BELT CONVEYORS

Belt Conveyors are components used in automated distribution of material from one place to another place and warehousing for unit handling system, as well as manufacturing and production facilities.

Belt conveyors are the most commonly used powered conveyors because they are the most versatile and the least expensive.

Products are conveyed directly on the belt so both regular and irregular shaped objects, large or small, light and heavy, can be transported successfully Belt conveyors can be used to transport products in a straight line or through changes in elevation or direction.

For conveying Bulk Materials like Grains, Ore, Coal, Sand etc., over gentle slopes or gentle curvatures, a troughed belt conveyor is used. .

Belt Conveying System apart from the Pulleys and Idler rollers include the Drive Arrangement of reducer Gear Boxes, Drive motors, and associated couplings. Scrapers to clean the belt, Chutes for controlling the discharge direction, Skirts for containing the discharge on the receiving belt, Take Up assembly for tensioning the belt.

Technological Structures like Stringer, Short Post, Drive Frames, Pulley Frames make up the balance items to complete the Belt Conveying system. In certain applications, Belt conveyors can also be used for static accumulation.