Conveyor Technology
Kanya’s advanced conveyor technology brings a range of benefits to your operations. By automating material transport, it enhances efficiency and boosts productivity. Conveyor belts and other conveying systems help streamline workflows, accelerating processes while reducing manual labour.
There is a wide range of conveyor technologies, including belt conveyors, roller conveyors, and toothed belt conveyors. Belt conveyors are highly versatile, ideal for transporting bulk materials or irregularly shaped items over long distances with minimal spillage. Roller conveyors, are well-suited for handling rigid, uniform loads like boxes and pallets. Toothed belt conveyors offer precise positioning and synchronised movement, making them ideal for automated production lines.
How to Make the Right Choice for Your Conveyor Belt
When choosing a conveyor belt, you should consider specific aspects:
- Material Type: The belt material should be chosen based on the type of products it will transport. For example, food-grade conveyor belts are essential for food processing industries, while heavy-duty rubber belts are better suited for mining or construction applications.
- Belt Width and Length: The dimensions of the belt must align with your workspace and operational needs. A wider belt may be necessary for transporting bulky items, whereas a longer belt may be needed for large-scale production lines.
- Load Capacity: The weight and volume of materials the belt will handle is essential to understand, to prevent strain on the system and ensure smooth operations.
Try Our Configurator
The Kanya online configurator helps you design a conveyor belt with optimal properties, ultimately leading to a significant increase in your efficiency. This tool helps you design a conveyor belt system that meets your exact requirements, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. You may need a compact system for small-scale operations or a heavy-duty belt for industrial use, whatever it is, the configurator makes it easy to customise your setup for maximum efficiency. You can find out how our conveyor systems improve your productivity and operational process by using our configurator tool below. Note: the button below will lead you to our Kanya Swiss website. To change the language, use the drop-down at the top of the page.
Why Use Our Configurator?
Easy to Configure
Design your conveyor belt to measure in no time at all – including CAD model and quotation sheet. Simple, fast, and tailored exactly to your needs
Various Advantages
Simple web-based application, online shop functionalty with prices and ordering function, download CAD model (available soon), and Incl. augmented reality view
Conveyor Belt Specifications
See the particular specifications for different types of conveyor belts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is a conveyor belt constructed?
The belt conveyor consists of the following elements:
– Undercarriage
– Drive
– Sliding plate
– Redirection
– Conveyor belt
What are the criteria for a conveyor belt?
– Mass, dimension, weight and properties of the material being conveyed
– Surface and total load (kg/m)
– Speed
– Transport path – horizontal, incline, reversing operation
– Environment – inside, outside
– Operating mode – continuous operation, congestion operation or cyclic operation
What goods can be transported?
– Containers or loose parts
– Products packaged in cartons, boxes, bags, tubular bags, jars, jars, bowls, sacks and bottles
– Different shapes possible
What types of conveyor belts are there?
There are various types of conveyor belts, including belt conveyors, toothed belt conveyors, roller conveyors and others. Belt conveyors are currently available in sizes 40 and 80, from 500 mm to 12,000 mm in length or 140 mm to 1,200 mm in width. The Kanya conveyor technology range is constantly being expanded.
What is the price of a conveyor belt?
The price of a conveyor belt depends on many factors, such as the type of conveyor belt, the size and capacity, the features, etc. The
Kanya configurator guides you through the selection of conveyor belt components and displays the price throughout the process.
Is there a conveyor belt made to measure?
With the Kanya conveyor belt configurator you can easily configure a conveyor belt tailored to your needs.
How do I create a conveyor belt?
Our online configurator will guide you through the selection of conveyor belt components and you will ultimately receive a conveyor belt tailored to your needs.
Do I have to register for the configurator?
The configurator does not require a login. You can configure your conveyor and see the price throughout the process. If you want to download the quotation sheet or the CAD file, you must register.
Can I save my configured conveyor belt?
Every configured conveyor belt can be saved, regardless of whether you want to order it directly or not. To do this, however, you must register and log in.
What needs to be considered when cleaning the conveyor belt?
Cleaning is carried out with brushes, compressed air, water or cleaning agents, depending on the degree of soiling. The method depends on the type of material.
Where can I find spare parts and accessories for conveyor belts?
The Kanya conveyor technology programme offers a carefully selected range of accessories. From fixed side guides to adjustable side guides, corrugated edges, dust brackets or frequency converters to emergency stop switches and much more.
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