Product category:
Conveyor systems (production and general purpose)
News Release from: Hutchinson Transmission | Subject: ConveyXonic belt for roller conveyors
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 April 2008
Roller conveyor belt reduces power
requirement
A Hutchinson roller conveyor belt replace the four systems used in the conveyor assembly (flat belt, round belt, chain and timing belt) and offers a 30% reduction in conveyor cost.
IHutchinson Transmission has developed its ConveyXonic belt for roller conveyors It can transport loads from 1 to 1,200kg (2 to 2500 lb) as well as replacing the four systems used in the conveyor assembly (flat belt, round belt, chain and timing belt)
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 10 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The belt's elastic properties allow for at least a 30% reduction in costs by using one motor for twenty rollers, while improving life span and absorbing shocks and vibrations.
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The ConveyXonic belt improves efficiency while working silently.
Hutchinson claimed it requires little maintenance since lubrication and retensioning and are not needed.
Easy to use thanks to an automatic or semi-automatic installation, the ConveyXonic product line is standardised in function of the centre distance, the centre distance tolerance and the transported weight.
The ConveyXonic is available worldwide through our distributors, with two, three of four rib profiles (PJ2, PJ3, PJ4).
Check with Hutchinson Transmission for the nearest distributor.
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