Tail shaft ...............................................................................5

Mechanical assemblies on the feeder breaker

Tail shaft

The machine is equipped with a tail shaft (Fig. 21) located on the receiving end of the conveyor. The tail shaft is an idler shaft that is driven by the tension of the conveyor chain. There is a slide plate arrangement attached to the tail shaft, which fills the gap between the receiving impact plate and the shaft.

Fig. 21: Tail shaft components

Roller (2) Tail shaft Grease fitting (2)

Key (2) Set screw (2) Slide plate Roller bearing (2) Piston rod adapter (2)

Model 7SFBH-56 Feeder Breaker