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2 Introduction
Contents
Materials Handling trends and requirements
At Habasit we focus all our efforts on the
demands of our customers. The changes in the
Materials Handling industry lead to a
continuous increase of requirements, such as:
• Optimum system availability
• High reliability
• System speed
• Low noise operations
• Short turnaround time
• Highly automated systems
• Modular systems
• System flexibility
Dedicated to Materials Handling
In Materials Handling from storage and
commissioning to sorting and general locomotion
of goods, you will find Habasit belting solutions
in virtually every belt application. Thanks to our
highly qualified specialists, our specific industry
know-how, and continuous research and
development, Habasit is successful in providing
a complete product range which suits the needs
of the Materials Handling industry like:
• One stop shop
• Customized systems in modular design
• Reduced installation time
• Easy maintenance
• Endurance to operate around the clock
• Reduced down times
• Easy retrofitting
Contents
Introduction 2–3
Sorting system overview (schematic) 4–5
Single application overview 6–7
Variety of product ranges 8a
Variety of surfaces/styles of fabric-based belts 8
Variety of surfaces/styles of plastic modular belts 9
Materials handling applications table/belt selection guide/key data 10–11
Part A: PVC coated belts – 11
Materials handling applications table/belt selection guide/key data 12–13
Part B: TPU coated belts, Nonwoven belts,
Impregnated fabric belts, Rubber coated belts
Materials handling applications table/belt selection guide/key data 14–15
Part C: Plastic modular belts, Power transmission belts,
Round belts
Features and benefits 16–23
Services (general services/customized services) 24–25
The Habasit Solution 27