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incline or Decline Conveyor

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The WhisperTrax Modular Flexible Conveyors are designed for quiet operation and simplicity, reducing maintenance needs and extending lifespan. These conveyors are versatile, with numerous configurations to suit various applications, and are backed by SpanTech's reputation in the material handling industry.

Specifications and Features
The ID-Series conveyors are available in inclining or declining models with custom lengths. Key features include:
  • Five belt widths for diverse applications.
  • Speed range from 5 to 75 feet per minute, with custom speeds available.
  • Increased load capacity compared to belt conveyors.
  • Durable acetal chain for long life and silent operation.
  • Easy maintenance with two-piece drive and idler sprockets.
  • Non-corroding stainless steel components.
  • SpanLon wear strip for silent operation.

Model Variants
  • ID-PHF: Features a plain high friction chain for flexible packaged items, supporting products down to 1 inch.
  • ID-RHF: Raised high friction chain for rigid objects, with finger transfer capability for small items.
  • ID-MSG: Moving side guide chain for irregular shapes, providing positive product retention.
  • ID-PSC: Pusher cleat chain for stable products without side rails, not suitable for hand presence.
  • ID-PMS: Pusher cleat with moving side guides for bulk products, forming a pocket within the chain bed.
  • ID-SMS: Scoop cleat with moving side guides for aggressive inclines, ideal for bulk products.

Options and Accessories
Available options include fixed offset guide rails, gravity transfer, Movimot speed controller, and ceiling support brackets. Each option enhances the conveyor's adaptability to specific needs.

Performance and Load Capacity
The conveyors offer dynamic load capacities up to 500 lbs (227 kg) depending on the model and configuration. The performance is optimized for standard conveyors at specific speeds and inclines.

Conclusion
WhisperTrax ID-Series conveyors provide a quiet, efficient, and versatile solution for material handling, with various models and options to meet specific application requirements.
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JOIN THE QUIET REVOLUTION IN CONVEYOR TECHNOLOGY >

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JOIN THE QUIET REVOLUTION >

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W > The silent argument for WhisperTrax Modular Flexible Conveyors hisperTra > T he moment you encounter a WhisperTraxModular Flexible Conveyor, you realize something is different. Its nearly silent.Beyond the obvious benefit of a machine that accomplishesits task while minimizing noise, its quiet operation points to the fact that it has been engineered to be simple. Fewer complicated mechanisms to maintain. Less wear for longer life. WhisperTrax Modular Flexible Conveyors are available withabundant configurations and options to fit into almost any application.Each is built and backed by SpanTech,...

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The WhisperTrax > TM ID-Series is an inclining or decliningconveyor with custom lengths available. The ID-Series isoffered with a straight bed section that is elevated at a continuous angle. These conveyors allow change in the elevation of various products. Gearmotor > SEW Eurodrive S Series ShaftMounted Helical Worm Drive, 230 or 460 volt (3 phase) operation ✦ Five (5) belt widths available for a variety ofapplications > ✦ Speed range of 5 to 75 feet per minute (1.5 to 22.9 meters per minute) Custom speed ranges available > ✦ Increased load carrying capacity over a belt style conveyor > ✦ Durable...

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White, acetal plastic with stainless steel hinge rods for long life. > Lubricated SpanLon > TM bushingsare internal to the conveyorframe. > Base material is steel, coated with blue epoxy powder coat paint for a long lasting finish. >

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Flexible packaged items Small packaged items End-to-end transfers >

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Length Chain Width+3-3/4"(95.25mm) Chain Width 10"(254mm) Overall Bed Length VerticalOffset 5-5/8"(142.9mm) Top of ConveyingSurface(Adjustable) Incline/Decline AngleTop of ConveyingSurface (Adjustable) 7-1/16"(179.4mm) > Right Hand Pull Left Hand PullRight Hand Push Left Hand PushIncline Direction Inclining conveyors can only be pulled, whiledeclining conveyors can only be pushed. The Drive must remain at the higher elevation in both cases. Chain Width+4.33 (110mm)(Max) Adds 2.44" (62mm) to length of conveyor Note: Regardless of drive position the conveyor will run in either direction.

