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  1. turnyourbassdown

    Conveyor material backflushing

    Why will the return idlers need to be changed? It seems the best option for cleaning cleated belts is a rolling brush, but with moist material this will likely be messy. Back to the drawing board for options, still seems like speeding this belt is the best way to alleviate current spillage.
  2. turnyourbassdown

    Conveyor material backflushing

    The cleats seem to be a good idea. However, the scrapers/cleaners will no longer work. How are cleated belts automatically cleaned of debris?
  3. turnyourbassdown

    Conveyor material backflushing

    Hello, I was recently given a project to assess what needs to be done about a raw material (limestone and gypsum) conveyor "backflushing" (12 degree incline). By backflushing I mean the following: material rides too high on the belt and it moves backwards and causes spillage off to the sides. It...
  4. turnyourbassdown

    Conveyor material backflushing

    Hello, I was recently given a project to assess what needs to be done about a raw material (limestone and gypsum) conveyor "backflushing" (12 degree incline). By backflushing I mean the following: material rides too high on the belt and it moves backwards and causes spillage off to the sides. It...

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