GLOBALTEK® Bottomless Side Belt Transfer Conveyor with Tilting Capabilities and Enclosed Frame ⚡
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The 37B Bottomless Conveyor features variable speed control and is designed to efficiently transfer containers between conveyors over short distances. Engineered to expose the bottom of containers for coding expiration dates, lot numbers, and other critical markings, it ensures precision and consistency in your packaging line.
Equipped with independently adjustable gripper belts and an easy-adjust handle, it accommodates containers up to 8" in diameter with quick, user-friendly changeovers. The system also offers side-to-side tilting functionality, including a 45-degree tilt capability, allowing it to securely handle tapered or uniquely shaped bottles while maintaining stability and alignment throughout the process.
Main Features
- Made in the USA with 100% UL certified components
- Stainless steel frame
- Operates at speeds up to 80 ft/min
- Includes pinch point protection
- Tilting capabilities up to 45° SIDE TO SIDE
Technical Data
- Motor: AC Brother gearmotor, 1/10 HP, 90 RPM, 74 in-lbs, 230 VAC / 3PH
- VFD: Teco, Input voltage 115 PH / Output voltage 230 VAC / 3PH
- Electrical requirements: 115 V / 1 PH / 60 Hz
- Adjustable belt opening: 0” to 8”
- Belt size: 36” L x 1” H
- Floor to belt height: 36” to 42” (set at 37”)
- Overall machine dimensions: 38” L x 24 ½” W x 44” H
- Crated dimensions: 42” x 32” x 54”
Optional Features
- Print head bracket
- Bottle sliding plate
- Locking casters
Warranty
- 12 months (limited warranty)
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the main purpose of the TRA 37b Bottomless Conveyor?
This machine is designed to grip containers from the sides and leave the bottom fully exposed. It’s ideal for coding, labeling, or inspecting the underside of bottles or jars as they travel along a production line.
2. What types of containers can it handle?
It accommodates round, square, or irregular containers up to 8” in diameter. Gripper belt spacing is adjustable from 0” to 7 3/4” to handle a wide range of product sizes.
3. Can it be integrated with existing conveyor systems?
Yes. The TRA 37b integrates seamlessly with Globaltek conveyors and most third-party inline conveyor systems. Custom mounting options are available if needed.
4. Is it suitable for food-grade or cleanroom applications?
Yes. The unit features a stainless-steel frame and UL-certified components. It can be configured for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or sanitary environments upon request.
5. How is height adjusted?
The floor-to-belt height is adjustable from 36” to 42” (factory set at 37”), allowing easy alignment with your existing conveyor layout.
6. What motor and speed control does it use?
It comes equipped with an AC gearmotor and an LS variable frequency drive (VFD) for precise speed control. The system supports speeds up to 80 ft/min.
7. Is the belt spacing tool-free to adjust?
Yes. The gripper belts are independently adjustable using an easy-adjust handle wheel. No tools are required to change spacing.
8. What add-ons are available?
Optional features include a print head bracket, bottle sliding plate, and locking casters for added mobility and functionality.
9. What’s the maintenance requirement?
Minimal. The unit is built with durable components and designed for industrial use. Regular inspection of belts and cleaning of the frame is typically sufficient.
10. Do you offer custom builds or modifications?
Absolutely. We can adjust frame dimensions, motor type, belt configuration, or controls to match your line requirements. Contact us to discuss your setup.
