When Should You Replace a Unit Handling Conveyor System?
Is your unit handling conveyor improving or hindering your production efficiency and bottom line? With proper maintenance—and consideration for certain factors like the type of product and usage rates—conveyor systems can last up to ten years and generate an excellent return on investment (ROI). There are many variables to consider when deciding when to replace […]
8 Important Tips for Proper Conveyor Installation and Maintenance
Try these conveyor installation and maintenance tips to keep your conveyor system working at peak performance: Do Not Exceed Conveyor Capacity Conveyors have two capacities. Exceeding either of these capacities could damage the conveyor and/or its drive: Structural or static capacity (given in lbs. per linear foot) Live load or drive capacity Use a Chalk […]
