The circular side scraper store can be used in a production line as a buffer store for nearly all kinds of bulk material. The maximum capacity is up to 1,500 t/h.
While one pile is reclaimed, the other pile is build up by cone shell stacking. Both piles can even be stacked in overlapping mode to increase the storage capacity.
Reference Circular Side Scraper
For a US Paper Manufacturer, KOCH supplied a circular stockyard in South Carolina, USA. The stockyard has a diameter of 90 m and serves to store wood chips. The Side Scraper Reclaimer has a capacity between 25 - 500 t/h. The boom has a length of 43,10 m, scraper blade has a width of 2,500 mm and operates at a speed of 0.6 m/sec.