Bucket bolts, also known as elevator bolts, are specially designed fasteners used in bucket elevator systems to attach buckets to belts or chains. Their large, flat or countersunk head provides a wide bearing surface that prevents damage to conveyor belts and ensures secure fastening.
These bolts typically include:
- Flat or domed head
- Square or ribbed neck (prevents rotation)
- Threaded shaft with nut & washer
They are commonly used in:
- Grain handling systems
- Flour mills (chakki plants)
- Cement and mining industries
- Agricultural conveyors
Key Features:
- Strong grip and high load capacity
- Prevents belt tearing due to wide head
- Available in MS, carbon steel, and stainless steel
- Supplied with nuts and washers for easy installation