Customers are Experiencing Increased Productivity and Safety
PRAB’s Pivot Belt™ Conveyor with Rigidized™ belt surface prevents scrap from sticking to the belt, while exclusively designed pivoting hinges flip scrap effortlessly into your hopper. Raised pusher flights keep material moving while the seamless, one-piece pan beneath, collects oily fluids to reduce housekeeping and keep workers safe and more productive.
Features:
Rigidized™, dimpled belt surfaces help to eliminate carry over of sticky, oily pieces
Overlapping hinged pans pivot for positive discharge
Raised pusher flights ensure a positive material flow
Extended life with replaceable bushings in heavy-duty side chain
Seamless one-piece pan construction for fluid accumulation
Side-wings and flights are integrally die-formed with pan
Heavy-duty side frames, track and wear bars for precise belt tracking and longer life
Built-in automatic overload protection
System Benefits:
Minimizes carryover of oily slugs, knockouts and thin gauge scrap
Keeps plant floor clean and safe by collecting oily fluids in the seamless pan
Torque-limiting protection shuts down the conveyor when loads becomes too heavy, preventing scrap handling equipment damage
“Our process of disposing metal scrap has become more ergonomic and safer.”
Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 Years
Options:
Drive can be mounted above, below or on the side of the conveyor
Custom skirts, chutes and hoppers to fit application requirements
Special side sections are available for height-restricted areas
Special support frames and casters
Flanged rollers available on both 2-1/2” and 4” pitch
Variable speed drive
Optional auto lube systems for automatic greasing of bearings. Auto lube systems are designed to automatically supply a small quantity of clean grease or oil to bearings on a regular basis- improving bearing performance and eliminating maintenance required for manual greasing.
Models and Configurations:
PRAB’s Pivot Belt Conveyors are available in 2.5” to 4” pitch, designed to convey materials ranging in various weights and bulk densities. Multiple configurations are available including Z-Style, L-Style, and Straight.
Z-Style
Different elevation of discharge point
For Filling of larger containers
Used in overhead layouts
L-Style
Different elevation of discharge point
Used for feeding small containers
Straight
Used in horizontal or inclined layouts
The Pivot Belt’s Rigidized™, dimpled surfaces help eliminate carry-over