Reversible Conveyors Fabricated in the UK
Reversible conveyors can be used for multifunctional uses of moving product from one floor to another and back again. The following brief is for a company that required an additional incline conveyor to move parcels and cartons to their mezzanine floor to save on manual labour.
Floor to Floor Conveyor Description
To manufacture an elevated reversible belt conveyor handling various parcels and cartons being fed up to a mezzanine floor onto an existing gravity conveyor. A second horizontal belt conveyor is required to be positioned on the mezzanine.
Reverse Conveyor Design Information |
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| Product: | Various Parcels & Cartons of Parts, Typical max size 600 x 600 x 600mm |
| Weight: | max weight per item 25 kg |
| Belt Speed: | 10 m/min fixed |
| Mezzanine Height: | 4850mm |
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Reversing Conveyor Operation
1 off Inclined Reversible Belt Conveyor 800mm wide x 13000mm long inclined at 25 degrees x 500-5750mm high supplied with fixed sheet full length side guides 200mm high.
The infeed and discharge horizontal sections of the conveyor were 1000mm long.
The mezzanine conveyor was mounted on a box section framework supplied with adjustable feet plus or minus 50mm. Under guarding was provided as appropriate.
Electrical equipment comprised of a stop/start/isolator control unit with reversing function and PEC over run either end, dual controls (top & bottom)
The general construction is painted steel, a shaft mounted geared motor drive unit was also included.
1 off Horizontal Belt Conveyor 800mm wide x 8000mm long x 750mm high no side guides were required.
The reversible conveyor was mounted on a box section framework also supplied with adjustable feet +50mm.
General construction is painted steel, a shaft mounted geared motor drive unit was included.
Electrical equipment comprises of a stop/start/isolator control with PEC stop/start control at the discharge end.
