Screw Conveyor | Thermal Processing (Dryers, Augers) | Adjustable speed (Industry: 30 RPM ▲ Base: 0-40 RPM ▲▲ Advanced: 0-60 RPM) | ▲▲ High precision control (adjustable speed) | Higher cost (due to advanced materials and design) |
| | Anti-bacterial coating (Base: ASTM E2149 compliant) | Anti-contamination (ASTM E2149 coating) | Requires lubrication for moving parts (Base: 2x/year ▲ Advanced: 1x/year) |
| | Material: Base: ASTM A36 carbon steel ▲ Advanced: ASTM A276 stainless steel | ▲ Corrosion resistance (stainless steel) | Complex maintenance for hollow flight design |
Belt Conveyor | General Material Transport (Warehouses) | Adjustable speed (Industry: Fixed ▲ Base: 0-20 RPM ▲▲ Advanced: 0-40 RPM) | Low cost (simple design) | Not heat-resistant (max 50°C) |
| | Belt material: Base: Food-grade rubber ▲ Advanced: Heat-resistant (ASTM D2000) | ▲▲ Handles high-temperature applications (up to 120°C) | Belt wear (Industry: 5% annual tear ▲ Base: 3% ▲▲ Advanced: 1%) |
Pneumatic Conveyor | Powder Handling (Chemical Plants) | Air pressure: Industry: 20 PSI ▲ Base: 30 PSI ▲▲ Advanced: 50 PSI | No moving parts contact material | High energy use (Industry: 5kW/h ▲ Base: 4kW/h ▲▲ Advanced: 3.5kW/h) |
| | Anti-static coating (Advanced: ASTM D257 compliant) | ▲▲ Reduces static buildup (ASTM D257 compliant) | Limited to dry materials (moisture tolerance: <5% by weight) |
Vibratory Conveyor | Delicate Materials (Food Industry) | Adjustable frequency (Industry: Fixed 100 Hz ▲ Base: 50-150 Hz) | Gentle handling (minimizes product damage) | High noise (Industry: 80 dBA ▲ Base: 75 dBA ▲▲ Advanced: 70 dBA) |
| | Material: Base: Steel ▲ Advanced: FDA-approved 304 stainless steel | ▲ Food-grade compliance (FDA 21 CFR compliant) | Lower capacity (Advanced: 500 kg/h vs Belt Conveyor: 1,200 kg/h) |
Bucket Elevator | Vertical Transport (Grain Silos) | Adjustable speed (Industry: Fixed 20 RPM ▲ Base: 0-25 RPM ▲▲ Advanced: 0-50 RPM) | Space-saving design (reduces floor space by 40%) | High maintenance (buckets require monthly inspection) |
| | Corrosion resistance: Base: Coated steel ▲ Advanced: 316L stainless steel | ▲▲ Withstands harsh chemicals (ASTM G48) | Risk of spillage during speed changes (Advanced: 10% reduction vs Industry) |
Chain Conveyor | Heavy-Duty (Automotive Assembly) | Load capacity: Industry: 1,000 kg/m ▲ Base: 1,500 kg/m ▲▲ Advanced: 2,500 kg/m | ▲▲ Handles heavy machinery parts (up to 2.5 tons/m) | High noise (Industry: 90 dBA ▲ Base: 85 dBA ▲▲ Advanced: 80 dBA) |
| | Material: Base: ASTM A394 steel ▲ Advanced: Self-lubricating alloy | ▲ Reduces downtime (self-lubrication cuts maintenance by 30%) | Complex installation (requires专业 alignment) |