Conveyors & Handling Systems

Fabric Belt Conveyor for Small Foods

Main function

The fabric belt conveyor ensures the continuous and controlled transport of unit products, packaged items, or light bulk materials using a flat fabric belt driven by motorized pulleys.
The uniform belt surface provides stable, vibration-free movement, enabling safe handling of fragile products, small formats, or products requiring precise positioning.

Typical applications

• Transport of fragile or small products requiring gentle handling
• Conveying products to processing, inspection, or primary packaging stations
• Transfer of unpackaged products to packaging machines
• Distribution or grouping of products along the line
• Horizontal or inclined conveying on automated lines

Key benefits

• Gentle product handling: The flat and continuous surface minimizes shocks and vibrations, allowing safe transport of fragile or unstable products.
• High application versatility: Fabric belt conveyors can transport products of various shapes and sizes, including irregular or small items that would be difficult to handle with other conveying technologies.
• High-speed performance: Designed for rapid product transport, they ensure consistent throughput and stable feeding of downstream equipment.
• Ease of maintenance and cleaning: Modern systems can include features that facilitate belt tensioning, tracking, and quick belt replacement, as well as configurations that improve maintenance access.
• Flexible line integration: Belt conveyors can be configured in straight or inclined versions or with specialized transfer sections to adapt to layout constraints and production flow.

Technical specifications

  • Frame Stainless steel or painted steel construction depending on environment, designed for industrial and food applications
  • Belt Smooth belt in PVC, PU, rubber, or food-grade certified material depending on conveyed product
  • Drive System Industrial gearmotor with fixed or variable speed depending on configuration (Sew Eurodrive ou Keltech)
  • Components Belt tensioning and tracking system, side guides, adjustable supports, conveyor modules
  • Available Options Knife edge / nosebar, high-grip belt, incline version, product vacuum hold-down, cooling, reject or divert systems

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