Pivoting Chute Diverter for Steel & Sponge Iron Plants

UGES pivoting chute diverters rotate the full chute assembly on an external pivot to direct material flow in steel and sponge iron plants, enabling smooth, unobstructed distribution of DRI, sinter, and raw materials with zero internal dead zones.

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Pivoting Chute Diverter Key Specifications

Diverter Type

Pivoting Chute with external pivot, entire chute rotates

Configuration

2-Way and 3-Way pivot positions

Actuation

Hydraulic or Electric servo actuation

Liner Material

Ceramic Lined or Abrasion-Resistant Steel (400 BHN)

Temperature Rating

Up to 300°C for hot DRI and sinter applications

Inert Atmosphere

Nitrogen blanketing connections for DRI handling

Industrial Applications

Hot DRI Transfer Routing
Pivot the full chute to route hot DRI from reduction furnace discharge to EAF feed bins or HBI press with unobstructed flow and nitrogen-blanketed chute for reactive DRI protection.
Sinter Distribution to Blast Furnace
Direct hot sinter from cooler discharge to multiple blast furnace stockhouse bins with smooth chute rotation that prevents sinter breakage and maintains particle size distribution.
Alloy Material Feed Selection
Route ferro-alloy additions between ladle furnace feed systems and storage bins with clean pivoting chute action preventing cross-contamination between alloy grades.

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