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    Product Misalignment at Conveyor Transition

    Thank you for all your suggestions. Replacing the belt is not an option, as it is over 100 meters (328 feet) long. That would be a very costly investment, which is not feasible at the moment. Installing guiding pins all the way through to where the product is placed isn't possible either, as the...
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    Product Misalignment at Conveyor Transition

    It has never worked particularly well, even though the cooler speed settings should be optimal. At the infeed, I’ve installed guides to ensure the product enters the cooler in a straight line. However, since the product passes through two large spirals inside the cooler and the belt has limited...
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    Product Misalignment at Conveyor Transition

    Hi fellow engineers I’m experiencing an issue with the transition between two conveyor belts — from the belt coming out of the cooler to the next one. Occasionally, the product comes out misaligned on the belt, possibly due to vibrations from the spiral tower cooler. The current guiding pins...

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