Case Studies
Last Updated 7-feb-12
Slow Belt Conveyor Case Study
This project was to manufacture a slow moving small belt conveyor handling bearings accumulating against a stop.
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Slow Belt Conveyor Photos
Slow Conveyor Design Specification |
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| Product: | Bearings unwrapped 75mm dia x 35mm weight 0.5 kg each |
| Belt Speed: | 0-1.5 m/min v/speed |
| Throughput: | Up to 6 No. bearings at a time |
| Environment: | Wipe down cleaning, some surface oil belt contact |
Flat Belt Conveyor Operation
1 Small slow moving conveyor being 200mm wide x 1800mm long 950mm high supplied with rod type side guides set close to the belt surface and adjustable from 50-200mm; the guides are full length with an open section of 200mm starting 450mm from the infeed end.
The Conveyor was mounted on a box section framework with adjustable bolt-down feet +50mm; the start of the frame from the infeed end is 500mm in.
A shaft mounted, end driven, geared motor drive supplied with variable speed stop/start control was included; the motor and controller are mounted on the Right Hand side viewed from the feed.
Slow Conveyor Video
This video show another product not the bearings to be handled this was used so you can see the slow speed of this conveyor.