Installation & Maintenance Manual: BRBAC 1 HP
Published December 2019
Rev.A1
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TERM/ACRONYM
DEFINITION
Longitudinal Rib
A belt format with a rib texture aligned with the belt’s direction of travel.
LOTO
Lockout Tagout
Mark Number
A numeric or alphanumeric term used to uniquely identify a conveyor bed or
collection of beds (of similar model type) within a material handling system.
Match
A mark made on mating conveyor assemblies to assist in identifying orientation
and placement within a system.
Noseover
An arced conveyor used to make a smooth transition between conveying
surfaces of differing incline or decline angles.
OAW
Overall width of any given conveyor bed.
OD
Outer diameter of a circular, cylindrical, or arced body.
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Polytier
Heavy duty floor support with a wide stance, capable of supporting multiple
levels and types of conveyor.
Power feeder
A section of BLVDC that will always be at the infeed of an inclined AC or the
discharge section of a declined AC.
PPE
Personal protective equipment
Pulley
Mechanical device used to change the direction of the belt in a conveyor system,
to drive and/or tension the belt.
Return Idlers
Belt-routing rollers on the underside of any given AC conveyor.
Roller
Powered or unpowered cylindrically-shaped material handling component used
for mechanical power transmission, a conveying surface, and/or support for a
belted conveying surface.
Side Cover
A PVC cover used to conceal and protect electrical components and wiring from
foreign debris and moving obstacles.
Side Frame
Structural member used to support rotating components needed for conveyor
beds.
Splice Assembly
A five-component assembly-consisting of a plate (or formed plate), two bolts,
and two nuts-that is used to secure a piece of guide rail to an adjacent piece of
guide rail, or a side frame to an adjacent side frame. This is used to provide
additional structural rigidity and ensure relative position of components is
maintained.
Tail Pulley
A non-driven pulley located at the tail end of the conveyor.
Take-up Pulley
Pulley with an adjustable position used to eliminate unnecessary slack in a belt.
Take-up Screws
Adjustment screw used to adjust the position of a take-up pulley.
TOR
Top of roller; this refers to the elevation of the conveying surface with respect to
the floor on which the conveyor is sitting.
Track
To adjust the position of conveyor components in such a way that encourages
proper belt alignment on a system.
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