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TABLE OF SPEEDS

The Table below gives the broad range (R.P.M* and F.P.M**) for Tapco CC-B, CC-HD & CC-XD elevator
buckets. This table is provided for general reference only and does not necessarily mean all products will
properly discharge over the entire speed range in all bucket elevators.

CC-B, CC-HD & CC-XD SPEEDS


Pulley / Sprocket Pulley / Sprocket
R.P.M. R.P.M. F.P.M. F.P.M.
Diameter Circumference
Min. Max. Min. Max.
(Inches) (Feet)

8” 2.09’ 85 170 178 356


10” 2.62’ 85 170 223 445
12” 3.14’ 75 145 236 456
14” 3.67’ 65 120 238 440
16” 4.19’ 55 100 230 419
18” 4.71’ 55 90 259 424
20” 5.24’ 55 85 288 445
22” 5.76’ 55 85 288 445
24” 6.28’ 42 80 264 503
30” 7.85’ 42 80 330 628
36” 9.42’ 42 80 396 754
42” 11.00’ 40 70 440 770
48” 12.57’ 40 65 503 817
54” 14.14’ 40 65 566 919
60” 15.71’ 40 60 628 942
72” 18.85’ 40 55 754 1037
84” 22.00’ 34 50 748 1100
96” 25.13’ 30 45 754 1131
*R.P.M. - Revolutions per minute of head pully or sprocket. **F.P.M. - Feet per minute of belt or chain.

The Table below gives the broad range (R.P.M* and F.P.M**) for Tapco Super EuroBuckets and EuroBuckets.
This table is provided for general reference only and does not necessarily mean all products will properly
discharge over the entire speed range in all bucket elevators.
SUPER EUROBUCKET & EUROBUCKET SPEEDS
Pulley / Sprocket Pulley / Sprocket
R.P.M. R.P.M. F.P.M. F.P.M.
Diameter Circumference
Min. Max. Min. Max.
(Inches) (Feet)

10” 2.62’ 106 212 278 555


12” 3.14’ 89 189 278 594
16” 4.19’ 76 142 317 594
20” 5.24’ 64 121 336 634
24” 6.28’ 60 101 377 634
32” 8.36’ 52 83 436 693
40” 10.47’ 47 66 495 693
50” 13.09’ 42 61 554 792
*R.P.M. - Revolutions per minute of head pully or sprocket. **F.P.M. - Feet per minute of belt or chain.

Important: Head and boot design, head venting, loading, belt tension, plumb of head and boot pulley,
product flowability and product density, all have an effect on the speeds at which an elevator can run and
still discharge properly.

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