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Friction Top is the ideal solution for longer belt life and reduced downtime on belt-driven conveyors.
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Case Study: Global Building Materials Manufacturer
Application: Belt-driven Ceiling Tile Conveyors
Annual Cost Savings: $202,856
- 92% reduced operating costs
- 98% reduced labor costs
- 12x longer belt life
- 4x faster belt installation time
- $5k savings per unit
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Calculated Cost Savings |
- Current belts only lasted 1 month.
- High cost of labor necessary to weld and install new urethane belts every month.
- High coefficient of friction needed to grip the ceiling tiles.
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| Solution: PowerTwist Move Friction Top Belting |
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- Belt life was extended to 12 months.
- Tango link belting is made to length by hand with no welding and no curing time involved – installation time was reduced by 75%.
- PowerTwist Move Friction Top has a top layer of 85A polyurethane incorporated into each link, which offers a higher coefficient of friction for added conveying grip.
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