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What are the common parts and wear parts of belt conveyors?

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Update time:2024-04-26

Common Components


Component NameMaterials/TypesFunction
Conveyor BeltRubber, PVC, PU, etc.To carry and transport materials
Drive PulleySteel or Rubber-coveredTo drive the conveyor belt through friction
Redirect PulleySteel or Rubber-coveredTo redirect the conveyor belt's direction of travel
IdlersSteel, Plastic (Trough, Parallel, Self-aligning, etc.)To support the conveyor belt, reducing friction with the frame
Drive UnitMotor, Reducer, Coupling, etc.To provide power for the conveyor belt's movement
Tensioning DeviceScrew Tensioner, Weight Tensioner, etc.To maintain appropriate tension in the conveyor belt, preventing slippage
Cleaner-To remove residual materials from the conveyor belt, preventing build-up
Anti-deviation Device-To prevent the conveyor belt from deviating from its path, ensuring smooth operation
Conveyor FrameSteel or AluminumTo support and fix various components of the conveyor


Wear Parts


Wear Part NameWear CauseMaintenance Measures
Conveyor BeltMaterial friction, stretching, aging, etc.Regular inspection and replacement to ensure smooth operation
IdlersWear of bearings and outer shell due to long-term useRegular inspection and replacement to prevent belt damage from failed idlers
Drive Pulley and Redirect PulleySurface wear due to long-term contact with the conveyor beltRegular inspection of the rubber cover, replacing the pulley or recoating if necessary
CleanerFriction with materials and the conveyor belt during cleaningRegular inspection of the cleaner blade, timely replacement
Tensioning DeviceWear and failure of components due to long-term useRegular inspection of the tensioning device's condition, adjustment and replacement if necessary
Coupling and BearingsFriction and fatigue damage during mechanical movementRegular lubrication and inspection, timely replacement of damaged parts


Through regular maintenance and timely replacement of wear parts, the service life of the belt conveyor can be effectively extended, ensuring its efficient operation.


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