Depending on the distance, one or more transitional idlers should be used to support the belt between the terminal...

On a typical conveyor, the belt is troughed for the carrying portion of its journey and returned to a flat...

The distance required for a belt’s transition varies with the amount of troughing required, the belt thickness, the...

Though there are similarities between the two problems, carryback can actually prove more costly and difficult to...

Sometimes the difference between normal and avoidable belt damage can be less than obvious. Chapter four of Martin...

Many kinds of conveyor belt damage are caused by the materials being moved or misalignments in parts of the structure,...

For a mechanical splice to function in a transfer point and allow effective sealing and cleaning, both the top and...

The basic means of support for a conveyor belt is idlers. An idler consists of one or more rollers – with each roller...

Belt-washing systems function on largely the same principles as traditional belt-cleaning systems, with the crucial...

The conveyor belt has long been the most economical and most efficient form of bulk-materials handling for many...