Belt mistracking
A belt off centre with damaged edges
How is conveyor belt mistracking corrected?
A mistracking belt runs off to one side and its edges are damaged. A tracking idler acts as the belt starts to move off centre and guides it back. Recommended products: Prime Tracker belt tracking idler and Three-roll tracking frame.
Place on the line: Return strand
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Frequently asked questions
For questions specific to your line, you can contact our technical team.
Where on a conveyor line does belt mistracking occur?
Belt mistracking concerns the return strand of a conveyor line. Mistracking (the belt running off to one side) damages the belt edges; material that falls onto the inner face of the return belt can get into the tail pulley and idlers.
Which products are recommended for belt mistracking?
- Prime Tracker belt tracking idler: Tracking that acts when the belt moves off centre
- Three-roll tracking frame: Three-roll frame with rubber rings
In which industries are the products for belt mistracking used?
These products are recommended for cement plants, mines and quarries, iron and steel plants, thermal power plants, ports, chemical and fertiliser plants, recycling plants, the construction industry, the logistics industry and the agriculture industry.
Can I request a site survey for belt mistracking?
Yes. Our team inspects the conveyor systems at your plant on site, assesses their condition and identifies the areas that need work and possible problems. Choose Site survey as the request type in the first step of the quote form, or call 444 32 74.
Which articles cover belt mistracking?
- Conveyor belt tracking and Prime Tracker
How do I get a quote for belt mistracking?
Choose the product in the quote form or call 444 32 74. Your belt width, belt speed and the material carried help determine the suitable model.