The conveyor belt is the main part of the belt conveyor, which is both a load-bearing and traction component, mainly used to carry the material and transfer the traction force. The cost of a conveyor belt accounts for 30%-50% of the whole equipment cost, but it is also the part that is easy to wear. Therefore, it is very important to choose the right conveyor belt. This article introduces 14 kinds of conveyor belts, hoping to give you some help in choosing.
1.Nylon canvas conveyor belt
Product features.
1、This product is made of cotton canvas (CC) or woven cotton interwoven canvas (VC) refined by calendering, molding, and vulcanization processes.
2、The product is suitable for conveying non-corrosive non-spiky lump, granular, powder materials such as coal, coke, gravel, cement, and other bulk (material) or pieces of goods at room temperature.
3、The product can be made into different structures such as wrapped edge type, open edge type, middle ladder type, and side ladder-type to meet the requirements of different use conditions.
2.Nylon core conveyor belt
Nylon conveyor belt is made of multiple layers of nylon canvas bonded together in a certain way and covered with strong and elastic wear-resistant rubber on the top and bottom. It is used for conveying small and medium-sized lumpy, granular, and powder objects, and is suitable for high speed, medium, and long-distance transportation with high impact resistance.
Variety: According to the performance of covering rubber, it can be divided into general-purpose type, wear-resistant type, and flame-retardant type.
Nylon core conveyor belt has the characteristics of a thin belt body, high strength, impact resistance, good performance, high interlayer bonding strength, excellent flexibility and long service life, etc. It is suitable for medium and long-distance, high load capacity and high-speed conditions to transport materials.
Specifications: (1) Bandwidth: 100mm-3000mm.
(2) Cloth layer: 2-8 layers.
(3) Covering rubber: working surface: 1.5-8mm; non-working surface: 0mm-4.5mm.
3Polyester conveyor belt
Polyester conveyor belt is made of multi-layer polyester (or polyester in the warp direction and polyester amine in the weft direction) canvas bonded together in a certain way, with high strength and elasticity of wear-resistant rubber covering the upper and lower rubber. It is used for conveying small and medium-sized lumpy, granular and powder materials. It is suitable for conveying materials in medium and long distance, high load and high speed.
Variety: According to the performance of covering rubber, it can be divided into strong scratch type, strong abrasion type, general type, acid and alkali resistant type and flame-retardant type for general use.
4 Whole-core flame retardant conveyor belt
The whole-core flame retardant conveyor belt is mainly used in underground coal mines.
Features: no delamination of the belt body, small elongation, impact resistance and tear resistance.
Flame retardant performance.
(1) Drum wear number: the surface temperature of the drum is not more than 325℃.
(2) torch burning: full-thickness test piece to torch no flame time on average not more than 3.0S, to cover layer on average not more than 5.0S.
(3) propane combustion: no loss of length greater than 250mm.
5 Patterned conveyor belt
The patterned conveyor belt is composed of the belt body and the patterned part, and the shape and height (depth) of the pattern are different due to the different materials to be transported and the size of the conveyor inclination.
Commonly used varieties of patterned conveyor belts such as herringbone-patterned conveyor belts, octagonal patterned conveyor belts, herringbone-patterned conveyor belts, U-shaped patterned conveyor belt, cylindrical patterned conveyor belt, twist patterned conveyor belt, etc. It is suitable for conveying powder, granular and lumpy materials with an inclination of fewer than 30 degrees according to customers’ requirements.
Application scope and characteristics.
Widely used in ports, mines, electric power, coal, building materials, concrete and grain, and other departments to lift a variety of materials, is a new type of efficient and ideal conveying equipment.
Application: It is suitable for conveying bulk materials with an inclination of 30 degrees or less.
Features: prevent the material from slipping and improve the conveying capacity.
Commonly used varieties of patterned conveyor belts are as follows.
★Herringbone pattern★
Features: There is a “herringbone” pattern on the belt surface which is higher than the belt body, and the pattern can be open or closed.
Application: It is suitable for conveying powder, granule and small pieces of materials with an inclination of ≤40 degrees, and can also convey bagged materials.
★Strip Pattern★
Features: The stripe pattern is higher than the strip body, and the pattern is divided into high, medium, and low, and each pattern can be divided into sparse and dense according to the spacing.
