Types of Conveyors

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With the rise in various equipments and machines, the production in the industries has also increased. Moreover, today the machines and tools are highly advanced that helps in raising the manufacturing of products easily. Initially there were limited products and the production was also narrow. Nowadays there are so many products and so many conveyor manufacturer india  that make the work extremely easy and uncomplicated.

Conveyors are an excellent tool that assists in the production process, in many industries. A conveyor plays the role of trolleys and trucks and reduces the manual working of the employees. Conveyors help in moving goods from one place to another in an industry. When the goods are to be conveyed in a stationery path or straight lane, conveyors are used. The machine has helped many different sectors by providing the transportation facility for goods.

There are various types of highly advanced and technical conveyors discovered today that helps various sectors of the industry. One can find the conveyors such as belt conveyor, screw conveyor, pan conveyor, redler conveyor, chain conveyor and many others. Let’s have a look on all types of conveyors in detail.

Belt conveyor: The belt conveyors are used in the industry where goods are to be moved in a straight path. The product gets stick to the belt and moves along with the belt. The belt conveyor has the speed set according to the requirement of the product. The width and length of belt can be chosen according to the goods to be moved. Light and medium weight goods can be easily transferred from one place to another.

 

belt-conveyors

Screw conveyor: The loose materials can be moved from one place to another with the help of screw conveyors. The materials such as grain, coal and others can be carried with screw conveyor. Screw conveyors are one of the most extensively used conveyors in the processing industry.

 

screw conveyor

Chain conveyor: Chain conveyor consists of one or more chains so that the goods can be directly loaded on it. The chain conveyor comes in a wide variety of attachments with chain conveyor it. There are parallel chains that can move pallets in the different departments of the manufacturing unit.

 

chain conveyor

Roller conveyor: roller conveyor can be an electric one or power free. The materials to be transferred should have a hard surface. The roller conveyor helps in moving cartons and boxes from one end to the other end. Many roller conveyors are an alternative to wheel conveyors.

 

Roller Conveyor

Pneumatic conveyor: The material that are light weighed and requires air pressure to move can be conveyed through the pneumatic conveyors. The pneumatic conveyors can include three types of systems: pressure system, vacuum system and pressure as well as vacuum system.

 

Pneumatic Conveyor

Telescopic conveyor: Bulk material handling is not everyone’s cup of tea. It is not possible for everyone to manage huge telescopic conveyor machines and stocks. There are several equipments that help in material handling in big units as well as projects.

 

telescopic-conveyor

The machines such as conveyors, bucket elevator, Crusher, stacker and others are used in bulk material handling process. Conveyors are the most used equipments in the material handling process. Conveyor makes the transporting work be extremely easy in large units. The above mentioned conveyors are just a glimpse of its types.

1 Mar 2012

Bulk material handling and system engineering are the most vital parts of any project. Any huge project includes several materials that require various equipments as well as proper system. The objective of bulk material handling is to manage the materials in cost effective manner. The bulk material handling process includes conveyors, vibratory screen, crushers, elevator, vibratory screen, stackers and many more equipments. Various big industries such as cement, sugar, ports, chemicals, irrigation and others require material handling process.

Conveyors play an important role in bulk material handling process. Screw conveyor is the first conveyor invented by Archimedes. The screw conveyor also known as auger conveyor is most used in huge projects. The screw conveyor consists of a rotating screw blade known as “flighting” that helps in motion. Screw conveyors are more helpful in moving grains or liquid material. Screw conveyors are placed horizontally or are slightly inclined to get more results.

screw conveyor

Semi solid materials such as wood, food waste, animal feed, solid waste and several other things can be easily transferred with screw conveyor. Aegis engineering co.pvt ltd (http://www.aegisengg.com/), an engineering company provides various roller conveyors equipments as well as consultancy in field of system engineering. Aegis with its several years of experience has gained expertise and proficiency in the area of bulk material handling from river rubbles to acrylic fibers.

Aegis offers specific equipments according to the requirement of the project. Aegis has gained proficiency in dust collection system, consultancy, equipment supply as well as leasing of ship. Screw conveyors offered by the Aegis ltd are available according to the need of the project. The conveyors are most useful for coal, grains and other materials that are in lump. Aegis itself does the installation of the equipment provided so that the customers do not have to face any difficulties.

28 Feb 2012

One that conveys, largely automated mechanism that transports materials, packages, or items being assembled from one place to another. The conveyors are particularly useful in applications involving the transportation of heavy or bulky materials.

Belt Conveyor:-

Belt conveyor works on the principle of resistance transmitting.

Features:
1. large conveying capacity.
2. Noise Reduction.
3. Simple structure.
4. Easy maintenance.
5. Energy-Saving and Low Cost.
6. Operate-temperature range from -20 degree to +40 degree.
7. Used to convey bulk materials like in mine, metallurgy, coal, traffic, water and electricity, etc.

belt-conveyors

Screw conveyors:-
Screw conveyor have been a popular material handling machinery.

Features:
1. Used horizontally or at a slight incline.
2. Efficient way of conveying.
3. Used to move semi-solid materials.
4. Consist of trough.
5. Trough contain:
> Spiral turn around a shaft, driven at one side and held at the other.
or
> Shiftless spiral ,driven at one side and free at the other.
6.Ease of Cleaning.
7.Less maintenance.

screw conveyor

Pan conveyors:-
Pan conveyors are used to handle hot clinkers with a Temperature of 80 to 120 Degree Celsius. These used for vibratory screen carrying of clinker from the one location to other location.

1.High tensile strength and flawless performance.
2.Highly reliable.
3.Anti corrosive.
4.Fine finish.

Chain Conveyors:-
The chain conveyor are suitable for bulk material transfer. Chain conveyor is commonly used in most of industrial field for their product packaging. The main Characteristic of Powered Roller Conveyor is it stronger where heavier products are being handled.

Chain conveyor is used in parallel bulk material conveying for abrasive and hot material.

chain conveyor

A Pneumatic conveyor:-

Pneumatic conveyor is exclusive and useful pneumatic conveyor conveying equipment that is needed for conveying the powders vertically at heights that vary from low levels to as high as Maximum. Its depending upon the capacity of equipment.

Features:
1.No moving parts
2.No maintenance
3.Low power consumption.

Due to this feature, it is highly demanded in the domestic as well as international market & it can be customized as per the specifications.

Pneumatic Conveyor

Roller conveyers:-

Roller conveyor which is highly appreciated for international level of quality. The roller conveyor is also use for in house transport, Flexible & user friendly system for most of industries like packaging, conveying etc.

Roller Conveyors

 

24 Feb 2012