ASCGO Skalper III Belt Cleaner

Simple and Accurate Force-1 Tensioner With Superior Value

The Skalper III® belt cleaner, pre-cleaner features the Skalper® blade design and an effectively simple and accurate Force-1™ tensioner with an economical price tag. The urethane composites used in the Skalper III® blade are designed for the sand and aggregate industries.

Skalper III® Belt Cleaner Features & Benefits

Excellent Performance – of our patented Skalper® blade design maintains an effective cleaning edge throughout the life of the blade and can be changed for the optimum in blade coverage across the belt’s material carry path for better cleaning efficiency.

Quick Change Blade – stainless steel pin blade change-out system is a one-minute, no-tool operation.

Force-1™ Tensioner – (lifetime warranty) all stainless steel tensioner provides the effective tension to the Skalper® blade as it self-adjusts and can be easily reset to optimal blade tension.

Skalper III® System – tensioners can be upgraded to E-Z Torque®.

Blade Angle

A flat pulley surface side of the blade ensures a sharp point contact and material clearance.

  • More Aggressive
  • Self-Sharpening
  • Less Abrasion Between Blade and Belt
  • Less Chance of Blade Feathering

Product Specifications

  • Maximum Belt Speed – 700 fpm (3.5 m/sec)
  • Pulley Diameter – 12″ – 36″ (300 – 900mm)
  • Applications – Aggregate, Sand & Gravel, Redi-Mix and Asphalt, Cement, Wood Processing Recycling

Skalper III® with Force-1™ Tensioner

Also available with E-Z Torque® Tensioner

  • Simple and accurate
  • Single hand tensioning
  • Superior elasticity
  • Versatile mounting positions
  • Handles rugged environments
  • Fits narrower spaces

Can We Help?

We would like to offer you a free site survey with a report and recommendations. We offer a pro rata payment plan where if you accept our recommendation you only pay the full price when we achieve our promised results.

We can work with you to achieve the planned maintenance program by making components last longer by the strategic use of hard metals/ceramics.

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BEN DUCHESNE

Ben is a time serviced field service engineer in the busy waste and recycling sector, who’s career moved into to managing service teams and beyond. Originally beginning his career with a HGV repair and maintenance apprenticeship with IVECO, from there travelling and working in multiple countries moving towards waste processing shredders.

Ben joined the Hoverdale team in September 2024 seeking to apply his extensive knowledge to a new area. His values and ethics fit perfectly within the Hoverdale ethos.

He is happily married to Kristina, with 4 wonderful young children; 14, 11, 8 and 5. We the children he doesn’t get much spare time. He is a family man, who enjoys spending as much time with them as possible.

DAVID BARTER

David is an experienced leader, with a background covering Operations, eCommerce, Finance, Compliance, HR and IT. His career spans Banking, Retail and Engineering, spending the majority of his career working for ALDI as they grew to become 4th largest supermarket in the UK, including seven years on their UK board as Managing Director of IT and eCommerce.

David joined Hoverdale’s Senior Management Team in 2023 to seek a fresh challenge in a completely different industry sector. He has applied his approach to Process Improvement, Efficiency, Customer Service and Teamwork to great effect during Hoverdale’s sustained growth.

Married to Jane, with three adult sons between them, David volunteers on the board of the Nottingham Playhouse theatre as well as his local rugby and football clubs. Any spare time he spends enjoying walks with their Golden Retriever, Buzz, who is also regularly seen in the Hoverdale office.

MATT BEVERLEY

A time served Mechanical engineer Matt’s background includes many high-profile projects within the Automotive Industry: The Rolls Royce Phantom, Rolls Royce Cullinan, Spyker Le-Mans racing teams, Bentley, Aston Martin, and Airbus A380. This history and knowledge of complex manufacturing and engineering projects have been transferred and further developed into the bulk material handling sector. Matt has work in Europe, North America, Indonesia, and China

He joined the bulk solids and bulk handling industry in 2019 as Managing Director of Hoverdale UK Ltd and subsequently completed a Management buyout in July 2020. The business has grown yearly, increased employment, its customer base, and worldwide reputation, and disrupted the market with groundbreaking innovative technology. Since Matt took over Hoverdale, the company has filed four patents for innovation; one was granted in 2023 for a design to improve bulk handling. The success had been driven by delivering tailored solutions to the waste recycling sectors that keep material flowing out and money flowing in.

Awards Include

  • 2024 – Shapa company of the Year
  • 2024- Shapa Innovation in Technology
  • 2024- MHEA Engineer of the year
  • 2021 – MHEA Innovation of the year
  • 2021- IMechE Innovation award

Current Positions Include.

  • Group Chairman Hoverdale UK Ltd
  • President (MHEA) Material Handling Engineers Association
  • Vice Chairman: IMechE Bulk Material Handling Committee
  • Council Member: (SHAPA) Solids Handling & Particle Association
  • Member: Chartered Management Institute

Matt has been happily married to Julie for 22 years and has 4 children, 3 of which are involved within the Hoverdale group of companies. He is an RFU level 2 qualified coach and referee having been in several head coaching roles at various age groups from under 6’s to adults for his local team Nuneaton RFC. He believes in the core values that rugby teaches of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline, Sportsmanship and try’s to carry this through in his day to day business activities. He is passionate at brining the next generation of young, diverse engineers into the sector through promotion of apprenticeship scheme and further education routes.