Conveyors

Conveyors

Industry: Industrial machinery

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Roller, return/idler

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A roller with a minimum diameter of 1.9 inches used to support the conveyor belt on the underside of the conveyor. Can be used as a snub roller to change belt direction up to 10 degrees.

A brake usually mounted on the motor shaft which is disengaged by applying current to it and engaged when the electric current is cut off or fails. Used as a fail safe device where the movement of ...

Brake rollers

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Air or mechanically operated brakes used underneath roller conveyor to slow down or stop packages being conveyed.

Brake motor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A device usually mounted on a motor shaft between motor and reducer with means to engage automatically when the electric current is cut off or fails.

Booster conveyor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Any type of powered conveyor used to regain elevation lost in gravity roller or wheel conveyor lines.

Between frame (BF) width

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Referred to as the distance between the conveyor frame sides on a belt conveyor, roller bed, live roller or gravity type conveyor. Also referred to as (BF) Between Frame.