ISO 3870:1976

Conveyor belts (fabric carcass), with length between pulley centres up to 300 m, for loose bulk materials — Adjustment of take-up device ISO 3870:1976

Publication date:   Nov 1, 1976

Scope

Describes fixed and automatic take-up devices. Contains recommendations for adjustment values which are valid for the most commonly used belts. Tabulates various types of take-up devices with relation to conveyor lengths from 0 to 12 m up to 150 to 300 m. For belts with a fabric carcase whose length exceeds 300 m and belts with a metal carcase of any length, the manufacturer should justify the chosen adjustment.