Metalworking’s most versatile belt conveyors for transporting a broad range of materials.
More versatile than other types of conveyors. PRAB steel belt conveyors can be used to handle any type of wet or dry metal scrap- from bushy material and die scrap, to chips and turnings.
This heavy-duty scrap conveyor can process wet or dry metal material in any volume and is available in a wide variety of paths.
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PRAB Steel Belt Conveyors are available in 2.5″ to 9″ pitch and are designed to convey a wide range of metal scrap ranging in weight and bulk density. It’s capable of combining horizontal and elevating movements. Heavy-duty side frames, track and wear bars keep the belt on track shift after shift.
Belt options available to meet differing applications include:
Configurations available include:
PRAB Beaded Pan Steel Belt Conveyor – Well Suited for Severe Environments
PRAB’s Beaded Pan Steel Belt Conveyor is well suited for severe environments and application
PRAB Copper Chips – Steel Belt Conveyor
PRAB’s steel belt conveyor transports copper chips to downstream processing equipment.
PRAB Steel Chips – Steel Belt Conveyor
PRAB’s steel belt conveyor transports steel chips to downstream processing equipment.
PRAB 2.5” Pitch Steel Belt Conveyor Unit
PRAB designs and manufactures a variety of steel belt conveyors, including this 2.5” Pitch unit featuring impact plates for extended service life. Scrap material is collected in the lower horizontal of the conveyor and is then elevated and discharged at a customer specified height. Optional chain oilers provide lubrication of the chain and rollers. Integrated control panels are available for a fully automated solution.
Product Brochures
Product Brochure: Steel Belt Conveyor
Product Brochure: Beaded Pan Conveyor
Application Review
Application Review: A Die Cast Company Improves Melting Process and Cuts Operating Expenses
Application Review: Automotive Powertrain Manufacturer Sees Results BEFORE Installation of PRAB Wringer and Conveyor Through PRAB’s ‘Prove It Before You Use It’ Approach
Application Review: Full-Service Recycler Increases Profits with Orbital Load-Out System
Application Review: Mobile Conveyor Helps a High-Volume Stamping Operation Improve Production and Increase Safety
Case Studies
Case Study: Aerospace Components Manufacturer Turns Its Waste Stream into a Revenue Stream
Case Study: Cashing in Your Chips
Case Study: C&A Tool Increases Profitability, Maintains Clean Facility With Chip Processing System
Case Study: Martin-Baker Turns Scrap Metal and Fluid into Revenue Stream
Case Study: Metal Stamping Company Implements Successful Expansion Project in Partnership with PRAB Conveyors
Case Study: Metalworking Company Finds Increased Asset Utilization by Focusing on Scrap Management
Technical Brief
Technical Brief: Critical Design Elements for Maximizing the Life of Under Press Steel Belt Conveyors
White Paper
White Paper: Avoiding Accidents, Injuries & Illnesses In Metalworking Operations
White Paper: Reallocating Labor in the Metalworking Industry
Other Downloadable Content
Conveyor Solutions
Die Cast Scrap Conveyor Systems
Stamping Scrap Conveyors & Systems
PRAB Builds Equipment for the Toughest Jobs in Manufacturing and Metalworking
Conveyor Performance White Paper
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When looking into adding a new, or additional conveyor system to an operation it is imperative to know the major considerations when researching and selecting the right piece of equipment. Every type of metal scrap and shop process is unique, so it is important to prioritize the aspects of a conveyor system most vital to your needs. Conveyor Selection […]
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