What is a chain drive roller conveyor?
Chain drive roller conveyors are built to be durable, with a chain and gear mechanism to power the rollers, which are made from materials such as steel for durability. This design ensures smooth product movement, making them ideal for environments that require reliability.
Basic structure of a chain drive roller conveyor
- The conveyor frame is usually made from steel or aluminum, ensuring durability and high load capacity.
- The rollers are made from steel, rubber or plastic, and can rotate freely on the shaft.
- The chain is made from steel, connected to the motor and drives the rollers. The chain needs to be lubricated regularly to ensure smooth operation and minimize noise.
- The motor provides power to operate the conveyor.
- The control system includes components such as inverters, speed controllers, sensors, etc. helps to adjust the conveyor speed, direction of travel and other functions. The control system can be operated manually or automatically.
- Chain drive roller conveyors are designed to handle heavy loads, up to 7kg per roller, suitable for industrial applications involving heavy products or pallets.
- These conveyors can operate at a variety of speeds, typically between 9 and 18 m per minute, allowing for efficient movement of goods through a facility.
- Chain drives are used to drive the rollers, with the option of direct drive to each roller or a single chain drive to a series of rollers, depending on the needs of the application.

Chain drive roller conveyors are durable and reliable
Advantages of chain drive roller conveyors
- High load capacity, can transport heavy materials without any problems.
- Chain drive system ensures smooth and stable operation for a long time. Regularly lubricated chains help reduce noise and friction, ensuring smooth operation.
- Simple structure, parts are easy to disassemble and repair. Regular maintenance helps ensure operating efficiency and prolong the life of the conveyor.
- Transporting materials at a stable and continuous speed, helping to improve work productivity and save time.
Disadvantages of chain drive roller conveyor
- Chains and moving rollers can create noise, especially when transported at high speeds.
- Chains and rollers need to be lubricated and inspected regularly to ensure efficient operation. Neglecting regular maintenance can lead to damage and affect operating performance.

Wide application of chain drive roller conveyor
Chain drive roller conveyor has become the first choice in many industries such as food, beverage, components, etc.
- In industrial production:
- Transporting machine parts, components, finished products in the factory.
- Moving input materials from the warehouse to the production area.
- Bringing finished products from the production line to the packaging area.
- Warehouse:
- Loading/unloading goods onto/off trucks, containers.
- Moving goods in the warehouse according to the layout.
- Transporting goods to the packaging and delivery area.
- Arranging and storing goods scientifically and effectively.
- Logistics:
- Transporting goods at logistics centers, yards.
- Classifying and arranging goods by size, weight, type of goods.
- Preparing goods for transportation to the destination.

Intech Company provides quality chain drive roller conveyors at good prices
Chain drive roller conveyors provide high transmission power, reliability, and durability across a wide range of applications. This provides design flexibility for future improvements.
Intech Group is a reputable supplier of roller conveyors with many customized solutions specifically for businesses. Intech conveyors always ensure the best quality and price. With many years of experience, our conveyors are trusted by large domestic and foreign customers.
Intech's partners always put their trust in our products, putting conveyors into automatic production lines, increasing production efficiency. Chain drive roller conveyors are Intech's flagship products, manufactured according to international standards, ensuring durability, stable operation, and high efficiency.
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