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Astra Poly Lattice Conveyors |
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Sturdy fittings |
Section As Hollow |
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Plain |
Spiked |
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Computerised design |
Section as Solid |
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Several types for all applications |
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Plain |
Spiked |
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Available completely constructed or in ckd with “easy to assemble” kit |
All designs available with PVC top sheet
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Advantages |
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Characteristics |
Wooden Lattice |
Astra Poly Lattice |
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Working life |
Average |
Almost three times that of wood |
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Fibre sticking |
Positive due to rough surface and cracks | Negative due to smooth surface |
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Humidity |
Positive absorption | Negative |
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Temperature variations |
Positive effect causing warping | Negative |
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Oil, Acid, Chemicals |
Positive reaction causing corrosion | Negative |
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Power consumption |
Twice as much as ASTRA |
Nearly half due to lighter weight |
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Fire |
Positive reaction | Negative |
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Maintenance |
Cumbersome | Easy |
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Conveying efficiency |
Poor |
Excellent |
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Quality |
No standardisation | One standard quality |
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Production |
Average | Almost 10% more as less down time |
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Ordering Instructions Particulars Required |
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* Inside Circumference * Space between lag * Pitch of Pins * Make and type of machine
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* Plain or Spiked * Number of belts * Distance of first pin from edge of lag |
* Exact Length of lag * Size of belt — 40 or 50 mm * Type of backing— Nylon or Canvas |
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Applications |
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Blow Room, Thresher, Willow, Rag Tearing, Carding, Scouring machines and for any special applications for fibre or web conveying. |
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