Description
Model 450BOS Slider Bed Belt Conveyor is one of the most popular and common means of transporting goods. It can be used for packing, testing, inspecting and a variety of assembly line operations. 450BOS features a box style slider bed, ideal for workers stationed alongside the conveyor.
What is a Box Style Slider Bed Belt Conveyor?
Slider Bed Conveyors (a.k.a. belt conveyors) are one of the most versatile conveyor types available. Slider bed conveyors have a belt that slides along a solid surface. This particular model has a 12 gauge steel channel frame with a 14 gauge steel slider frame.
How does it operate?
The motor is mounted on the side of the conveyor section. It uses a drive pulley to pull the belting across the slider bed surface. Its design provides smooth conveyance for odd-shaped or unstable products. Station workers alongside the conveyor belt system to perform multiple functions during the manufacturing process.
Where are these used?
Slider bed style conveyors can be used to transport loose parts, boxes, small pallets & more. This conveyor is ideal when your production line needs to move loose/bulky materials. These conveyors are generally used in areas where space is limited. It can also be used for trash and dunnage handling applications. Not recommended for heavy duty or abrasive materials.
Need more than just a Box Style Slider Bed Belt Conveyor?
There are many more conveyor belt systems that are available for any application you might have. Check out our shop to see what other conveyors we have available to order online, or contact us so we can help create a custom solution for your business.
Also check out the manufacturer’s general product catalog for all the conveyor types and conveyor options that can be purchased through us. Custom configurations and lengths are also available.
Detailed Specs:
BELTING: PVC-120 black.
DRIVE PULLEY: 4″ dia. with 1-3/16″ dia. shaft or 8″ dia. with 1-7/16″ dia. shaft, both crowned and fully lagged.
TAIL PULLEY: 4″ dia., crowned, with 1-3/16″ dia. shaft.
END DRIVE: Allows one-direction (unit) operation; add optional center drive for reversible application.
TAKE-UP: Screw type unit at tail pulley provides 12″ belt take-up.
BEARINGS: All pulley bearings are precision, heavy duty, lubricated, ball bearing units with cast iron housings.
RETURN ROLLERS: 1.9″ dia. x 16 ga. steel, model 196S, adjustable.
BELT SPEED: 60 FPM, constant.
BED: 4-1/2″” x 12 ga. channel frame with 14 ga. slider bed 9″-27″ BF; 12 ga. bed 33″ BF and above with bed pan braces.
FLOOR SUPPORTS: Optional (shown in image, but not included in price)
MOTOR DRIVE: 1/3 HP, 230/460/3, 60 cycle, ODP right angle gear motor.
ROLLER CHAIN: Drive pulley driven by No. 50 roller chain for 1-1/2 HP or less and No. 60 chain on larger drives. Chain take-up provided on motor base.
SAFETY POP-OUT ROLLERS: Mounts into slot on bracket for safety design. Use of connector bracket eliminates dangerous pinch points.
ELECTRICAL CONTROLS: Optional