Hytrol Conveyor Company

Hytrol Conveyor Company is a world leader in the design and manufacture of conveyors and material handling systems, including roller bed, slider bed, and accumulation conveyors. Founded in 1947, they have dedicated themselves to driving their industry forward through innovative research and design. Hytrol provides a wide range of industries – such as e-commerce and food and beverage – a multitude of conveyor solutions, including:

  • Slider Bed Conveyors
  • Roller Bed Conveyors
  • Trash Conveyor Belts
  • Accumulation Conveyors
  • Chain-Driven Live Roller Conveyors

 

As a conveyor system, Hytrol has a simple mission: create material handling technology and relationships that move the world. Conveyor systems are critical for distribution and manufacturing operations, and Conveyer & Caster proudly represents Hytrol and supports them in their mission to move the world.

Hytrol Conveyors Available From Conveyer & Caster

Simple and dependable

Designed with channel frames and bolt-in pans, the frame design of the slider bed conveyor makes it a perfect match for roller bed conveyors.

Features & Benefits

  • Belt: Ultimate 140 BBS Nitrile
  • Speed: 65 FPM constant (standard)
  • Drive Pulley: 8″ diameter with 1-7/16″ diameter shaft, both crowned and fully lagged
  • Tail Pulley: 4″ diameter with 1″ diameter shaft at bearings,  or 6″ diameter with 1-3/16″ diameter shaft at bearings, machine crowned
  • Drive: Center drive provides 16″ of belt take-up. Requires a minimum top-of-belt elevation of 17-3/4″. Without modification, the minimum overall length is 10′. The chain guard is located on the left-hand side.
  • Drive Motor: 1HP – 207/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Premium, Energy Efficient C-Face Motor

Move heavier loads with less friction

Roller bed conveyors make moving heavier unitized loads a breeze by greatly reducing belt drag-induced friction. The belt rides on a bed of steel, ball bearing, spring retained Hytrol rollers. 

Features & Benefits

  • Belt: Ultimate 140 BBS Nitrile
  • Speed: 65 FPM constant (standard)
  • Drive Pulley: 8″ diameter with 1-7/16″ diameter shaft, both crowned and fully lagged
  • Tail Pulley: 4″ diameter with 1″ diameter shaft at bearings,  or 6″ diameter with 1-3/16″ diameter shaft at bearings, machine crowned
  • Drive: Center drive, requires a minimum top-of-belt elevation of 16-11/16″ to accommodate the drive. Drive can be placed on any section of the conveyor length. Minimum length without special modifications is 12′. The chain guard is located on the left-hand side.
  • Drive Motor: 1HP – 208/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Premium, Energy-Efficient, C-Face Motor

Reduce handling of product-stream generated waste

Empty cardboard boxes and containers create extra work in your value stream. Reduce worker-time spent loading hoppers, bailers, or dumpsters with waste paper and cardboard. 

Features & Benefits

  • Belt: Ultimate 140 BBS Nitrile
  • Speed: 65 FPM constant (standard)
  • Drive Pulley: 8″ diameter with 1-7/16″ diameter shaft, both crowned and fully lagged
  • Tail Pulley: 4″ diameter with 1″ diameter shaft at bearings,  or 6″ diameter with 1-3/16″ diameter shaft at bearings, machine crowned
  • Drive: Center drive provides 16-11/16″ of belt take-up. Requires a minimum top-of-belt elevation of 16 Without modification, the minimum overall length is 12′. The chain guard is located on the left-hand side. 
  • Drive Motor: 1HP – 207/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Premium, Energy Efficient C-Face Motor

Accumulation made simple

There’s never been a simpler, more durable method to accumulate cartons, boxes, or totes on a conveyor. This simple design eliminates complicated adjustments, allowing for a minimum of 2% backpressure. 

Features & Benefits

  • Bed: Roller bed with 1.9″ diameter x 16 ga. galvanized tube rollers spaced every 3″ and 1.9″ diameter x 16 ga. galvanized tube pressure rollers spaced every 6″. Mounted in a 6-1/2″ x 12 ga. powder-painted, formed-steel channel frame, bolted together with butt couplings.
  • Speed: 25 – 150 FPM
  • Drive: Mounted underneath, positioned near the center of the conveyor.
  • Drive Belt: Endless B-section, aramid-core, V-belt drives each section.
  • Drive Motor: 1/2HP – 208/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Totally Enclosed C-Face Motor
  • Cross Bracing: Rods with turnbuckles are fastened to the underside of the bed to provide proper alignment of the bed rollers and ensure tracking. One cross brace is provided for, approximately, every 50′ of bed section.

