Rubber Conveyor Belt 101
What is a rubber conveyor belt？ The conveyor belt is a key component of a belt conveyor used to transport loose materials or bulky items. It consists of an elastic body (cover rubber and core rubber) and a skeleton material. The basic shape of the conveyor belt is flat, a standardized and international product. The […]
An article introduces natural rubber, synthetic rubber, and special rubber
Rubber is divided into two main categories, natural rubber and synthetic rubber. Among them, synthetic rubber is divided into general-purpose synthetic rubber and special synthetic rubber according to the characteristics of its application requirements. 1. Natural rubber The main component is cis-polyisoprene (molecular formula C5H8) n (cis-1,4-polyisoprene) content of more than 90%, has a large […]
Varieties and structures of V-belts
The V-belt (formerly known as the V-belt) is a transmission belt with an isosceles trapezoid cross-section, and its working surface is two sides. V-belts are widely used for power transmission on electric and internal combustion engine driven equipment. With the development of science and technology, the V-belt has been constantly changing in terms of material […]
Classification and selection of conveyors
In any equipment production line, whether it is the transport of materials or workpieces, conveyors are used, and different conveyors are generally chosen according to the objects to be transported. A conveyor is a material handling machine that continuously conveys material in a certain line, also known as a continuous conveyor. Conveyors can be used […]
How to import conveyor belts from China?
Is importing conveyor belting from China worth it? Suppose you’re the owner of a mining plant and looking for ways to increase efficiency. In that case, this question is definitely relevant. The answer depends on your needs and goals as an individual. This post will take you through all the information you need to decide […]
EPDM Rubber Sheet
What is EPDM? EPDM is a kind of rubber sheet that is used in the production of roofing materials. The most common type of EPDM is Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber. It was first produced in the 1960s and has been used extensively as an alternative to natural rubber. EPDM rubber sheets are produced by […]
Synthetic Rubber
What is Synthetic Rubber? Synthetic Rubber is a type of rubber that has been created in a lab. It was first used in the production of tires and other products in the late 1920s. While it is not as durable as natural rubber, it does have some benefits over natural rubber. For example, it can […]
Guide to Industrial Rubber Sheets and Their Benefits in Various Areas
Introduction: What is an Industrial Rubber Sheet? Rubber sheets are used in industrial applications such as conveyor belts, driveways, and warehouse floors. Rubber sheets are usually made from natural rubber or synthetic rubber. They can also be made from recycled rubber materials. The type of rubber that is used depends on the specific application for […]
What is conveyor belt material?
Conveyor belts are widely used in industries such as food processing, manufacturing, and mining. They are also useful for moving goods from one place to another. But what exactly is conveyor belt material? Conveyor belts are long metal or plastic chains that move materials along. The belt moves at high speeds, usually between 20 and […]
Introduction to the names, properties and uses of various rubbers
1 Natural rubber (NR) has comprehensive properties and simple processing technology. The disadvantage is that it has poor oil resistance, heat resistance, cold resistance, chemical resistance, and aging resistance, far inferior to other synthetic rubbers. Mainly used in tires, hoses, tapes, medical supplies, sporting goods and some other industrial supplies. 2 The comprehensive properties of […]
How to choose chinese supplier of rubber conveyor belt?
How to choose a reliable Chinese supplier of rubber conveyor belts? Rubber conveyor belts are widely used in various industries such as mining, food processing, chemical production, etc. They are also commonly used in the construction industry. The demand for these belts has increased significantly over the last decade. Rubber conveyor belts are widely manufactured […]
How to Calculate the weight of a conveyor belt?
