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Introduction to a flexible conveyor

Publish Time: 2022-05-30     Origin: Site

The flexible conveyor utilizes the carefully designed staggered structure and hinges cooperation between the two chain links to enable it to bend to the greatest extent in space. The application is very wide. I don't know if you have any understanding of flexible conveyors, let me introduce it to you.


Here is the content list:

l What are the parts of the flexible conveyor?

l What is the history of flexible conveyors?

l Why gradually choose flexible conveyors?


What are the parts of the flexible conveyor?

1 Conveyor frame body: It is also made of aluminum alloy profile or stainless steel material with the anodized surface of the flexible conveyor. Divided into light, medium, and heavy.

2 Guiding devices: the guardrails on both sides can make the material always run in the middle of the chainplate of the flexible conveyor.

3 turning device: the inner support device when the chainplate turns. Divided into the horizontal elbow, vertical elbow, horizontal wheel elbow, and horizontal wheel, etc.

4 Accessories: there are connectors, liquid trays, etc. Assemble the above components to become a flexible conveyor.

What is the history of flexible conveyors?

The history of the flexible conveyor can be traced back to the ancient high drum carts and water-lifting dump trucks. In the middle of the 17th century, aerial ropeways were used to transport bulk materials. In the middle of the 19th century, conveyors of various modern structures appeared one after another. Conveyors have been continuously improved due to the technological advancement of machinery manufacturing, electrical machinery, chemical, and metallurgical industries, and have gradually developed from completing the transportation inside the workshop to completing the material handling within the enterprise, between enterprises and even between cities, and become a material handling system. An indispensable part of mechanization and automation.

Why gradually choose flexible conveyors?

Flexible conveyors are used as conveying equipment in the production line. The equipment is safe and reliable, conveys smoothly, and has adjustable speed. There is no relative movement between the material and the conveyor belt, which can avoid damage to the conveyed material. It has a simple structure, easy maintenance, low energy consumption, and use Low cost; low noise, suitable for occasions where the working environment requires relatively quiet. Moreover, the flexible conveyor can be widely used in beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, condiments, dairy, and tobacco industries. The flexible conveyor can automatically convey, distribute and continuously convey the downstream packaging. The conveying method is very flexible and can be suitable for a variety of the demand for products saves manpower, material resources, and financial resources for the enterprise. Therefore, companies are slowly choosing flexible conveyors, because flexible conveyors can better meet the production requirements and models of some companies. So it gradually became popular.

Huzhou Longwei Import & Export Co., Ltd has developed a variety of flexible conveyors, and we do a lot of tests before they leave the factory to ensure the quality. A flexible conveyor is not only powerful but also in large supply. If you are engaged in the flexible conveyors business, you may consider using our high-cost performance products.


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