Quiet, simple accumulation using small, efficient DC motors

Eliminate drives, belts, and line shafts in your accumulation application. The 190-E24EZ accumulation conveyor from Hytrol uses 24 VDC motors to drive the tread rollers. Motors are tucked away in the frame!

Features & Benefits

  • Bed: Roller bed with 1.9″ dia. x 16 ga. galvanized tube bearings spaced every 3″.
  • Speed: 25 – 125 FPM, set on integrate motor control card.
  • Motor: 24 VDC motors with integrated motor control card. One per zone mounted on the inside of the bed.
  • EZLogic Zone Controller: Located in each zone, retro-reflective. NEMA 1, 2, IP 62, and UL Approved.
  • Power Supply: 40 AMP DC power supply with 24-volt output feed. Maximum of 40 zones per power supply, 120VC, 24 amp input. Mounted near the center of conveyor. 
  • IOP: Provides 27 VDC, 100-watt power for EZLogic accumulation system. Contains slots for four input/output boards. 

Heavy pallets and oily containers are no match for this conveyor!

Hytrol’s 25-CRR chain-driven, live-roller conveyor is great for moving higher capacity loads like fully loaded pallets, drums and steel containers. Chain-driven live rollers are ideal for conveying oily parts. 

Features & Benefits

  • Bed: Roller bed with 2.5″ dia. x 11 ga. unplated tread rollers spaced every 4″ with No. 40 roller chain, standard. Other spacing available on request.
  • Speed: 30 FPM, constant
  • Drive Motor: 1HP – 207/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Premium, Energy Efficient C-Face Motor
  • Drive: Center drive can be placed in any section of the conveyor length. Chain guards are located on the left-hand side. 
  • Chain Guard: Formed steel, upper and lower chain guards are mounted to the top and bottom of the channel frame to totally enclose the drive chains. 
  • Speed Reduction: Sealed worm gear C-Face speed reducer

Accumulation isn't just for boxes and small totes anymore.

Accumulate drums, pallets, containers and other heavy loads with Hytrol’s 25-CREZD heavy duty chain-driven live-roller conveyor designed for zero-pressure accumulation. 

Features & Benefits

  • Bed: Roller bed with 2.5″ dia. x 11 ga. unplated tread rollers spaced every 4″ or 6″.
  • Speed: 28 FPM, constant
  • Drive: EZDrive system uses shaft-mounted gear-motors located near the center of every zone. Motors are 1/2 HP – 230V/460V 3PH 60 Hz, totally enclosed and fan-cooled.
  • Chain Guard: Formed steel guards totally enclose the chain drive.
  • EZLogic Zone Controller: Located in each zone, retro-reflective. NEMA 1, 2, IP 62, and UL Approved.
  • IOP: Provides 27 VDC, 100-watt power for EZLogic accumulation system. Contains slots for four input/output boards. 

Heavy pallets and oily containers are no match for this conveyor!

Hytrol’s model ABEZ conveyor provides zero-pressure accumulation for your sensitive loads. Products accumulate without a build-up of line pressure. Products can be released in singulation or slug fashion. 

Features & Benefits

  • Bed: Roller bed with 1.9″ diameter x 16 ga. galvanized tube rollers spaced every 3″. Mounted in a 6-1/2″ x 12 ga. powder-painted, formed-steel channel frame, bolted together with butt couplings.
  • Speed: 65 FPM, constant.
  • Drive: Center drive can be placed in any section of the conveyor length. Chain guards are located on the left-hand side. 
  • Drive Motor: 1/2HP – 207/230/460/575V, 3PH, 60Hz Totally Enclosed C-Face Motor
  • Cross Bracing: Rods with turnbuckles are fastened to the underside of the bed to provide proper alignment of the bed rollers and ensure tracking. One cross brace is provided for, approximately, every 50′ of bed section. 
  • Speed Reduction: Sealed worm gear C-Face speed reducer