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Open mesh SS wire belts minimise snagging
Novel open-mesh, stainless steel wire belts reduce downtime by minimizing conveyor-to-conveyor snags and tangling during shipping, storage, installation, repair and day-to-day operation.
News from Wire Belt Company of America ( 2 August 2004)
Spiral lace fasteners splice conveyor belt quickly
A non-metallic spiral lace fastener System gives a quick-replacement, low-profile, easily separable alternative to costly, high-downtime vulcanized splicing for thin, light-duty conveyor belts.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (21 July 2004)
Conveyors benefit from versatile 0.2mm steel belts
Ultra-thin steel belts that can be employed in applications previously monopolised by plastics belts offer reduced deflection diameter, corrosion resistance and high tensile strength.
News from Sandvik Steel (23 June 2004)
High temp paint compatible oil designed for chains
High-temperature oil, based on thermally stable polyalkylene glycol oils, has been formulated for the lubrication of conveyor and lifting chains. Brochure available
News from Kluber Lubrication GB (17 May 2004)
Timing conveyor system positions accurately
A timing belt version of a modular conveyor system, details of which can be found in a free "Conveying Technology" handbook, is designed for where positional accuracy needs to be ensured.
News from MK Profile Systems (14 May 2004)
Catalogue details hinged conveyor fasteners
An international 20-page color catalog, in English, French, German and Spanish, gives full specifying information on three types of hinged fasteners for for light-duty conveyors.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (26 April 2004)
Flat modular plastics belt conveyor resists wear
Flat modular plastics belt conveyor has extremely low friction, is very resistant to wear, has a high chemical resistance and can withstand high temperatures.
News from MK Profile Systems (24 February 2004)
Aluminum conveyor-belt cutting tool handles easier
An aluminum conveyor-belt cutting tool augments an earlier steel cutter line with 15% lighter-weight alternatives for easier handling, plus added features for better operation.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (18 February 2004)
Lube-free chain performs for years, not weeks
User application article A lube-free chain has just completed 5 years service without elongation or wear, in an environment where previously, standard lubricated BS roller chains were failing within 6-8 weeks. Brochure available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (18 February 2004)
Foundry conveyor roller chain lasts over two years
User application article A lubrication-free roller chain, that replaced standard rollers used in a green sand foundry, is still running two years later. Standard roller chain only lasted six months said the user. Brochure available
News from Tsubakimoto UK ( 4 February 2004)
Shaving tool removes traction patterns quickly
A hand-operated skiving or shaving tool allows quicker, easier and safer removal of conveyor belt raised surface traction patterns in preparation for mechanical belt splicing.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (27 January 2004)
Standard chain dissassembles without rating loss
Combining easy disassembly with a 'Ring Coining' process, a European standard chain avoids having to derate drive chains owing to the lower maximum allowable load of their connecting links. Brochure available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (26 January 2004)
Small parts conveyor feeders are speedy, efficient
Small parts conveyor feeders find application in all types of industries where efficient and speedy movement of material is required between operation stations.
News from Elscint Automation (30 December 2003)
Plastics components quieten conveyors
A manufacturers of conveyor parts is launching a campaign to increase public awareness of the actions that can be taken to cut production noise through the introduction of plastics components.
News from Pennine Industrial Equipment (26 December 2003)
Steel belts are strong and non-stretchable
Steel belts provide many advantages beyond the scope of regular rubber belts, link and chain belts. Made of high-modulus spring steels, they are strong, light and essentially non-stretchable.
News from Belt Technologies Europe (24 December 2003)
Conveyor pulley lagging helps minimise belt slips
Light-duty conveyor pulley lagging helps minimize belt slippage and extend pulley life in light/medium-duty conveyor systems using pulleys as small as 2in (50mm) in diameter.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (10 December 2003)
Powered conveyors replace gravity rollers
User application article Geared motors are being employed in a major upgrade of a cooker manufac turing plant to power conveyors that are replacing a gravity roller system.
News from David Brown Engineering ( 1 December 2003)
PVC roller maker ups output to meet greater demand
A leading manufacturer of heavy-duty PVC rollers - nine standard size - is increasing production in a bid to keep up with demand.
News from Pennine Industrial Equipment (18 November 2003)
10x more life in wire-hook conveyor splices
Two new connecting pins for Clipper wire hook belt fasteners from Flexco feature an advanced nylon coating test-proven to provide ten times greater abrasion resistance than conventional pins
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (28 October 2003)
Patent advantages from conveyor belt fasteners
A smaller-sized version of Flexco SR rivet-attached, hinged-plate conveyor belt fasteners offers a high-performance alternative for the most demanding medium-duty conveyor applications
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (21 October 2003)
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