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Front-to-Back Dry Machines

Front-to-Back™ Dry Screening Machine

Offering the most innovative hardware available in dry screening equipment, Derrick proudly introduces the latest in dry screening technology, the Front-To-Back™ (FTB™) screen tensioning system. Increased capacity, improved efficiency, and extremely fast panel changes are all features of Derrick’s new FTB tensioning system.

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Features & Benefits

Front-to-Back Dry Machines
  • Can be retrofitted on existing Derrick 4×10 hopper enclosure assemblies
  • Eliminates dispersal of material to the panel edges (“horseshoe effect”)
  • Lengthwise panel tensioning from feed to discharge runs parallel to material flow
  • Longer screen life than conventional dry screening
  • Reduces unscreened material for higher screening efficiency
  • Virtually eliminates blinding
  • Increased product quality
  • Fast and easy panel changes
  • Higher capacity over conventional side-to-side screen tensioning

Screen Panel Changes in Four Simple Steps!

  1. Hook the panel at the discharge end onto the edge of  the screen bed section.
  2. Hook the opposite end of the panel onto the tension bar at the feed end.
  3. Rotate the tensioning nut to apply desired tension.
  4. Tighten the locking nut to secure panel tension.

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Front-to-Back Dry Machines

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Founded by H. William Derrick Jr. in 1951, Derrick Corporation was created to solve some of the most challenging mechanical separation needs of the Mining Industry. At the heart of our present-day offering resides the Integrated Vibratory Motor which was invented by our founder and gave life to an entire line of innovative separation technology. To this day, our pioneering spirit pulses through the organization and inspires development of our leading-edge solutions.

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