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Industrial machinery

Of or pertaining to machines or parts of machines that are used in an industrial setting.

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limit switch

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

An electrical device with a lever arm, plunger or other mechanical means of actuating an electrical switch by which the movement of conveyor components or commodity is being ...

live roller conveyor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A series of rollers over which objects are moved by the application of power to all or some of the rollers. The power transmitting medium is usually belting or chain.

frame

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A structure supporting the machinery components of a conveyor.

gate

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A section of conveyor equipped with a hinge mechanism to provide an opening for a walkway, etc. (Manual or Spring Loaded).

gravity conveyor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Roller or wheel conveyor over which objects are advanced manually by gravity.

guard rail

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Members paralleling the path of a conveyor and limiting the objects or carriers to movement in a defined path..

horsepower

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A measure of the time rate of doing work defined as the equivalent of raising 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute. Electrically, one horsepower is 746 watts or 0.746kW