Flat Belt Conveyor

Introduction

Flat Belt Conveyors use a continuous, flat belt supported by pulleys or rollers to smoothly transport items. They are durable, versatile, and widely used in manufacturing, packaging, logistics, and food processing—offering low noise, precise alignment, and easy maintenance.

Specifications

Parameter	Details
Belt Material	Rubber, PVC, PU, nylon, Teflon, or modular plastic
Belt Width	300–2000 mm (customizable)
Conveyor Length	1–50 m+
Load Capacity	50–200 kg/m; some higher-capacity setups available
Speed Range	0.1–2.0 m/s (0.1–5 m/s possible with VFD)
Frame Material	MS (powder-coated), SS304/316, aluminum
Drive Motor	AC geared motor (0.25–3 HP), variable-speed options
Incline Angle	0–30° for incline variants
Noise Level	< 70 dB—quiet operation
Operating Temp	–10 °C to +80 °C

Ideal Applications & Industries

Flat Belt Conveyors are ideal for:

• Packaging & Sorting – cartons, totes, trays
• Manufacturing & Assembly – automotive, electronics, components
• Food & Pharma – hygienic transport with washdown capability
• Laboratories & Printing – batch coding, inspection lines
• Mining & Agriculture – bulk materials handling

Materials & Construction

• Belt: Rubber, PVC, PU, nylon, fabric-reinforced
• Pulleys: Drive, tail, idler; crowned for belt tracking control
• Frame: MS, stainless steel, or aluminum construction
• Motor & Drive: AC geared or VFD-controlled drive units
• Accessories: Guided rails, safety stops, cleaning systems

Key Features

• Smooth Product Flow: Flat surface minimizes damage
• Quiet Operation: Low noise levels ideal for clean environments
• Energy-Efficient: Optimum power consumption due to simple design
• Customizable: Width, length, speed, and inclination tailored to needs
• Safety & Tracking: Pulley crowning, VFD-driven tensioning, side guides

Parab Conveyor Systems' Offerings

• Customized Design: Width, length, inclination, belt material matched to application
• VFD Controls: Precision speed control, gentle starts/stops, low belt wear
• Hygienic Variants: Stainless builds and sanitary belts for washdown zones
• Incline Configurations: Gripped belts with sidewalls/cleats to prevent rollback
• Smart Integration: Sensor-ready for inspection, printing, sorting, and automation
• After-Sales Support: Installation, training, maintenance, and spare parts

Typical Use Cases

• Batch-coding conveyors in printing plants
• Cleanroom product lines in pharma
• Bottling and packaging distribution
• Electronics inspection and assembly lines
• Carton transport in logistics hubs

Contact & Custom Inquiry

Need a Flat Belt Conveyor built for smooth, clean, and silent material transport? Our team will design a solution tailored to your production flow, throughput, and space constraints.

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