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Conveyors
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Zones
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
Refers to the individual areas of an accumulation conveyor where the driving power is engaged and disengaged.
Take-up device
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
The arrangement of parts that applies tension to the conveyor belt, consisting of a take-up pulley or roller and a means for adjusting its position to create longitudinal stress in the belt.
Tail end section
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
The end of the conveyor that receives commodity from adjacent conveyors that the commodity is being conveyed away from.
Stator
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
A stationary part about which a rotor revolves. The stationary member of an AC electric motor.
Snub pulley
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
A pulley that is used to change the direction of the return belt or guide the conveyor belt to increase the amount of belt wrap on a drive or end pulley. Usually used when the capacity of a snub roll ...
Solenoid valve
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
A pneumatic valve operated by an electrical solenoid. It may be a single solenoid that requires a constant electrical signal to operate and returns to a home position when that signal is removed. Or, ...
Screw take-up
Industrial machinery; Conveyors
A device that utilises a pulley or roller in contact with the conveyor belt to apply tension or stress to the belt. The position of the take-up pulley or roller, that determines the degree of the ...