How to calculate the approximate weight of a conveyor belt? Take the fabric core conveyor belt as an example: To calculate the weight, you need to know several parameters, the length, width and thickness of the conveyor belt. Then use the weight calculation formula: Length(m)Width(m)Thickness(mm)*12.5( coefficient) In this way, the approximate weight of a conveyor […]
History of conveyor belt
Conveyors have a long history, our old high-turning barrel carriage and the overturned carriage for lifting water are the dimensional forms of bucket elevators and scraper conveyors.The conveyor is a material tray transport machine that conveys material in succession on a certain circuit, also known as a succession of conveyors. 17 century, the United States […]
Conveyor belt tearing causes and preventive measures
The belt conveyor has the remarkable characteristics of strong conveying capacity, long conveying distance, simple structure, easy maintenance, easy program control and automatic operation, and is widely used in mine production. The conveyor belt is not only the traction mechanism of the belt conveyor but also the load-bearing structure. It runs through the whole length […]
Advantages of Pipe Conveyors Belt
Environmental Friendly Because the material is confined within the pipe-shaped belt, the pipe conveyor is an environmentally friendly alternative to the standard troughed belt, where spilling and dusting do often happen. The Pipe Conveyor has a loading chute and skirt boards near the tail pulley, just like the standard conveyor belt. Then, it’s time to […]
Formula recommendations for oil-resistant conveyor belts
The conveyor belt is the main part of material conveying, and also an important part of the national economy. With the improvement of mechanization and automation technology in China, the demand for conveyor belts is increasing year by year and the types and specifications are increasing; It is widely used in various industries such as […]
Causes of bubble during vulcanization
After the rubber is vulcanized, there are always some bubbles on the surface of the sample, with different sizes. After cutting, there are a few bubbles in the middle of the sample. Analysis of the causes of bubbles on the surface of rubber products. Uneven rubber mixing and irregular operators. The parking of rubber films […]
Low temperature performance testing of rubber
Rubber is a polymer, thus it will show three mechanical states: viscous-fluid, highly elastic, and glassy, respectively, in different temperature ranges when the external forces are applied. The polymer chain of rubber has two types of moving units, i.e. the whole molecular chain and the individual chain segments in the chain. In a certain temperature […]
TESTING FOR CONVEYOR BELT
There are many different belt carcass constructions and a wider range of rubber compounds have been designed to protect the carcass. With different requirements, dazzling test methods and quality standards have been produced. Dimensions and tolerances In the terms of standards and acceptable tolerances, such as length/width/thickness, etc. All textile fabric construction conveyor belts should […]
Cold bonding repair and quality control of partial damage of rubber conveyor belt
In industries related to cargo transportation, rubber conveyor belts are one of the tools that workers often use in the process of improving work efficiency. However, as the use time increases, many rubber conveyor belts will have some serious wear problems. In order to save input costs, many units will hire professional rubber conveyor belt […]
Why the fatigue performance test is important？
Fatigue performance test is an important physical performance test. It is like the vulcanized rubber wear test, there are a variety of test methods. Vulcanized rubber under the action of periodic stress or strain, any change in its structure and performance is called the fatigue phenomenon. The main sign of fatigue phenomenon of vulcanized rubber […]
How to repair a damaged conveyor belt?
The main reason for replacing the conveyor belt is wear and tear. Wear is generally divided into the following three forms. Wear of the vulcanized joint of the conveyor belt It is usually due to the abrasion resistance of the conveyor belt itself material is higher than the vulcanized joint or the quality problem of […]
What is the reason for the belt conveyor cleaner not sweeping cleanly and bringing material on the return journey?
During the operation of the belt conveyor, some materials or dust will inevitably adhere to the surface of the conveyor belt and cannot be completely discharged by the discharge device. Then, we need the cleaner to sweep these adhered materials. But in the process of operation, we sometimes find that the cleaner can’t sweep the […]
Vulcanisation of rubber
What is rubber vulcanisation? Vulcanisation is commonly used throughout the rubber industry and occupies an important position in rubber chemistry. Vulcanisation of rubber is the transformation of plastic raw rubber into an elastic and dimensionally stable product through chemical cross-linking between rubber molecules. The physical properties of the vulcanised rubber are stable and the temperature […]
Conveyor Belt Trouble Shooting
Trouble Reason Troubleshooting The same part of the conveyor belt running out Poorly joint reconnect Belt edges worn and deformed by moisture Repair of damaged areas Bending of conveyor belt bodies Straightening with centering rollers Belt runout near the same rollers Localised deformation of the conveyor Correct the deformed position in time […]
HOW TO INSTALL AND CARE ABOUT THE RUBBER GYM FLOORING？
To install and care for your rubber gym flooring you’ll need to measure the area, use floor adhesive, and finish it off with rubber edging. Long term care will be achieved with homemade or commercial cleaning solutions. We know that you’re eager to lay down your rubber matting and get down to business with some training. […]
The Best Flooring Options for Your Gym
There are several different rubber gym floor varieties including jigsaw matting, repurposed tire mats, roll-out matting, and square floor tiles. All of which can be put to effective use in your fitness space. We’re going to talk about the benefits that each variety provides. Read on for everything you need to know. Different Rubber Gym Flooring Types […]
HOW THICK SHOULD A RUBBER GYM FLOORING BE?
