FEATURED EQUIPMENT

• Debarkers
• Live Decks
• Log Troughs
• Bark / Chip Conveyors

LOG HANDLING EQUIPMENT

• Debarkers
• Live Decks
• Log Troughs
• Log Turners
• Metal Detector Conveyors
• Hydraulic Power Units
• Hourglass Rollcases
• Bandsaws

OPERATOR BOOTHS

• Operator Booths

TIE HANDLING SYSTEMS

• Tie Dappers
• Mat Drilling Systems
• Tie Stacking System
• Tie Sorting System

LUMBER GRADING SYSTEMS

• Grading Stations
• Conveyor System for Tally Scanning & Measuring

LUMBER HANDLING EQUIPMENT

• Drop Belts
• Husk Mounted Offbearers
• Tilt Hoists
• Unscramblers
• Waterfall Decks
• Stick Unscrambler / Stacking
• Rollcases
• Chain Transfers
• Turntables
• Belt Conveyors
• Lumber Pressure Rolls
• Skate Wheel Conveyors
• Trimmers

RESAW CONVEYING EQUIPMENT

• Resaw Systems
• Cradle Turners

WASTE CONVEYING EQUIPMENT

• Scrap Shear Systems
• Vibrating Conveyors
• Bark / Chip Conveyors
• Waste Conveyors
• Bark Metering Bins

MISCELLANEOUS

• Lumber and Timber Measuring
• Sawmill Controls

Hourglass Rollcases

Hourglass Rollcase

Features

Log Conveying Equipment - Hourglass Rollcase

 

The Mellott Hourglass Rollcase is designed to move logs lengthwise.

• They can be equipped with kickoffs to the right, left, or both sides.
• The kickers are available with automatic or manual controls.
• The kicker functions can be configured for either air or hydraulic operation.
• Drive options include electric motor with foot mounted speed reducer or a hydraulic motor using a chain drive.
• The hourglass rolls are 8" diameter heavy wall pipe weldments with 2 15/16" diameter shafts, 3/4" thick end plates and spokes.
• The hourglass rolls are 36" face with an 18" major diameter and a 9" minor diameter.
• Heavy duty sleeve bearings and RC100 roller chain is used for all rolls.

 

We have an onsite engineering and design team capable of meeting your specific needs. We will consult and coordinate with you to provide the best options for your application.

 

Hourglass Rollcase Brochure

Options

Specifications/Dimensions

Main System Components

Frame:	S8 x 23# Beam with 16" x 8" x 1/2" Chain Enclosure
Rolls:	8" Heavy Wall Pipe Weldments with 3/4" End Plates and Spokes
Roll Shaft Size:	2-15/16" or 3-7/16"
Bearings:	Heavy Duty Sleeve Bearings
Sprockets:	DS100R17 with R1 2-15/16" or 3-7/16" Bushings
Chain:	RC100 Roller Chain

Options

Electric Drive:	Sumitomo Foot Mounted Cyclo Reducer with TEFC C-Face Motor
Hydraulic Drive:	Eaton 10,000 Series Motor with 120 Roller Chain
Speed:	115 FPM
Kickoff:	6 Arm, 1-1/4" Flame Cut Plates
Air Kickoff:	(2) 5" x 12" Cylinders per Kicker
Hydraulic Kickoff:	(2) 2-1/2" x 12" Cylinders per Kicker

Hourglass Rollcase

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