LW Product Range
Belting Corporation utilises a wide variety of raw materials in manufacturing our lightweight rubber belting products.
Specifications range in many thicknesses. We produce both unsupported and fabric inserted materials.
Natural Rubber
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Excellent grip in wet and dry characteristics
- FDA
- Temperature range -40 °C to 121 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Paper and Cardboard Industry
- Wood Industry
- Inclined transportation
- Tobacco Industry
- Agriculture
Carboxylated Nitrile
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Excellent oil and fat resistance
- Good grip in wet and dry characteristics
- Temperature range -18 °C to 121 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Paper and Cardboard Industry
- Wood Industry
- Sugar Industry
- Detergent powder
- Metal Industry
Nitrile
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Excellent oil and fat resistance
- Wear and impact resistance
- FDA / USDA
- Temperature range -18 °C to 121 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Food processing (meat & poultry, fish and corn flakes)
- Chemical Industry
- Textile (roll covering)
- Cardboard production
SBR
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Good abrasion resistance
- Excellent grip
- Economical
- Temperature range -40 °C to 121 °C
Main applications in belting:
- General package handling
- Airport Industry (inside and outside terminal)
- Brick and Tile Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Carton Industry
Butyl
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Excellent oil and fat resistance
- FDA / USDA
- Temperature range -54 °C to 149 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Freezers
- Frying operations
- Shrink tunnels
- Food processing
- Microwave ovens
Silam
General characteristics:
- Thermoset rubber
- Excellent release properties
- Good chemical resistance
- FDA / USDA
- Temperature range -54 °C to 176 °C continuous, -58 °C to 260 °C intermittent (depending upon carcass construction)
Main applications in belting:
- Tyre Industry (mixing department)
- Chemical Industry
- Shrink tunnels
- Food processing
- Leather and Textile
Teflon
General characteristics:
- Thermoplastic
- Excellent release properties
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Excellent stain resistance
- Good oil and fat resistance
- FDA
- Poor abrasion and scuff resistance
- Temperature range -50 °C to 82 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Extrusion Industry
- Food Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Fiberglass Industry
Cotton
General characteristics:
- Temperatures up to 120 °C
Main applications in belting:
- Tyre Industry
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Cardboard
- Metal stamping
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Car Industry
- Aluminum extrusion
