RCT (Remaining Cover Thickness) Alpha PLUS

RCT (Remaining Cover Thickness) Alpha PLUS

Description

Category: Cover Thickness

The Goal: To continuously measure the minimum remaining cover thickness in  steel cord belt while in normal operation. 

The Outcome: The RCT Alpha-PLUS is a non-contact, device capable of continuously gathering true cover thickness, belt tracking and position information while the conveyor is running in normal production. 

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Features

Suitable for Steel Cord Conveyor Belting
Any belt width, length, speed or brand
Non-contact true cover thickness from cover surface to steel cords.
Cover thickness of the entire belt length is produced in real time
Continuous belt width and tracking signature in real time
Simple installation on new and existing conveying systems
Remote monitoring and diagnostics from any network enabled device anywhere
Patented technology
Made in Australia

Application

Scanner for measuring true remaining cover thickness of a steel cord conveyor belt.

Deployment

Installation usually carried out by site personnel with the guidance of a Beltscan Systems product specialist.​

The Active head is typically located above a major pulley not in the product stream (usually the Tail Pulley) and is positioned laterally over the thinnest point in the belt profile.​

Typical 1-day installation and commissioning.

Maintenance

The RCT Alpha equipment is relatively maintenance free, with sensors self cleaning when system is powered.​