Vibrating screen for screening crushed stone and gravel
A vibrating screen for conducting material in a longitudinal direction while screening the material comprises a screening deck, exchangeable modular screening media, and an adapter arrangement for mounting the screening media on the deck. The screening deck includes transverse carriers oriented transversely of the longitudinal direction. The adapter arrangement comprises longitudinal support carriers arranged substantially in the longitudinal direction, and connecting elements oriented transversely of the longitudinal direction for interconnecting the support carriers and connecting the interconnected support carriers on the transverse carriers.
1. A vibrating screen for conducting material in a longitudinal direction while screening the material, the vibrating screen comprising a screening deck, exchangeable modular screening media, and an adapter arrangement for mounting the screening media on the deck, the screening deck including transverse carriers oriented transversely of the longitudinal direction, the adapter arrangement comprising longitudinal support carriers arranged substantially in the longitudinal direction, and connecting elements oriented transversely of the longitudinal direction interconnecting the support carriers and connecting the interconnected support carriers on the transverse carriers.
2. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein the support carriers extend to different respective heights.
3. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein the screening media is crown-shaped such that portions of the screening media spaced apart transversely of the longitudinal direction extend to different respective heights.
4. The vibrating screen according to claim 3 wherein the support carriers include support carriers extending to different heights to form the crown shape.
5. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein longitudinally adjacent screening media extend to different respective heights.
6. The vibrating screen according to claim 5 wherein longitudinally adjacent ones of the longitudinal support carriers extend to different respective heights.
7. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 further including capping mounted on upper edges of the longitudinal support carriers and covering the entire longitudinal length of the longitudinal edges.
8. The vibrating screen according to claim 7 wherein the capping extend to different respective heights.
9. The vibrating screen according to claim 8 wherein longitudinally adjacent capping extend to different respective heights to support longitudinally adjacent screening media at different respective heights.
10. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein each of at least some of the transverse carriers includes fastening elements projecting upwardly to different respective heights, the connecting elements being mounted on the fastening elements.
11. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein each of at least some of the transverse carriers includes fastening elements projecting upwardly to the same height, the connecting element being mounted on the fastening elements.
12. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein the transverse carriers include upwardly projecting stanchions, and the connecting elements include snap locks engageable with the stanchions.
13. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein each of the longitudinal support carriers includes snap locks at respective longitudinal ends thereof, ad the transverse carriers include upstanding stanchions to which the snap locks are connected.
14. The vibrating screen according to claim 2 further including a capping mounted on upper edges of the longitudinal support carriers and covering the entire length thereof.
15. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein the screening media comprises cross-tensioned screening media.
16. The vibrating screen according to claim 1 wherein the screening media comprises pre-tensioned screening media.
17. A vibrating screen for conducting material in a longitudinal direction while screening the material, the vibrating screen comprising a screening deck, exchangeable modular screening media, and an adapter arrangement mounting the screening media on the deck, the adapter arrangement comprising longitudinal support carriers arranged substantially in the longitudinal direction, and capping mounted on upper edges of the longitudinal support carriers on which the screening media rests.