Belt Conveyor Design: Tension, Tracking, Crowned Pulleys and Belt Types
The Conveyor That Walked Off the Frame We installed a flat belt conveyor 3 meters long. On the bench, it tracked straight. On the floor, within a day, the belt had drifted to the side and was rubbing the frame. We adjusted the tail pulley — it tracked for an hour, then drifted again. The …
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