Q) How thick should a rubber gym flooring be? A) For a gym, a thickness of 3/4 inches or above is necessary with rubber matting. 1 inch or above will be required for heavy/Olympic lifting. Aerobic centers and contact sports facilities should use 1-1.5 inches, whereas home gyms only need 1/4-1/2 an inch of matting. […]
Structure Of Carcass Material Of Conveyor Belt
Plain Weave The common structures of conveyor belt fabrics include plain weave, cord, straight warp, overall weave, and twisted pattern. The plain weave structure is the traditional structure of conveyor belt fabrics. It is used in large quantities and has a wide range of applications. Its structural feature is that the warp and weft lines […]
What is insulation mat?
Insulating rubber mats are also known as insulating blankets, insulating pads, insulating rubber plates, and insulating rubber pads, which have larger volume resistivity and resistance to electrical breakdown. As a standing safety tool, insulating rubber mats have been widely used in various complex power environments such as substations, power plants, power distribution rooms, and laboratories. […]
How to tensioning your Conveyor Belt
Due to the long-term use of the belt conveyor in the production process, the conveyor belt will be stretched and some equipment failures will be caused. Therefore, please checked and adjusted before useing to ensure the safe operation of the conveyor equipment. The tension of the conveyor belt is generated by the tensioning device. When […]
Chinese Rubber Conveyor Belt Manufacturer
Qingdao Hiking Rubber Is Ready To Meet Your Industrial Conveyor Belt Needs Qingdao Hiking Rubber manufactures and supplies conveyor belts and conveyor parts as industry solutions. The conveyor belts and parts offer strength, are cut and impact resistance, and are of long-lasting value to clients. Expect excellence in quality and service professionalism. Qingdao Hiking uses […]
How to make a conveyor belt repair?
After the conveyor belt fails, it should be repaired in time. The following is the repair method of the conveyor belt: Scope of repair Generally, the damage and defects of the conveyor belt can be repaired, but its effect needs to be correctly estimated. The damage section must be cut off and joint a new […]
How do you clean a rubber playground surface?
Rubber playground surfaces are often touted as needing very little maintenance. But, little doesn’t mean zero. Even though they’re not as care-intensive as other types of playground surfaces, rubber playground surfaces still need proper care. How much care it needs depends on where it’s placed. For example, is the surface under direct sunlight? If it’s […]
How to choose the right conveyor belt?
The conveying method of the rubber conveyor belt depends on the conveying capacity of the conveyor belt and will be restricted by terrain and environmental protection conditions. It is the prerequisite for determining the carcass material, structure, safety factor, and conveyor belt length for heavy-duty rubber conveyor belts. The rubber conveyor belt has the characteristics […]
What is the best playground flooring?
What is the Best Playground Flooring? Safety should always be your top priority when it comes to designing and setting up a playground. The structures and sets shouldn’t just be fun to play with. They should be visually appealing and match well with the rest of the decor. They should also be made out of […]
How do you keep stall mats together?
