What are Trough Belt Conveyors?

Trough Belt Conveyors are designed to move bulk materials like coal, ore, sand, and cement. They feature a trough-shaped belt that helps contain materials, preventing spillage during transport. The belt sits on idlers that create the trough shape, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. These conveyors are often used in mining, agriculture, and construction due to their ability to handle large volumes of material at varying speeds, from horizontal runs to inclined sections.

With their rugged build, Trough Belt Conveyors are perfect for environments that require low-maintenance, reliable systems capable of withstanding harsh conditions. They’re a cost-effective solution for industries that need continuous, high-volume material handling.

Applications of Trough Belt Conveyors

Trough Belt Conveyors are widely used in industries such as:

Mining: Transporting bulk materials like coal, ore, and sand.
Agriculture: Gently moving grains, feed, and other agricultural products.
Construction: Carrying cement, gravel, and other building materials.
Recycling: Efficiently handling and transporting recyclable materials like paper, plastic, and metal.

Their versatility and durability make them ideal for transporting heavy, loose materials in both industrial and construction settings, where efficiency and reliability are paramount.

Why Choose Wainwright?

At Wainwright, we specialize in designing and manufacturing durable Trough Belt Conveyors tailored to your business needs. Our conveyors offer reliable performance in tough environments, with customizable options for belt widths, speeds, and configurations. We provide expert support from consultation to after-sales service, ensuring your conveyor system operates smoothly and efficiently. To find out how our solutions can improve your material handling, call us at +61 342404249 or request a free quote.