A method of servicing a bucket-wheel machine 1. The bucket-wheel machine includes a boom 5, a bucket-wheel 3 and a pivotal mounting arrangement 13 by which the bucket-wheel is mounted to pivot relative to the boom and a weight of 5 the bucket-wheel is transmitted to the boom. The method includes loading one or more load paths, from the bucket-wheel to the boom, to relieve the pivotal mounting arrangement of the weight of the bucket-wheel; servicing the pivotal mounting arrangement; and unloading the one or more load paths to reload the pivotal mounting arrangement.


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    Title :

    Bucket-wheel machines



    Publication date :

    2019-10-10


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66F HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING, OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD , Hub-, Verhol- oder Schubvorrichtungen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen, z.B. Vorrichtungen mit unmittelbarer Krafteinwirkung auf die Last / B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / E02F Baggern , DREDGING



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