Slat Chain Conveyor

Slat Chain Conveyor

Introduction

Slat Chain Conveyors are robust and versatile systems designed for efficient material handling across various industries. Utilizing slats or aprons mounted on twin strands of drive chains, these conveyors provide a continuous, flat surface ideal for transporting heavy, bulky, or irregularly shaped items.

Their design ensures smooth and reliable operation, making them suitable for applications ranging from assembly lines to packaging processes.

Specifications

Parameter Details
Material Handling Capacity 1–100 kg per foot
Material Options Stainless Steel (SS304/SS316), Mild Steel (MS), Plastic (POM/Acetyl)
Slat Width 82.6 mm, 114.3 mm, 190.5 mm, customizable
Conveyor Length Customizable (1–100 feet)
Speed 0.2–3 m/s (variable with VFD)
Chain Type Slat Chain, Roller Chain
Orientation Horizontal, Inclined, Curved
Frame Material MS, SS304, SS316
Operating Voltage 220V/380V/415V
Frequency 50Hz/60Hz
Motor Brands Bonfiglioli, SEW, ABB, Siemens, Delta

Ideal Applications

Slat Chain Conveyors are extensively used in various industries due to their adaptability and efficiency:

  • Automotive Industry: Transporting car parts, engines, and assemblies.
  • Food & Beverage: Handling bottles, cans, and packaged goods.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Conveying delicate components with precision.
  • Packaging: Moving boxes, cartons, and pallets.
  • Electronics: Transporting delicate components with precision.
  • Mining & Minerals: Bulk material handling in challenging environments.
  • Dairy Industry: Efficient movement of dairy products in processing plants.
  • Warehousing & Distribution: Streamlining sorting and packaging operations.

Materials & Construction

Slat Chain Conveyors are constructed using high-quality materials to ensure durability and performance:

  • Slats: Available in Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, and Plastic (POM/Acetyl) to suit different applications.
  • Chains: Engineered for strength and longevity, with options like roller chains for heavy-duty applications.
  • Frames: Constructed from MS or SS304/SS316, offering robustness and corrosion resistance.
  • Motors & Drives: Equipped with reliable motors from brands like Bonfiglioli, SEW, ABB, Siemens, and Delta, ensuring efficient operation.

Key Features

  • Versatility: Suitable for transporting a wide range of products, including heavy, bulky, or irregularly shaped items.
  • Customizable Design: Tailored to specific application requirements with adjustable slat widths, chain types, and conveyor lengths.
  • Durability: Built with high-quality materials to withstand extreme conditions, including heavy loads and high temperatures.
  • Smooth Operation: Precision-engineered chains and slats ensure consistent movement, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
  • Low Maintenance: Designed for easy cleaning and minimal maintenance, ensuring long-term operational efficiency.
  • Safety Features: Incorporates emergency stop mechanisms, sensors, and protective guards to minimize the risk of accidents.

Quick Specifications

  • Material Options

    SS304/SS316, MS, Plastic

  • Capacity

    1-100 kg/foot

  • Slat Width

    82.6-190.5 mm

  • Operating Speed

    0.2-3 m/s

  • Length

    1-100 feet

  • Chain Type

    Slat/Roller Chain

  • Orientation

    Horizontal/Inclined/Curved

  • Voltage

    220V/380V/415V

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