Positive drive food-grade conveyor belts

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An introduction to Positive drive belts

Mafdel’s positive drive food-grade conveyor belts combine the benefits of modular belts and mono-material conveyor belts without the drawbacks of hygiene issues:

CE – FDA food-grade compliance
Mono-material is waterproof and rot-proof
Easy and quick to clean
Resistant to chemicals
Decreased risk of bacterial growth
No fabric threads eliminate the risk of product contamination
Simple conveyor design means better hygiene

Positive drive belts offer many advantages

	Modular Belt	Mono-Material Conveyor Belt	Positive Drive Belt
Hygiene and ability to clean	–	+	+
Flexibility and resistance to impact	–	+	+
Decrease in water consumption and detergent products	–	+	+
No slippage	+	–	+
Reduced belt weight	–	+	+
Conveyor without tensioning system	+	–	+
Reduced effort	+	–	+
Continuous cleaning with a scraper	–	+	+
Trough configuration	–	+	+

These belts are especially suited to the agri-food industry and help provide an optimum level of hygiene to satisfy the HACCP process (Hazard Analysis Control Point) and are compliant with the most stringent international standards.