The 12-Point Daily Inspection for Speed Chain Lines
A daily inspection takes eight minutes and catches the problems that stop a line. The twelve points below are the ones that matter…
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Maintenance
Every Kailida article filed under Maintenance — selection notes, commissioning detail and field experience from our project engineers.
Conveyor Noise: Six Sources and How to Isolate Them
A noisy conveyor is not just an annoyance. Noise is energy leaving the system, and it usually points to wear, misalignment or a…
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Cleaning Food Conveyor Belts: Procedure and Hygiene Control
A food conveyor belt is a hygiene surface. The cleaning procedure, the chemicals and the verification have to be written down, or…
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Roller Bearing Maintenance and Replacement Criteria
A roller bearing usually gives warning before it fails: noise, heat, vibration or a current rise. The skill is to recognize the…
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Gear Motor, Drum Motor or Chain Drive? Choosing a Roller Conveyor Drive
Three drive architectures dominate powered roller conveyors. The right choice depends on width, speed, washdown, maintenance access…
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Chain Lubrication and Tensioning: Intervals and Judgement
A chain that is too dry wears; a chain that is too tight wears faster. Lubrication and tension are the two maintenance tasks that…
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Belt Tracking Problems: Seven Causes and How to Correct Them
A belt that runs off to one side is usually complaining about alignment, tension or load placement. The fix is rarely to tighten…
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Conveyor Installation: Leveling, Anchoring and Frame Fixing
Most conveyor installation problems are created in the first two hours. A frame that is not level or not anchored will produce…
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