AS Conveyor

Applications & Use Cases

• Transferring products between different stages of a food processing line.
• Moving packaged goods for inspection, labelling, or packing.
• Accumulating products temporarily before further processing or dispatch.
• Feeding processing machinery with a consistent flow of ingredients or components.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

Variable speed conveyors of this type can typically handle a continuous flow of items, with throughput dependent on belt speed and product size.

Power supply

Units in this class commonly operate on a single-phase electrical supply, suitable for many food processing environments.

Belt material

Belts for food processing conveyors are typically made from food-grade materials such as PVC, PU, or modular plastic, ensuring hygiene and durability.

Frame construction

Frames are commonly constructed from stainless steel or painted mild steel, offering robustness and ease of cleaning, particularly in food applications.

Speed control

Variable speed functionality is standard for this class of equipment, allowing for integration into diverse production line requirements.

Side guides

Side guides are typically adjustable and essential for containing products on the belt and preventing spillage, commonly found on units of this type.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can this conveyor handle?

  This type of conveyor is suitable for a wide range of food products, both packaged and unpackaged, provided they are stable on the belt and within the weight capacity. The specific product suitability depends on the belt material and design.

• Is this conveyor suitable for washdown environments?

• How easy is it to integrate this conveyor into an existing line?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used conveyor?

• Can the belt be easily replaced if damaged?