Technical Tips

General

• How to choose the right fastener metal?
  
  
• How to square a belt?
  
  

Flexco^® Bolt Solid Plate

• How to choose the right fastener metal?
  
  

840 Series Belt Cutter

• How to square a belt?
  
  

Clipper^® Wire Hook Lacers

• Roller Lacer^® Troubleshooting and Repair Guide
  
  

Clipper^® Wire Hooks

• Clipper^® Wire Hooks: Troubleshooting Guide
  
  
• Clipper^® Wire Hooks: How to Achieve the Optimal Splice
  
  
• Clipper^® Wire Hooks: When to Replace Connecting Pins
  
  

Flexco^® Bolt Solid Plate

• Flexco^® Bolt Solid Plate: Save Time and Money by Using the Templet Correctly
  
  

Alligator^® Ready Set^™ Staple

• Procedure for Removing an Alligator^® Ready Set™ Staple from a Laced Belt End
  
  
• Identifying a Properly Installed Alligator ^® Ready Set™ Splice
  
  
• Alligator^® Ready Set™ Fastener Plates Are Loose
  
  
• Alligator^® Ready Set™ Staples Misfire During Installation
  
  
• Alligator^® Ready Set™ Fasteners Are Not Flush and Parallel With Belt Edge
  
  
• How to Use the Release Bar on the Alligator^® RSC187 Installation Tool
  
  

Alligator^® Lacing

• Identifying a Properly Installed Alligator^® Lacing Splice
  
  
• Alligator^® Lacing Teeth Do Not Fully Penetrate Belt and Clinch Over
  
  
• Alligator^® Lacing Hinge Pin is Difficult to Insert
  
  

Alligator^® Rivet

• Identifying a Properly Installed Alligator^® Rivet Splice
  
  
• Alligator^® Rivet Fasteners Are Loose
  
  
• Belt Edges of Alligator^® Rivet Splice Do Not Line Up
  
  
• Alligator^® Rivet Installation Tips
  
  

Alligator^® Plastic Rivet

• Identifying a Properly Installed Alligator^® Plastic Rivet Splice
  
  
• Alligator^® Plastic Rivet Fasteners are Loose
  
  
• Alligator^® Plastic Rivet Fasteners Loosen or Break When in Service
  
  
• Alligator^® Plastic Rivet Installation Tips
  
  

Eliminator^® H-Type^®

• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaners
  New pole design makes it easy to convert to a material-path cleaner.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Cleaners
  A new way to protect the cleaner from carryback build-up.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® V-Tip Precleaner
  In extreme abrasive applications special protection may be necessary to prevent deteriorating wear on the backsides of the blade tips.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaner
  The location of the mounting brackets can be modified to fit the special circumstances of the conveyor structure.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Belt Cleaners
  Correctly locating the cleaner on the conveyor head pulley.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaners
  New blade option increases wear life and belt splice compatibility.
  
  
• Eliminator^® Belt Cleaning Systems
  Cleaning efficiency is greatly improved with a belt cleaning system.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaner
  Identifying the causes of cleaner blade chatter on the belt.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaner
  Understanding 3 important factors makes installing an H-Type Precleaner easier.
  
  
• Eliminator^® H-Type^® Precleaner
  Modifying the X & Y specs to work around conveyor structure obstructions.
  
  

Eliminator^® Belle Banne^® U-Type^®

• Eliminator^®, U-Type^® Secondary Belt Cleaners
  Correctly locating a secondary cleaner when it is installed in the conveyor chute.
  
  
• Eliminator^® Secondary Belt Cleaners U-Type^®
  Use a hold-down roller to reduce belt flap or belt cupping and improve cleaning efficiency.
  
  

Eliminator^® H-Type^®

• Eliminator^® Belt Cleaning Systems
  Cleaning efficiency is greatly improved with a belt cleaning system.
  
  

Eliminator® High Temperature Secondary Cleaner

• Eliminator^® Secondary Belt Cleaners
  Correctly locating a hold-down roller will improve cleaning performance.
  
  
• Eliminator^® Secondary Belt Cleaners
  Increase belt cleaning efficiency by making the belt flat.
  
  

Eliminator^® Belle Banne^® U-Type^®

• Eliminator^® Belle Banne^® U-Type^® Belt Cleaners
  Make tensioning and re-tensioning the U-Type cleaner easier and safer.
  
  
• Eliminator^® Belle Banne^® U-Type^® Belt Cleaners
  How to position the U-Type cleaner on belts with space constraints.
  
  

Stabilizing Return Roller and Stabilizing Roller Bracket Kit

• Eliminator^® Secondary Cleaners
  Improve your cleaning system with an easy-to-use Stabilizing Roller.
  
  

PT Max^™

• Conveyor Belt Tracking Devices
  Track your belt when all else fails.