Nowadays, with the rapid development of industrial automation, light conveyor belts have been widely used in various industries because of their high efficiency, continuous conveyor belts, easy installation, and no labor. Today, Mingcheng Transmission will introduce the characteristics and applications of four common lightweight conveyor belts to help you choose a conveyor belt that is more suitable for your industry.
PVC conveyor belts
PVC conveyor belts are common and widely used conveyor belts in the market. It is mainly made of high-strength polyester cloth and covered with PVC. It has the characteristics of good horizontal stability, high tensile strength, good flexibility, low cost and easy processing. It is suitable for transportation in various complex environments, and is widely used in logistics, packaging, printing, wood and other industries.
PU conveyor belts
The PU conveyor belt is mainly made of polyurethane material, and the biggest feature is that it is food grade and can be in direct contact with food. Compared with other conveyor belts, PU conveyor belts have the characteristics of oil resistance and wear resistance, and are widely used in food transportation such as biscuits, vegetables, fruits, meat, and aquatic products.
Silicone conveyor belts
Silicone conveyor belt, it has excellent high temperature resistance, can withstand 200 °C, stable chemical properties, good elasticity, good surface non-stick. It is widely used in bag-making, packaging, blown film, food, textile, printing and other industries. Although silicone conveyor belts have stable performance, their cost is relatively high, their hardness is low, and their roller performance is poor. You can choose according to your needs.
4.Teflon conveyor belts.
Teflon conveyor belts are resistant to high temperatures. It also has corrosion resistance, stickiness resistance, good insulation, aging resistance, and UV resistance. It is widely used in papermaking, pharmaceutical, food, beverage, textile, printing, electronics, plastic, wood, steel and other industries.
Through the above content, it is not difficult to see that conveyor belts of different materials have different performance characteristics and application scenarios. You can choose according to your needs and industry to find the right product.