Conveyor Belt Machine

RP Automation is a leading manufacturer of innovative conveyor systems, material handling solutions and Loading unloading conveyers. Our extensive range of products includes belt conveyors, chain conveyors, roller conveyors, slat conveyors, PVC belt conveyors, truck pallets, scissor lifts, and more.

A conveyor belt machine is a mechanical system that uses a belt to move materials, goods, or people from one place to another. Conveyor belts are used in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, food processing, and mining. They can help reduce labor costs, minimize human error, and increase productivity. 

Here are some parts of a conveyor belt machine:

  • Belt: The flexible material that moves the material being transported 
  • Idlers: Support the belt's carrying and return strands 
  • Pulleys: Support and move the belt, and control its tension 
  • Drive: Powers the pulleys to move the belt and its load 
  • Drive unit: Powers the conveyor system and ensures that all parts are moving smoothly 
  • Troughing idlers: Three rollers that create a trough shape for the belt to reduce spillages 

Conveyor belts can be used to move materials in different directions, and can be positioned at the beginning, middle, or end of the system. The drive system can be designed to use a motor-driven gear system, or a variable speed drive to adjust the material flow.