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 belt:

Under normal circumstances, you should consider the general characteristics, density, maximum particle size, etc. of the material; Under special circumstances, the presence or absence of oil or chemicals, the maximum temperature of the hot material, and flame retardant requirements should also be considered;

The maximum carrying capacity of the conveyor belt or the required maximum conveying capacity;

Belt width;

Conveyor belt speed;

Conveyor line layout:

Conveyor belt drive:

Drum diameter:

The diameter of the roller needs to be determined according to the actual requirements of the conveyor belt;

Conveyor belt tensioning device:

Type, position and tightening stroke;

Roller:

Conveyor belt feeding device type:

The estimated minimum working temperature when used in cold climates;

The type of conveyor belt joint used: vulcanized joint or mechanical joint;

The type of conveyor belt cleaner used: vulcanized or mechanical.

3 Responses

  1. Nice Article. You have provided complete information about how to select a Conveyor belt. Continental Belting is also offered a wide range of conveyor belts is used in numerous industrial sector. Waiting for more updates.

  2. You made a good point when you shared that it is important to consider some factors when choosing a conveyor belt for your application. It is also crucial to acquire the right cleaner for the equipment. I would like to think if a company needs to vulcanized its conveyor belt, it should consider working with a reliable service that can help to do so.

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