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LIVE-ROLLER CONVEYOR [1 record]

Record 1 1987-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
DEF

[A conveyer] similar to the gravity-roller conveyer except that the rolls are power driven by means of a belt snubbed against the underpart of the rolls or by a chain driving sprockets attached to the rolls. Power may be applied to all or only a part of the rolls, and the driving medium may be of constant or variable speed.

OBS

live-roller conveyor: standardized by the United States of America Standards and by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Les transporteurs à rouleaux mécanisés sont utilisés lorsqu'il y a nécessité d'assurer l'entraînement des charges horizontalement. Les rouleaux sont mis en mouvement soit par une chaîne, soit par friction d'une courroie. (...) ils permettent l'accumulation des charges immobilisées sur le transporteur en mouvement, les rouleaux continuant alors de tourner sous les charges.

OBS

transporteur à rouleaux commandés :normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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