Use: It is suitable for the horizontal conveyance of packaging materials at an angle of ≤30 degrees. If in the case of forming a slot, it can replace the herringbone pattern.
★Grain pattern★
Characteristics: There is a grain pattern on the surface of the belt that is higher than the belt body or concave embedded in the belt body, and the concave pit can also be made into a square hole shape or prismatic and cloth pattern.
Application: Convex grain pattern is suitable for conveying soft packaging or materials requiring gripping force (such as cardboard boxes) or non-sliding conveying. The concave crater pattern is suitable for conveying granular materials with an inclination of ≤45 degrees.
★Fan pattern★
Characteristics: There is a half fan pattern on the belt surface. When the tape is grooved, the pattern is fan-shaped (or semi-circular) and belongs to the high pattern category.
Use: Suitable for conveying powder, granules and lumpy materials at an angle of ≤60 degrees.
6 Heat-resistant conveyor belt
Heat-resistant conveyor belt is mainly used for conveying high-temperature materials, such as sintered ore, hot coke, cement clinker, hot castings and so on.
According to the main performance of heat resistant belt breaking and even losing working ability, different heat resistant level, EPDM or SBR is used as covering rubber; high strength and high permeability polyester canvas is used as strong layer, and heat resistant glass cloth is laid between covering rubber and skeleton layer, so that the heat resistant life is greatly improved.
According to the user’s requirements, it can be made into a ring-shaped belt.
7 Rubber conveyor belt
Rubber conveyor belt has the characteristics of heat-resistant belt, wear-resistant belt, burn-resistant belt, oil-resistant belt, alkali-resistant belt, alkali-resistant belt, heat-resistant belt, cold-resistant belt, etc. It is mainly used for solid material conveying in various mines, metallurgy, iron and steel, coal, hydropower, building materials, chemical industry, grain and other enterprises.
8Baffle conveyor belt
The common baffle edge conveyor belt is large inclination corrugated baffle edge conveyor belt, large inclination corrugated baffle edge conveyor belt consists of 3 parts: base belt, baffle edge and cross partition. The baffle edge plays the role of preventing the material from slipping and spreading. In order to make it easy to go around the drum, the edge is designed to be corrugated; the role of the cross partition is to support the material, and in order to achieve large inclination angle conveying, T-type TC type is used. The edge and the cross partition are connected to the base belt by the second vulcanization method, which has high connection strength.
9 Large inclination conveyor belt
Fast installation, large conveying inclination, small floor space, reduced civil construction investment, flexible arrangement, small maintenance and low energy consumption.
Large inclination corrugated edge belt consists of 3 parts: base belt, edge baffle and cross partition. The baffle edge plays the role of preventing the material from slipping and spreading.
In order to facilitate around the drum, the edge is designed as corrugated; the role of the cross partition is to support the material, in order to achieve a large inclination conveying, the T-type TC type is used. The edge and the cross partition are connected to the base belt by the second vulcanization method, which has high connection strength.
Product features (general type large inclination angle corrugated baffle conveyor belt)
1、Increased conveying angle (30~90 degrees).
2、Small footprint and low investment.
3、Large conveying capacity and higher lifting height.
4. Smooth transition from horizontal to inclined (or vertical).
5、Suitable for conveying powder, granule, small lump, paste and liquid materials which are easy to be scattered.
6, low energy consumption, simple structure, high strength of the tape, long service life.
10 skirt conveyor belt
There are two kinds of conveyor belts: skirt conveyor belt without divider and skirt conveyor belt with divider, which can continuously convey various bulk materials at any inclination angle from 0 to 90 degrees, with large conveying inclination angle, wide use range and small floor space. It has the features of large conveying angle, wide range of use, small footprint, no transfer point, reduced civil construction investment, low maintenance cost, large conveying capacity, etc. It solves the conveying angle that cannot be reached by common conveyor belt or pattern conveyor belt. The corrugated baffle conveyor belt can be designed into a complete conveying system according to requirements, avoiding intermittent conveying and complex conveying lifting system.
Corrugated baffle conveyor belts can convey a wide range of bulk materials, from coal, ore and sand to fertilizer and grain, in horizontal, inclined, vertical and variable angle directions. The material size is unlimited and can range from very small size to large size of 400mm, and the conveying capacity can range from 1 m3/h to 6000 m3/h.
