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Flexco(r)
Bolt Solid Plate |
Flexco(r)
Rivet Solid Plate (BR™) |
| Select
Hinged or Solid Plate
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| Applications
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Higher-tension,
main haulage belts used in cool, hard-rock mining,
foundries, grain elevators, aggregate plants and steel
mills |
Heavy-duty
conveyor and elevator belts commonly used for handling
sand, gravel, crushed stone, grain, coal, cement and
salt |
| Recommended
Maximum Operating Tension, PIW (pounds per inch of
width) or kN/ M (kilonewtons per meter) |
Various
size fasteners are recommended for belts with mechanical
fastener ratings up to 550 PIW or 96 kN/m. Wedlock(r)
in belts (even those designed to be vulcanized) with
operating tensions up to 700 PIW or 123 kN/m. |
Fastener
Size |
PIW
Range |
kN/m
Range |
| BR10 |
up
to 650 PIW |
up
to 114 kN/m |
| BR14 |
up
to 800 PIW |
up
to 140 kN/m |
| Belt
Thickness Range (smallest to largest size fastener) |
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| Recommended
Minimum Pulley Diameter Range (depending on fastener
size) |
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