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The WhisperTrax > TM ID-RHF incline/declineconveyor with a raised high friction chain is used for rigid objects. Raised high friction chain features Sanoprene > TM links. When you add a Finger Transfer, objects down to 1.5 inches(38.1mm) can be transferred off the end of the conveyor. The transfer should be set to a decline angle of approximately 10and the object must be positioned on the raised portion of the chain. These units must be anchored to the floor for stability. > Rigid packaged product Finger transfers JOIN THE QUIET REVOLUTION size="-1">

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Length Chain Width+3-3/4" (95.25mm) Chain Width 10"(254mm) Overall BedLength 6-1/8"(155.6mm) VerticalOffset 7 3/16"(182.6mm) Top ofConveyingSurface(Adjustable) Incline/Decline Angle Top of ConveyingSurface (Adjustable) > Right Hand Pull Left Hand PullRight Hand Push Left Hand PushIncline Direction Inclining conveyors can only be pulled, whiledeclining conveyors can only be pushed. The Drive must remain at the higher elevation in both cases. Chain Width+4.33 (110mm)(Max) Adds 2.44" (62mm) to length of conveyor Note: Regardless of drive position the conveyor will run in either direction.

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Irregular shapes Flexible packaged items >

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Length Chain Width+3-3/4" (95.25mm) Chain Width 10"(254mm) Overall Bed Length 11-5/8"(295.3mm) Height of MovingSide Guides: 75mm VerticalOffset Top of ConveyingSurface(Adjustable) Incline/DeclineAngle 13-1/16"(331.8mm) Top ofConveyingSurface(Adjustable) > Right Hand Pull Left Hand PullRight Hand Push Left Hand PushIncline Direction Inclining conveyors can only be pulled, whiledeclining conveyors can only be pushed. The Drive must remain at the higher elevation in both cases. Note: Regardless of drive position the conveyor will run in either direction.

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Irregular shapes Bulk product >

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Length Chain Width+3-3/4(95.25mm)Chain Width 10Ԕ(254mm) Overall Bed Length Height of PusherCleats: 50mm 11-1/8(282.6mm) VerticalOffset 9-1/2Ԕ(241.3mm) Top ofConveyingSurface(Adjustable) Incline/Decline Angle Top of ConveyingSurface(Adjustable) > Right Hand Pull Left Hand PullRight Hand Push Left Hand PushIncline Direction Inclining conveyors can only be pulled, whiledeclining conveyors can only be pushed. The Drive must remain at the higher elevation in both cases. Note: Regardless of drive position the conveyor will run in either direction.

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The WhisperTrax > TM ID-PMSincline/decline conveyor with 50mm pusher cleat and moving side guides chain forms a pocket within the chain bed. This model is effective in containing a product on the conveyor without the use of side rails. This type of chain is normally used when transporting bulk product on inclines and declines. Gravity or finger transfers are not possible with this type of chain. These units must be anchored to the floor for stability. > Bulk product JOIN THE QUIET REVOLUTION size="-1">

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Chain Width+3-3/4(95.25mm)Length Chain Width10Ԕ(254mm) Overall Bed Length Height of Guides and PusherCleats: 50mm VerticalOffset 9-1/2(241.3mm) Top of ConveyingSurface(Adjustable) Incline/Decline Angle > 11-1/4Ԕ(285.8mm) Top ofConveyingSurface(Adjustable) > Right Hand Pull Left Hand PullRight Hand Push Left Hand PushIncline Direction Inclining conveyors can only be pulled, whiledeclining conveyors can only be pushed. The Drive must remain at the higher elevation in both cases. Note: Regardless of drive position the conveyor will run in either direction.

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The WhisperTrax > TM ID-SMSincline/decline conveyor features 50mm scoop cleats and moving side guides. This model forms a pocket within the chain bed that is effective in containing a product on the conveyor without the use of side rails. This type of chain is especially useful when transporting bulk product in more aggressive inclining and declining angles. Gravity or Finger Transfers are not possible with this type of chain. These units must be anchored to the floor for stability. > Bulk product JOIN THE QUIET REVOLUTION size="-1">

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