Bulk Bag Unloader Models
T2 Universal
Bulk Bag Unloader
For when you need to unload by volume
The T2 Universal Unloader is used for discharging by volume.
T3 Loss-in-weight
Bulk Bag Unloader
For when you need to unload by weight
The T3 Loss-In-Weight Unloader is used when discharging by weight.
T4 Single Trip Bag
Bulk Bag Unloader
For when you need to unload single use bags
The T4 Single Trip Bulk Bag Unloader is used with single-trip (disposable) bags that have no bottom spout.
T5 Low Headroom
Bulk Bag Unloader
For when you have limited headroom
The T5 Low Headroom Bulk Bag Unloader is used in areas with restricted headroom.
T6 Integral Hoist
Bulk Bag Unloader
For a forklift truck isn’t available to load & unload bulk bags
The T6 Integral Hoist Bulk Bag Unloader is used when bulk bags must be loaded and unloaded into the frame without the use of a forklift.
T7 Multi-Container
Bulk Bag Unloader
For unloading rigid bins, totes, boxes and other containers
The T7 Multi-Container Unloader is designed to accommodate bulk bags, rigid bins & rigid bulk containers such as TOTE® type IBCs (intermediate bulk containers).
T1 Simple Frame
Bulk Bag Unloader
For low volume unloading of free-flowing materials
The T1 Basic Unloader is used for discharging by volume of non-dusty free flowing product
(UK & Europe Only)
T9-CV Total Containment
Bulk Bag Unloader
For volatile or hazardous materials
The T9-CV Bulk Bag Unloader is designed for the total containment of hazardous, explosive or toxic products. It can unload by volume or by weight. It can also include an integral hoist
Flo Style Sloped Hopper
Bulk Bag Unloader
With a modified bag dish
The Flo 60 style bulk bag discharger is of all welded construction with a 60° sloped bag support hopper to promote ingredient flow.
Selecting the Right Bulk Bag Unloader: Comparison Chart
Case Studies
Need custom bulk bag unloaders or bulk bag dischargers? At Spiroflow, we specialize in high containment bulk bag unloading and discharging systems – offering the most comprehensive range of standard and custom bulk bag unloading equipment in the business.
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Case Study #3011
T6 Bulk Bag Unloading System with Integral Hoist Resolves Material Agglomeration Issue
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Case Study #3006
T2 Bulk Bag Unloader with Integral Dust Collector Safely Discharges Explosive Powders
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Case Study #3005
T3 Loss-In-Weight Bulk Bag Unloader Accurately Doses Chemicals for Construction Products
Defining Your Bulk Bag Unloading Requirements
Before starting to specify the bulk bag unloader or bulk bag discharger type, options and customizations, first consider the material, process needs and bag requirements. Some of the most important questions to ask to ensure you end up with a safe and reliable bulk bag discharging solution include:
- Will the bulk bag unloader need to accept varying bag sizes?
- Will the bulk bag unloader handle poor flowing products?
- Is there a forklift available or is an integral hoist needed?
- Does the bulk bag unloader provide a controlled flow when the spout is opened?
- Does the bulk bag unloader have a bag tensioning device to ensure all product is discharged?
- Is discharge of the bag contents required by weight or by volume?
- Is there provision for restraining and/or removing the inner liner?
- Is an integral take-off conveyor required?
- Is there a height or space restriction?
- Is there a way to empty small bags in case the bulk bag supply of material is interrupted?
- Does your plant require a hygienic bulk bag unloader or USDA/FDA approved equipment?
- What dust control features are incorporated into the bulk bag unloader?
- When untying the bag spout
- While the product is being discharged
- When the inner liner is being removed
- When the bag is removed and folded for disposal
- Is the product or environment hazardous?
- Is static grounding and monitoring required?
- Is the environment covered by NEC regulations?