Contributors in Conveyors

Conveyors

Shaft

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A bar usually of steel, to support rotating parts or to transmit power.

Side channels

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Members which support the slider bed or rollers on the side of the conveyor.

Roller pitch

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

The distance measured along the carrying run of a conveyor from the centre of one roller to the centre of the next roller.

Roller conveyor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A series of rollers supported in a frame over which objects are advanced manually, by gravity or by power.

Tapered roller

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A conical conveyor roller for use in a curve with end and intermediate diameter proportional to their distance from centre of curve.

Take-up

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

The assembly of the necessary structural and mechanical parts which provide the means to adjust the length of belt and chain to compensate for stretch, shrinkage or wear and to maintain proper ...

Tail pulley

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A pulley used at the terminal end of the conveyor that the commodity is being conveyed away from.

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