GEAPS Exchange 2019

Expo Pod 2: Enclosed Belt Conveyor Installation and Operation (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

11 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Equipment Management, Expo Pods

Grain facilities continue to increase how fast they handle product, from truck receiving to rail and barge loadout. Enclosed belt conveyors help control dust emissions and spillage, reload product back onto the belt, and are an industry standard. This session identifies installation considerations necessary to successfully operate this specialized equipment. Learn about required clearances around equipment, proper belt loading and tensions, and access for maintenance. Attendees will leave with a greater understanding of enclosed belt conveyors and how to gain the best possible performance.