Safety first - with the SafeTopChain from FLEXON0 pages
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Safety first – with the SafeTopChain from FLEXON
Task/challenge: Conveyor systems contain many hazards for staff and conveyed materials,
but systems are also required to be highly flexible and offer 3D movement capability. t
Our solution: The new FLEXON SafeTopChain was designed with a completely closed upper
surface, minimising the risk of crushing in curves or deflections and offering maximum stability
for products and workpiece carrier systems. The special surface also enables even the smallest
parts to be transported risk-free.
Highlights
• Requires the same guides as the normal plastic multiflex
chains from the 1700 Series
• By using turning disks with a minimum radius of 123.5mm,
dynamic friction is replaced by rolling friction; this allows
longer conveyors with more curves, as well as vertical/spiral conveyor systems to overcome gradients and providing
buffering.
• Improved chain geometry enables the use of wider sprockets,
thus reducing wear through lower surface pressure when
teeth engage.