Roller chain specs

• Capacities: 9,000–25,000 lb chain pull
• Belt widths: 18–125 inches 
• Roller chain belts: rubber, PVC, steel hinged, apron pan, z-pan
• Chain pitch: 4, 6, and 9-inch pitch; 12-inch pitch for select belts.
• Rollers: 3, 4, and 5-inch diameters 
• Speed: variable up to 200 ft/min
• Inclines: up to 35 degrees; greater inclines available upon request, such as 60-degree tumble-back conveyors
• Drives: 5 HP to 25 HP, shaft mounted
• Safety: guarding, e-stops, pull cords 
• Control: PLCs, HMIs, and custom control panels

Sort station specs

• Belt widths: 24–85 inches 
• Belts: PVC, urethane, plastic modular, metal modular
• Speed: variable from 50 to 400 FPM
• Safety: pull cords, e-stops, dead man switches
• Control: PLCs, HMIs, and custom control panels

Belt conveyor specs 

• Belt widths: 18–85 inches
• Belt materials: PVC, rubber, urethane
• Idler diameters: 5 and 6 inches
• Loading: 10–15 PSF on returns; 40–120 PSF on troughed sections
• Speed: up to 600 FPM center drive; 1000 FPM end drive
• Pulleys: wing, bent, snub, take-up, and drive pulley options
• Control: PLCs, HMIs, and custom control panels
• Frame material: ASTM A-36 steel framing
• Tubing: 3/16-inch wall rectangular tubing
• Sides: 1/4-inch formed pan steel plate
• Hardware: grade 8
• Finish: sandblasting and industrial grade powder coating, customizable color
• Length: standard 10–30 ft lower horizontal lengths, custom lengths available
• Incline options: standard incline angles from 25–35 degrees, custom inclines available
• Drive shafts: precision machined cold rolled steel shafts
• Safety features: guarding, e-stops, dead man plates
• Bearings: heavy-duty B-type sealed bearings

Our conveyor manufacturing process

Fluent Conveyors engineers and manufactures our conveyors in the USA to the most stringent tolerances. 

• Extensively tested and inspected prior to shipment

• 3/16-inch and 1/4-inch thick structural steel frames to prevent flexing
• 25–35 pound rail track to withstand heavy loads
• ASTM A36 steel for fabrication per structural code
• Premium bearings sized for L10 life ratings, made in USA
• Dodge, Nord, SEW drives matched to application torque
• All custom systems fabricated by certified welders for structural integrity
• Formed using heavy duty steel plate, rectangular tubing, and structural channel
• Precision components such as cold-rolled steel shafts and flame-hardened sprockets
• All hardware is grade 8 for maximum strength
• Painted with industrial grade powder coating for durability
• Designed for simple maintenance access and component serviceability
• Goodyear, Flexco belt options resistant to rips, tears, and impacts
• Baldor, Leeson, Toshiba TEFC motors selected for 24/7 operation