4. Conveyors can be
classified in different
ways:
Type of product being
handled: unit load
or bulk load
Location of the
conveyor: overhead, on-
floor, or in-floor
Whether or not loads
can accumulate on the
conveyor
5. Chute conveyor
Wheel conveyor
Roller conveyor
• Gravity roller conveyor
• Live (powered) roller conveyor
Chain conveyor
Slat conveyor
Flat belt conveyor
Magnetic belt conveyor
Troughed belt conveyor
Bucket conveyor
Oscillating conveyors or Vibrating conveyor
12. The size of
screw
conveyor
depends on
two factors
1. The capacity of
the conveyor
2. The lump size of the
material to be conveyed
(Maximum dimensions of
the particle)
24. Ideal for heavy
load
applications
that might
damage a belt
Conveying
hot, oily
parts or
items
through a
heat drying
process
Suitabl
e for
harsh
environ
ments
Assembly
line and
production
operations
Bottlin
g and
cannin
g
proces
ses
Wet
environment
applications
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31. Sortation is an ideal solution for separating
products from in-feed conveyor lines to
shipping lanes, palletizing operations, packing
stations & other sortation applications..