Screw Conveyor handles multiple product applications.

Screw Conveyor handles multiple product applications.

Mobile Flexible Screw Conveyor allows use in different areas of plant facility and operation by single attendant. UHMWPE tube and steel spiral can be easily disassembled and cleaned to reduce product contamination when moving and switching products. On-board control panel can be pre-programmed. Different tube diameters and lengths are available to accommodate required rates up to 100,000 cu...

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Sortation Conveyors have no chains or sprockets.

Sortation Conveyors have no chains or sprockets.

ProSort SC1 (single-sided diverting) and SC2 (two-sided diverting) conveyors feature single belt that runs entire length. Belt transports cartons and drives diverters and optional powered take-away spurs. High-speed components and split-bank diverter control allow sorters to be operated at speeds up to 300 fpm and at rates up to 100 cartons/min and higher.

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Chain Conveyors have modular design.

Chain Conveyors have modular design.

Flat-top and table-top chain conveyors are based on aluminum-profile frames with full length t-slots for assembly components, such as side-frames, drive units, supports, and guide rails. Flat-top chain choices including steel and thermoplastic are available in standard widths of 3Â-¼, 4, 4Â-½, 6, 7Â-½, 10 and 12 in. Conveyor chain choices include all plastic, all steel, and roller...

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Understanding Water Hammer
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Understanding Water Hammer

DFT Inc's engineers have been working with professionals in a range of industries for decades, helping to identify and resolve the underlying causes of water hammer. In this eBook you will learn about many of these common causes, how they impact your system and some of the basic changes you can make to eliminate them. In this eBook you will learn: What causes water hammer and why it is such a persistent problem. The role design plays in reducing the risk water hammer poses to your system. DFT's professional recommendations for coping with water hammer.

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Conveyor offers transport speeds up to 50 m/min.

Conveyor offers transport speeds up to 50 m/min.

VarioFlow(TM) single strand chain conveyor lets manufacturers link assembly operations with functions such as parts feeding and packaging on either side of assembly process. Profile widths include 65 and 90 mm, with chains of 62 and 87 mm, respectively. Chain handles tensile force up to 1250 N. Applications include automotive, electronics, packaging, and personal care industries.

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Conveyor Management System detects faults on belts.

Conveyor Management System (CMS) instantly detects abnormality on conveyors to prevent damage from occurring. System monitors belts throughout entire process with series of trip switches along every 300 ft of conveyor. When faults are detected, production is stopped immediately. Various fault detection devices are available to transmit signal through pull cable to Head End Control Unit, which...

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Accumulation Conveyor suits assembly/machining operations.

Accumulation Conveyor suits assembly/machining operations.

Conveyor, based on friction wheel design, is available for in-floor and above floor applications. In-floor design includes non-slip floor plate on all horizontal surfaces. Product line includes non-powered wheel and ball caster sections. Various stop designs can be used to build complete systems of powered transportation and non-powered spurs and loops. Applications include integration into...

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Paced Work Platforms increase productivity in assembly plants.

Paced Work Platforms increase productivity in assembly plants.

Easy Step(TM) Paced Work Platforms are floor-mounted, recessed-belt conveyors, designed to convey production workers, their tools and supplies, at same speed as main assembly line. They have steel frame and pulleys, adjustable, cushioned floor supports, debris catch basin, and automatic boot-activated safety stop. Oil-resistant, non-slip belt materials are available to match applications. Sizes...

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Magnetic Conveyors save time with modular design.

Magnetic Conveyors save time with modular design.

Standard Frame Magnetic Conveyors include horizontal, incline, and vertical units that transport, feed, accumulate, elevate, orient, and sequence ferrous and partially ferrous items. Customer assembles complete conveying systems from pre-fabricated units. Conveyors move parts and scrap up inclines as steep as 90 degrees. They provide positive, continuous control of materials to reduce labor, save...

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Air Conveyor handles PET and plastic containers.

Air Conveyor handles PET and plastic containers.

Whisper Side Flow Air Conveyance(TM) can run mix of 28 and 38 mm container neck-finish sizes and geometries at production speeds over 1,000 BPM. Pre-programmed product recipes ensure quick repeatable start-up after reformatting for different products. Conveyance uses single, hygienic, high-efficiency 1 hp blower assembly in minimum intervals of 24 linear ft. To reduce risk of contamination, it...

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Fresh Air Intake Designed to Meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards
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Fresh Air Intake Designed to Meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards

Alan Manufacturing has a long history of developing innovative solutions for HVAC applications. With over 1,000 product designs under our belt, we have gained a reputation as the go-to source for HVAC dampers, hardware, duct supports, zone control systems, and much more. Adding to this extensive list of achievements we now announce the release of our new line of Fresh Air Intake products. Designed to meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards, they are the most robust and high-performance product of their kind. See our video to learn more.

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