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skip hoist

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skip hoist [′skip ‚hȯist]
(mechanical engineering)
A basket, bucket, or open car mounted vertically or on an incline on wheels, rails, or shafts and hoisted by a cable; used to raise materials. Also known as skip.


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The company's skip hoist conveyor, an auxiliary unit for its Techni-Mix, Maxi-Mix and other mixers, is designed to carry a finished batch of rubber compound from a tilt mixer to the next process station, such as a two-roll mill or dump extruder.
Byline: MICHAEL DOYLE A COMPANY was fined pounds 15,000 yesterday after an employee had part of his hand severed in a skip hoist.
weigh and skip hoist conveyors, oil injection units); and availability of used and rebuilt mixers in a variety of sizes and brands.
 
 
 
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