods of low sewage flow.
This grit collector consists of chain and flights installed in a long narrow horizontal
settling channel. It consists a dewatering discharge section inclined 30 degrees
from the horizontal designed to discharge the grit into a container or re-circulate
it back into the channel.
The collectors consist of
- Bucket.
- Flights.
- Wear shoes.
- Shafting.
- Bearing.
- Collector chain.
- Collector chain sprocket.
- Head enclosure.
- Return track.
- Drive assembly.