Technical information about Conveyor belts
The polyurethane conveyor belts offer excellent resistance to abrasion, cutting and hydrolysis.
PVC conveyor belts are specially designed to combine excellent resistance to oils; acids; chemicals products and chlorine.
These conveyor belts perfectly meet the flammability requirements.
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Material |
PU |
PVC |
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Temperature range (°C) |
-5 to 70°C |
-5 to 80°C |
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Oils resistance |
Good |
Excellent |
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Acids resistance |
Good |
Very good |
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UV resistance |
Poor |
Medium |
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Fire resistance |
Good |
Very good |
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Chlorine resistance |
Good |
Very good |
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Abrasion resistance |
Excellent |
Good |
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Cut resistance |
Excellent |
Good |
The transport bands with a polyester textile are very good in a moisture environment unlike the conveyor belts with a cotton textile.
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Material |
Polyester |
Cotton |
Traction force |
Excellent |
Medium |
Minimum diameter |
Good |
Good |
Elongation |
Very good |
Good |
Stiffness/ Rigidity |
Very good |
Good |
Resistant to moisture |
Very good |
Very poor |
Abrasion resistance |
Good |
Medium |
Acid resistance |
Good |
Medium |
UV resistance |
Very good |
Poor |
Antistatic |
No |
No |