Chip carrying type chip filtration and discharge device

Abstract

A chip carrying type chip filtration and discharge device for separating chips from a cutting lubricant including the chips produced by metal cuttings such as cutting and grinding. The device comprises an apron type conveyor inversed on a conveyor tail part side and a chip carry-out part side and rotatingly running and a filtration drum disposed on the inside of the apron type conveyor. The device is characterized in that a bucket is installed on the inside of the apron type conveyor and, after the chips accumulated at a conveyor tail part is collected by the rotation of the conveyor, the chips are discharged to the outside of the conveyor, and an opening part for flowing out the cutting lubricant after being filtrated by a filtration filter is formed in the filtration drum.

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