Macwell Engitech

1. The Belt:

   • Sidewalls: Corrugated edges (concertina style) that prevent material from spilling off the sides during the steep climb.

   • Cleats/Baffles: Horizontal T-shaped or I-shaped "flights" that act as steps to carry the material upward.

   • Material: Food-grade PVC, PU (Polyurethane), or heavy-duty Rubber/Nylon fabric.

2. The Frame:

   • Usually constructed from Stainless Steel (SS304/316) for food/pharma or Powder-coated Mild Steel for industrial applications.

3. Sections:

   • Lower Horizontal: Used for smooth, low-impact feeding.

   • Inclined Section: The "climbing" part of the Z.

   • Upper Horizontal: The discharge end where material is dropped into a hopper or onto another line.

• Food Industry: Snacks, frozen vegetables, grains, and confectionery.

• Pharmaceuticals: Tablets, capsules, and raw powder granules.

• Manufacturing: Small plastic parts, hardware (screws/bolts), and electronic components.

• Chemicals: Fertilizer, salt, and abrasive minerals.

If you are ordering or designing one, you will need to specify:

• A-Dimension: Lower horizontal feed length.

• B-Dimension: Inclined section length/angle.

• C-Dimension: Upper horizontal discharge length.

• Cleat Height: Typically 30 mm to 120 mm depending on product size.

• Environment: Does it need to be wash-down capable or explosion-proof (ATEX)?

Z-Style Cleated Belt Conveyor This video demonstrates the practical operation and movement of a cleated belt within a Z-shaped frame, highlighting how the cleats prevent material rollback.

Would you like me to help you calculate the required belt width or motor power for a specific material and height?

Additional Information:

• Production Capacity: 1 mt