FLOTATION APPARATUS AGITATOR

摘要

An agitator for use in flotation having a frusto-conical skirt attached to a central hub to the agitator. The agitator also having two layers of bars disposed symmetrically on the generatrices of two opposite, coaxial truncated cones mounted at their ends on circular bases, at least one base being perforated to allow passage of flotation medium, and the bases being connected by a hollow central hub of which an upper portion is adapted to receive pressurized gas and a lower portion is provided with at least one orifice for discharging the gas. The frusto-conical skirt is situated between the bars and the central hub, is coaxial with the hub and is attached at its upper end to the hub.