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Industrial Conveyors Benefits & Highlights
Industrial Conveyors are ideal for a wide range of industries with model options to fit every product size and operation. From low-duty to heavy-duty, fabric belt to modular belts - conveying systems transport products with exact precision to keep your operations moving.
- Increased productivity
- Improved workplace safety
- Labor and cost savings
- Scalable and flexible
- Easy customization and integration
Nassco works with trusted industry partners to offer customizable conveying systems from Dorner, Multi-Conveyor and Facility Functions.
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What Are The Different Types of Industrial Conveyors?
Low-Duty Conveyors
Small and lightweight conveyors are ideal for small items such as small parts, pharmaceutical, medical, mail and parcel sorting and other small/lightweight items. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally around 50lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: 80 ft/min - 400 ft/min
Materials: Made from Aluminum, plastic, or light-gauge steel frames.
Common Types: Fabric or modular belt conveyors, roller conveyors (gravity-fed or motorized)
Models from Dorner include:
- Miniature Conveyor 1100 series: Ideal for loads up to 15lbs, Speeds up to 80 ft/min, fabric belt
- Low-Profile Conveyor 2200 Series: Suitable for loads up to 120lbs, capable of inclines and declines, fabric or modular belt
Medium-Duty Conveyors
Ideal for moderate-weight products, cartons and mixed packaging like beverage bottling, canning, manufacturing lines, carton handling and case packing. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally 50-200lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: 250 ft/min - 400 ft/min
Materials: Made from heavier-gauge steel or aluminum for durability.
Common Types: Motorized roller conveyors, chain-driven roller conveyors, plastic belt conveyors
Models from Dorner include:
- 2200 Modular Belt: Widths of 3" - 24", loads up to 150lbs. speeds up to 250 ft/min.
- 2700: Wider width belt up to 36", loads up to 150lbs. speeds up to 400 ft/min.
- 2200: Precision Move Belt: Loads up to 200lbs, speeds up to 370 ft/min.
Heavy-Duty Conveyors
Durable conveyors built for heavy loads and larger items such as palletized goods, automotive and heavy equipment parts and bulk material. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally 200-1,00 lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: Up to 600 ft/min
Materials: Constructed from heavier-gauge steel or aluminum for durability.
Common Types: Chain-driven live roller conveyors, belt-driven heavy-duty conveyors, pallet conveyors, steel slat conveyors
Models from Dorner include:
- 3200 Belted Conveyors: Loads up to 1000 lbs.
- 3200 Modular Belt Conveyors: Capable of curves and inclines, speeds up to 400 ft/min.
- 3200 Precision Move Conveyors: Loads up to 750 lbs with mechanical accuracy +/- .02"
- DCMove Belted Conveyor: Loads up to 400 lbs.
Low-Duty Conveyors
Small and lightweight conveyors are ideal for small items such as small parts, pharmaceutical, medical, mail and parcel sorting and other small/lightweight items. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally around 50lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: 80 ft/min - 400 ft/min
Materials: Made from Aluminum, plastic, or light-gauge steel frames.
Common Types: Fabric or modular belt conveyors, roller conveyors (gravity-fed or motorized)
Models from Dorner include:
- Miniature Conveyor 1100 series: Ideal for loads up to 15lbs, Speeds up to 80 ft/min, fabric belt
- Low-Profile Conveyor 2200 Series: Suitable for loads up to 120lbs, capable of inclines and declines, fabric or modular belt
Medium-Duty Conveyors
Ideal for moderate-weight products, cartons and mixed packaging like beverage bottling, canning, manufacturing lines, carton handling and case packing. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally 50-200lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: 250 ft/min - 400 ft/min
Materials: Made from heavier-gauge steel or aluminum for durability.
Common Types: Motorized roller conveyors, chain-driven roller conveyors, plastic belt conveyors
Models from Dorner include:
- 2200 Modular Belt: Widths of 3" - 24", loads up to 150lbs. speeds up to 250 ft/min.
- 2700: Wider width belt up to 36", loads up to 150lbs. speeds up to 400 ft/min.
- 2200: Precision Move Belt: Loads up to 200lbs, speeds up to 370 ft/min.
Heavy-Duty Conveyors
Durable conveyors built for heavy loads and larger items such as palletized goods, automotive and heavy equipment parts and bulk material. Options vary by configuration:
Load Capacity: Generally 200-1,00 lbs per foot, varies by model.
Speed: Up to 600 ft/min
Materials: Constructed from heavier-gauge steel or aluminum for durability.
Common Types: Chain-driven live roller conveyors, belt-driven heavy-duty conveyors, pallet conveyors, steel slat conveyors
Models from Dorner include:
- 3200 Belted Conveyors: Loads up to 1000 lbs.
- 3200 Modular Belt Conveyors: Capable of curves and inclines, speeds up to 400 ft/min.
- 3200 Precision Move Conveyors: Loads up to 750 lbs with mechanical accuracy +/- .02"
- DCMove Belted Conveyor: Loads up to 400 lbs.
Where Do Industrial Conveyors Work Best?
Industrial conveyors are essential in packaging operations across various industries where efficiency, speed, and automation are critical. Options for implementation are customizable and some can even replace individual modules and allow for easy maintenance and quick repairs.
