Wire Mesh Conveyor

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for transferring products through ovens, freezers, or washing stations due to its open mesh design.
• Suitable for conveying small, delicate, or irregularly shaped items that require support and airflow.
• Commonly found in food processing for baking, cooling, or drying applications.
• Utilised in industrial settings for parts cleaning, heat treatment, or waste sorting.

Typical Specifications

Typical belt width

Varies significantly, commonly from 300mm to 1200mm for this class of equipment.

Power supply

Typically 3-phase industrial power, such as 400V, 50Hz, commonly found on units of this type.

Construction material

Often stainless steel or food-grade plastics for hygiene-sensitive applications; carbon steel for general industrial use.

Throughput

Dependent on belt speed and product size, typically designed for continuous flow.

Operating temperature range

Wire mesh conveyors are often selected for applications involving extreme temperatures, from freezing to high heat processing.

Footprint

Highly variable based on length and width; buyers should consider available space for installation and maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the advantages of a wire mesh conveyor?

  Wire mesh conveyors offer excellent airflow and drainage, making them ideal for applications involving washing, drying, heating, or cooling. Their open design also reduces product contact points.

• Can this conveyor handle different product sizes?

• Is this unit suitable for food processing?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• What is meant by 'Racked Transfer Conveyor'?