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The purpose of take-up devices in belt conveyors is to establish and maintain a predetermined level of tension in the belt. The table below shows extractions from various take up design guides on the key design criteria selection for the design of a take up system.
Belt Type | Permanent Elongation Δp (%) | Elastic Stretch Δe (%) | Splicing Allowance Δs (%) | Automatic or Manual | |
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Textile-reinforced conveyor belting | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | Manual | |
Textile-reinforced conveyor belting | 1.5 | 1 | 1.2 | Automatic | |
PVC Solid Woven Belting | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | Manual | |
PVC Solid Woven Belting | 1.5 | 1 | 1.2 | Automatic | |
Steel cord reinforced conveyor belting | 0.05 | 0.2 | 2 | Manual | |
Steel cord reinforced conveyor belting | 0.05 | 0.15 | 2 | Automatic |
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