A bucket elevator is a type of conveyor system used to transport bulk materials vertically. It consists of a series of buckets attached to a belt or chain, which moves them upward. These elevators are commonly used in industries such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing to efficiently move grains, powders, and other materials. The design of a bucket elevator allows for high-capacity transport while minimizing spillage and damage to the materials. They can be customized in size and configuration to suit specific needs, making them a versatile solution for handling various types of bulk products.