Cotswold Mechanical 180degree conveyor

• Transporting packaged food items around bends in a production line.
• Moving raw ingredients or semi-finished products between processing stages.
• Integrating with other machinery such as fillers, sealers, or packaging equipment.
• Creating efficient flow in food processing and packaging environments.

Belt width

This unit features a 300mm wide slat chain belt, suitable for a range of product sizes.

Motor power

The 0.37kW motor is typical for this class of conveyor, providing sufficient power for most food handling applications.

Power supply

Commonly, units of this type operate on a 3-phase electrical supply, as specified for this unit.

Construction material

The stainless steel frame and side guides are standard for food processing equipment, ensuring hygiene and durability.

Conveyor type

A slat chain belt is robust and suitable for conveying items with irregular bases or for accumulation purposes.

Configuration

A 180-degree bend is ideal for optimising layout in confined spaces or changing product direction.

• What kind of products can this conveyor handle?

  This type of slat chain conveyor is typically suitable for packaged goods, containers, trays, or items with a stable, flat base. The 300mm belt width accommodates a variety of product sizes.

• Is this conveyor suitable for washdown environments?

• Can the speed of the conveyor be adjusted?

• What maintenance is typically required for a conveyor like this?

• What are the typical dimensions for a 180-degree conveyor of this size?

Buyers typically value conveyor systems for their reliability and longevity when well-maintained. Key considerations when purchasing used units include belt condition, motor functionality, frame integrity, and available spare parts. Industry sentiment emphasises the importance of verifying operational history and cleanliness standards, particularly for food handling applications. Common strengths include robust construction, relatively straightforward maintenance requirements, and cost savings versus new equipment. Reputable manufacturers' models tend to hold their value well and integrate readily into existing production lines.

General overview for this equipment type