Belt conveyor is also called belt-type conveyor or tape belt conveyor, it is an indispensable economic logistics transport equipment of orderly assembly line operation. It has advantages of strong conveying capacity, far conveying interval, simple structure and easy maintenance, and can easily realize programmed control and automatic operation.

The use of conveyor belt continuous or intermittent movement to transport the goods in powder, granular under 100 kg, the transportation is in high speed, low noisy and can be transport up slope and down slope.

According to the transportation capacity, belt conveyor is classified into heavy load belt conveyor which is widely applied in mining, coal, port, metallurgy, transportation and hydropower industries. Light duty belt conveyor is widely applied in chemical, household appliances, tobacco, printing, electronics, electrical appliances, injection molding, post and telecommunications, machinery, food and other industries.

There is various structured belt conveyor, climbing belt conveyor, inclined belt conveyor, trough belt conveyor, flat belt conveyor, curved belt conveyor and other structures.