11 Acid and alkali resistant conveyor belt
Cotton canvas, nylon canvas or polyester canvas is used as the core of the belt, with good elasticity, good grooving performance and small elongation rate. The cover rubber made of acid and alkali resistant material has good chemical resistance and good physical properties.
Use: Suitable for chemical plants, fertilizer plants, paper mills and other factories and mines to transport corrosive materials containing acid and other materials. It can also be used for seawater drying salt.
(1) Belt core material: NN100, NN150, NN200, NN250, NN300, NN350, NN400, NN450, NN500EP100, EP150, EP200, EP250, EP300, EP350, EP400, EP450, EP500.
(2) Bandwidth: 100mm-3000mm.
(3) Cloth layer: 1-10 layers.
(4) Covering rubber: working surface: 1.5-8.0mm; non-working surface: 1.5-4.5mm.
Acid and alkali resistant conveyor belts are divided into many specifications and models according to the use environment and requirements: according to the size of the transport volume, they are divided into the following common models by width: B500, B600, B650, B800, B1000, B1200, B1400, B1600, B1800, B2000, etc. (B stands for width in millimeters).
12 Oil Resistant Conveyor Belt
Oil resistant conveyor belt is made of cotton canvas, nylon canvas, polyester canvas, refined through the process of calendering, molding, vulcanization, etc. It has relatively good oil resistance and is suitable for conveying materials containing oil, as well as some occasions where oil and chemical solvents may be used.
Use: Common conveyor belts are less tolerant to various oils and organic solvents. When transporting materials containing oil, the oil has swelling and erosion properties on the surface rubber of the belt, which increases the volume of the surface rubber, loosens the structure, decreases the physical and mechanical properties, and shortens the service life of the product. Oil resistant conveyor belt is made of cotton canvas, nylon canvas, polyester canvas, refined through the process of calendering, molding, vulcanization, etc. It has relatively good oil resistance and is suitable for transporting materials containing oil, as well as some occasions where oil and chemical solvents may occur.
Features: The covering rubber is made of NBR with excellent oil resistance, and the reinforcement material can be chosen according to different needs of customers.
13 Scorch resistant conveyor belt
It consists of high-temperature resistant burn layer, transition layer, organic heat insulation layer, strong layer, and heat resistant layer in order.
Characteristics: The micro-porous carbonized layer is produced when the cover rubber meets high temperature, which is burn-resistant and can prevent further heat transfer into the belt and reduce the internal strength of the tape. The carbonized layer generates irregular small cracks during the operation of the tape body and uses the tape body to cool down.
The inorganic material with a diameter structure is used as the skeleton material of the burn-resistant conveyor belt. The use of this skeleton material solves the difficulties of high-temperature charring of cotton canvas, high-temperature shrinkage and deformation of nylon and polyester canvas used in the past, and has the characteristics of small strength loss and no shrinkage and deformation under high temperature.
The unique adhesive formula design ensures that the bonding strength between the adhesive material and the skeleton material is much higher than that of ordinary heat resistant belt, and the bonding strength between layers in high-temperature state is ≥3N, mm. withstanding material temperature of 200-600℃, instant 800℃.
14 Cold resistant conveyor belt
Characteristics: Cotton canvas, nylon canvas or polyester canvas is used as the core of the belt, and the covering rubber is made of natural rubber and paraben rubber, which has the characteristics of the high elasticity, impact resistance and cold resistance and can be used normally under the environment of -40℃.
Technical indexes
1、According to the performance of covering rubber, the cold-resistant conveyor belt is divided into three types: scratch-resistant (H), abrasion-resistant (D) and general type (L).
2、According to the cold resistance performance, it is divided into C1 and C2 levels. The use environment temperature is -45–50℃; the use environment temperature is -60–50℃.
Specifications.
(1) Tape core material: NN100, NN150, NN200, NN250, NN300, NN350, NN400, NN450, NN500.
(2) Bandwidth: 100mm-3000mm.
(3) Cloth layer: 1-10 layers.
(4) Covering rubber: working surface: 1.5-8.0mm; non-working surface: 1.5-4.5mm.
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