Mats: Skid ProtectionStall mats offer exceptional skid protection as they provide a a soft foundation for the feet of those loved and mischievous animals. Stall mats ought to be durable and should stay together nicely. Replacing them every couple of months should not be necessary because the durable mats ought to provide years of use, […]
The difference between Pipe Conveyor and Belt Conveyor
1, Pipe conveyor can be turning in the horizontal and vertical. The maximum horizontal bending angle of 90 degrees. The minimum bending radius is 300 times the diameter of the pipe; 2. After adopting the Pipe conveyor, the reloading room used by the ordinary belt conveyor to change direction and the corresponding organization of the reprinted […]
Brief introduction of the belt fasteners
The belt fastener is the main material used to connect the conveyor belt. Strong mining belt fasteners generally use high-strength alloy plates, which are resistant to salt and alkali, moisture-proof, and rust-proof. The front-end nails have strong penetration and riveting strength, which makes up for the time-consuming, labor-intensive, and costly deficiencies of the vulcanized conveyor […]
Why Should You Use Electrical Insulating Mats?
Improper insulation can present itself as a major risk hazard in industrial environments where workers are constantly exposed to electricity. In such environments, proper insulation is a must. Otherwise, workers might find themselves severely injured or even dead. The worst part is that these accidents could have been prevented. How? This is where the installation […]
The Benefits of Using Livestock Matting
It’s no secret that the more ideal the conditions livestock are subjected to, especially cows, the healthier and more productive they are. But, while many farmers are already starting to consider investing in improving the conditions of their livestock’s working life, one thing that the majority of them miss out on is the flooring. Proper […]
How to Replace A Conveyor Belt?
Conveyor belts play a big role in today’s high-speed development society, involving industries such as food, logistics, chemical and pharmaceuticals. However, as an indispensable and important accessory, the conveyor belt needs to be replaced frequently. Some equipment is more convenient to replace, but some are more troublesome. The equipment is integrated and cannot be disassembled. […]
The Many Different Types and Applications of Rubber Sheeting
Rubber sheeting is a very inexpensive material that has excellent strength and high insulation properties. It’s also fairly resistant against water and extreme weather. This helps explain why it’s become quite a popular choice in many places. This includes everything from residential properties to commercial offices to even industrial factories. Contrary to popular belief though, […]
Static Electricity in PVC Conveyor Belts
As a new type of plastic products, PVC conveyor belts are widely used in coal mines and various factories and enterprises due to their light weight, long life, good flame retardancy, and resistance to friction. However, because PVC is a good insulator with high surface resistance and poor electrical conductivity, it is easy to cause […]
How to Properly Store Your Conveyor Belts
Avoid direct sunlight The conveyor belt should be kept clean during transportation and storage, avoid direct sunlight or rain and snow, prevent contact with acids, alkalis, oils and organic solvents, and be 1 meter away from the heating device. Proper temperature and humidity The temperature in the warehouse should be kept between -18-40 Celcius Degree […]
Preventive maintenance of conveyor belts
It is important to arrange the regular inspection and maintenance of conveyor belts and conveyors, so the service life of conveyor belts will be longer.When inspecting the conveyor belt, please pay attention to the following parts: Loading point: The loading point is the vulnerable part of the conveyor belt. The impact of materials on the […]
Failure analysis of steel cord conveyor belt
With the development of science and technology, steel cord conveyor belts have become the main conveying equipment in metallurgy, steel mills, coal mines and other industries due to their long transmission distance, heavy load, and large transportation volume. Various heavy industry enterprises have gradually increased their reliance on steel cord conveyor belts, and people are […]
How to select the conveyor belt for your conveyor?
Conveyor belt selection, make you embarrassed? Many technicians have difficulties in the design and selection of the conveyor belt on the conveyor. Today, we will tell you what issues need to be considered when choosing the conveyor belt on the conveyor. It will not be so difficult to figure out these. Materials conveyed by conveyor […]
The hardness of the conveyor belt
The hardness of the rubber conveyor belt is related to wear resistance. Generally the hardness is between 50-70. So, is the harder the better? Of course not, it should be based on the performance requirements of the rubber belt and the conveyed materials. If the material to be transported is stone, sand, coal, or hard […]
What is conveyor belt adhesives?
Conveyor belt adhesives are what we usually call cold vulcanized conveyor belt adhesives, which are usually used for on-site operations such as conveyor belt damage, scratch repair, conveyor belt cold vulcanization joint treatment, and conveyor belt pulley cold vulcanization. It is the most commonly used method for the repair of conveying systems in recent years. […]