Nikodan 1000 stainless conveyor

• Transporting bulk food products such as grains, snacks, or confectionery.
• Moving components or waste materials in general industrial settings.
• Integrating into automated production lines for inter-process material transfer.
• Handling packaged goods in warehousing or distribution centres.

Typical throughput

Varies significantly based on belt speed and material density, but units of this size commonly handle several tonnes per hour.

Power supply

Typically 400V, 3-phase, 50Hz for industrial motors, though smaller units might use single-phase.

Construction material

For this unit, the frame is stainless steel, common for hygiene-critical environments.

Belt material

Commonly food-grade PVC, PU, or rubber, selected based on application and product characteristics.

Maintenance requirements

Regular belt tensioning, cleaning, and inspection of bearings and motor are typically required.

Footprint

For a belt of 2100mm x 900mm, the overall machine footprint will be slightly larger to accommodate the frame and motor assembly.

• What types of products are suitable for a flighted conveyor?

  Flighted conveyors are ideal for inclining or declining products, or for handling loose, granular, or small items that might roll back on a smooth belt.

• Is this conveyor suitable for washdown environments?

• Can the belt speed be adjusted?

• What is the typical lifespan of a conveyor belt?

• Are spare parts readily available for Nikodan conveyors?

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