Pneumatic Conveying
for Wheat Flour Handling


Customer Requirement:

Turnkey execution including design & engineering, supply, installation & commissioning of pneumatic conveying system for wheat flour

System Design Basis:
Type of conveying: Dilute phase pressure type pneumatic conveying system
Conveying System Solid Throughput/Capacity: 10-12 TPH (10000-12000 kg/hr) for silo Loading | 5-6 TPH (5000-6000 kg/hr) for silo unloading
Horizontal Distance (m): Upto 50 meters
Vertical Distance (m): Upto 8 meters
Bends (nos.): 3-4 nos
Conveying Gas: Air

Solutions we offered:

  • Dilute phase pressure type pneumatic conveying system for Silo Loading - Capacity: 12 TPH
  • Dilute phase pressure type pneumatic conveying system for Silo Unloading - Capacity: 6 TPH
  • Bulker Unloading System with unloading capacity 12 TPH
  • 160 m3 storage silos with accessories including bin activator, circular aeration pads, and bin vent filters
  • Buffer hopper equipped with screw feeder and vibro screen, integrated with a dedusting system for hygienic operation
  • Rotary airlock valves for controlled, airtight discharge and smooth material flow into pneumatic pipelines
  • Automated diverter valve system for distributing material to multiple separation hoppers feeding continuous mixers
  • Separation hoppers (1 m³) with level monitoring and butterfly valves for precise batch control
  • Bag filters and venting units across the system to ensure dust-free operation and food safety compliance
  • Blower system with desiccant dehumidifier and acoustic enclosure for clean, dry conveying air supply
  • Centralized PLC-based control system for automated operation, real-time monitoring, and batch traceability

Process Flow Diagrams

Experience the Indpro advantage!

  • Complete Automation: Minimizes manual intervention, improving efficiency and reducing labor costs.
  • Automatic Batch Preparation: Streamlines production by preparing material batches with high accuracy.
  • Continuous Storage Volume Monitoring: System equipped with load cells enable real-time tracking of raw material volume, ensuring smooth operation.
  • High-Capacity Bulker Unloading System: Designed for safe, hygienic, and high-speed unloading of bulk tankers at a rate of 12 TPH, ensuring dust-free transfer and operator safety.
  • Dust-Free Operation: Prevents contamination and creates a cleaner, safer workplace.
  • Compact Design: Saves space and integrates easily into existing setups.
  • Efficient Pipe Routing: Optimized layouts reduce energy consumption and wear, improving system longevity.
  • Critical Spares Availability: Quick access to spare parts minimizes downtime.
  • 24/7 Online Support: Round-the-clock technical assistance ensures operational continuity.
  • Turnkey Contract: Complete installation of the system including all utilities, simplifying the setup process.
  • Enhanced Safety Protocols: Safety features protect personnel and equipment while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Indpro’s bulk material handling systems are engineered to deliver reliable, efficient, and hygienic solutions for the food processing industry. Designed to meet the unique challenges of handling materials like wheat flour and other food-grade ingredients, these systems ensure safe, contamination-free conveying throughout the production process. From managing raw materials such as flour, starches, and additives to conveying finished products, Indpro’s solutions enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and food safety compliance—making them ideal for diverse applications in the food sector.

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19+ years of experience in bulk material handling

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