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Towline Conveyors

Towline Conveyors

Towline Conveyors

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document provides detailed information about the Towline Systems, specifically the Towveyor® and Shallo-Tow™ conveyors, offered by the Jervis B. Webb Company. These systems are designed for economical and efficient material transport and can be customized to meet specific production requirements.
Company Background
Since 1919, the Jervis B. Webb Company has been a leader in the material handling industry, innovating solutions that enhance productivity and reduce costs globally. As a subsidiary of Daifuku Company Ltd., it is part of one of the largest material handling companies worldwide.
Benefits
  • Cleaner operation with no fumes or oil deposits.
  • Reduced aisle congestion and product damage.
  • Increased productivity with smooth material flow.
  • Heavy-duty load capacity ranging from 400 to 2,000 pounds.
  • Live storage capability during peak periods.
  • Economical installation and operation with minimal construction time.
Applications
  • Sorting
  • Transporting
  • Order Picking
  • Automatic Loading/Unloading
  • Storage and Retrieval
  • Assembly Operations
  • Finishing
Towveyor® Conveyors
These conveyors feature non-powered bump-off spurs and fully-powered spurs for efficient cart movement. The system uses a high-carbon, heat-treated Microloy® 658 rivetless chain that can be assembled by hand. The track is designed for long-term reliability with welded construction and high carbon steel top bars.
Shallo-Tow™ Conveyors
Designed for light-duty applications, these conveyors have a low-profile track and do not require trolleys. The chain is made from heat-treated, forged steel and can be assembled without special tools. The track is self-anchoring, eliminating the need for concrete anchors.
Features
  • Roller turns for smooth directional changes.
  • Constant or variable speed towline drives.
  • High-volume, unattended transport capabilities.
Notice
The information in the brochure is subject to change without notice and should not be used for construction purposes. The company disclaims responsibility for any damages resulting from non-Webb personnel handling.
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Catalog excerpts

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The Jervis B. Webb Company can custom design, manufacture and install complete Towline conveyor systems, including simple or sophisticated controls, to suit your production requirements. 34375 W. Twelve Mile Road Farmington Hills, MI 48331 248-553-1220 phone 248-553-1228 fax [email protected] www.daifukuwebb.com Towveyor®,Microloy® and Shallo-Tow™ are trademarks of the Jervis B. Webb Company. NOTICE: The information, data and specications in this brochure are subject to change without notice and should not be used for construction purposes. Jervis B. Webb Company does not represent or warrant that selection of components or accessories set forth in this brochure will necessarily result in proper installation, operation and/or maintenance of such equipment or system, and Webb disclaims responsibility for any and all damages and injuries resulting from selection, design, installation, operation or maintenance performed by non-Webb personnel. © 2008 Jervis B. Webb Company Bulletin #9273-091608 Towline Systems Towveyor ® Conveyors & Shallo-Tow™ Conveyors Economical & Efcient Material Transport

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Benets Since 1919, the Jervis B. Webb Company has been at the forefront of the material handling industry. Our founder Jervis B. Webb adapted a forged rivetless chain conveyor used in the mining industry to the rugged needs of the automotive industry, helping revolutionize mass production. Today, our world-class material handling solutions allow customers all over the globe to increase productivity and reduce costs. As a subsidiary of Daifuku Company Ltd., we form one of the largest material handling companies in the world. • Cleaner operation: No unpleasant fumes, oil deposits, or batteries...

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Towline Conveyor High Volume, Unattended Transport • Roller Turns: Roller turns are used for horizontal changes of direction. Our chain design allows for a smooth transition through turns without the need for special escort chains. Roller turns feature removable cover plates that allow easy clean out, maintenance and inspection. The wear surface of the top bar of the roller turn is made with specially treated high carbon steel. • Towline Drive: Constant speed or variable speed caterpillar-type drives feature high carbon, heat-treated steel caterpillar dogs. The RC-160 roller chain is patented...

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Shallo-Tow™ Conveyors When You Can’t Afford To Stop Moving 24/7 Technology Keeping You Up and Running, Around-The-Clock Non-powered bump-off spurs divert carts a short distance into the spur. Succeeding carts advance them by low-impact bumping. Pushing bumpers are installed on carts to protect the tow pin. Lockouts are also included to prevent jams. Spring bumpers are recommended to reduce shock and noise. Shallo-Tow conveyors are light-duty, low-prole conveyors designed for use in facilities where track depth and quick installation are most important. Fully-powered spurs convey carts to the...

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Shallo-Tow™ Conveyors When You Can’t Afford To Stop Moving 24/7 Technology Keeping You Up and Running, Around-The-Clock Non-powered bump-off spurs divert carts a short distance into the spur. Succeeding carts advance them by low-impact bumping. Pushing bumpers are installed on carts to protect the tow pin. Lockouts are also included to prevent jams. Spring bumpers are recommended to reduce shock and noise. Shallo-Tow conveyors are light-duty, low-prole conveyors designed for use in facilities where track depth and quick installation are most important. Fully-powered spurs convey carts to the...

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Towline Conveyor High Volume, Unattended Transport • Roller Turns: Roller turns are used for horizontal changes of direction. Our chain design allows for a smooth transition through turns without the need for special escort chains. Roller turns feature removable cover plates that allow easy clean out, maintenance and inspection. The wear surface of the top bar of the roller turn is made with specially treated high carbon steel. • Towline Drive: Constant speed or variable speed caterpillar-type drives feature high carbon, heat-treated steel caterpillar dogs. The RC-160 roller chain is patented...

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Benets Since 1919, the Jervis B. Webb Company has been at the forefront of the material handling industry. Our founder Jervis B. Webb adapted a forged rivetless chain conveyor used in the mining industry to the rugged needs of the automotive industry, helping revolutionize mass production. Today, our world-class material handling solutions allow customers all over the globe to increase productivity and reduce costs. As a subsidiary of Daifuku Company Ltd., we form one of the largest material handling companies in the world. • Cleaner operation: No unpleasant fumes, oil deposits, or batteries...

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The Jervis B. Webb Company can custom design, manufacture and install complete Towline conveyor systems, including simple or sophisticated controls, to suit your production requirements. 34375 W. Twelve Mile Road Farmington Hills, MI 48331 248-553-1220 phone 248-553-1228 fax [email protected] www.daifukuwebb.com Towveyor®,Microloy® and Shallo-Tow™ are trademarks of the Jervis B. Webb Company. NOTICE: The information, data and specications in this brochure are subject to change without notice and should not be used for construction purposes. Jervis B. Webb Company does not represent or warrant...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.