In harsh mining conditions, a heavy duty belt cleaning system is an essential piece of a conveyor. It is used to clean bulk material from conveyor belts and is also referred to as a belt scraper. They come in a variety of belt sizes and speeds, regardless of industry or type of material. The belt scraper design comes in two forms – primary and secondary.
Primary Conveyor Belt Cleaners — Clean the Conveyor belts at the head pulley eliminating problems with carryback spillage.
Secondary Conveyor Belt Cleaners — Installed where the belt leaves the discharge pulley on the return side. They remove any residue left by the primary cleaner at the head pulley. Secondary cleaners are often added for final cleaning.
Belt cleaners are offered in a variety of belt sizes and speeds, regardless of industry or type of material.
West River offers belt scrapers and cleaners from several brands including Martin Engineering, Richwood, Superior Industries and ASGCO.
Belt cleaners improve efficiency by providing the following benefits:
West River offers belt scrapers and cleaners from several high performing brands. These brands include Martin Engineering, Richwood, Superior Industries and ASGCO.
Let the staff at West River assist you with finding a primary and/or secondary cleaner. We will find the perfect fit for your operation. Contact us to learn more.
Scrapers for the Mining, Tunneling, Quarry and Heavy-duty Processing Industries
West River Conveyors is a leader in mining conveyor equipment including, custom remote discharges, conveyor structure, fluid couplings, and more.
We offer excellent pricing on primary and secondary scrapers and cleaners.
Cost-effective solutions for hauling aggregates like sand and gravel over long distances.
LEARN MOREImprove mining operations with custom conveyors that are tested for safety and reliability.
LEARN MOREAn online inventory stocked with gearboxes, fluid couplings and other parts ready to be shipped.
LEARN MOREAvoid unplanned downtime and injuries that can arise from worn out conveyor belts.
LEARN MORERobotics has long dominated the manufacturing industry but is traditionally less common in structural steel fabrication shops. This is mainly due to the customized nature of the projects that come read more »
For moving large volumes of aggregate an overland conveyor offers many advantages over trucks. However, deciding between the two approaches requires a detailed understanding of what’s involved in setting up read more »
West River Conveyors & Machinery Company was recently awarded the 2020 Manufacturer of the Year Award by the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing (SVAM). In a virtual ceremony held on read more »