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Ashland Conveyor Products supplies several types of conveyor belts, belt lacing, and installation tools. The following information is intended as a guide to aid in selecting the proper conveyor belt. |
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Conveyor Belt Materials
The following table lists the most common conveyor belts and describes the materials, benefits, and applications for each. Conveyor belt may be purchased with factory installed lacing or with lacing purchased separately for user installation. |

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Type |
Material &
Color |
Benefits |
Applications |
Min. Pulley Dia. |
Temp Range |
Recommended Lacing |
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General Purpose Belt
(BGP) |
PVC
Black |
Strong - Single-ply
Less than 2% Stretch
Cut Resistant |
General Conveying
Packaged Products
Metal Stampings
Warehouse
Live Roller |
2" |
0 to
180 F |
Clpr#1
RS125J
Algtr#7 |
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Rough Top
Incline Belt
(BRT) |
SBR |
Rough Top for Better Product Grabbing |
Incline Conveyor
General Conveying |
2" |
-40 to
250 F |
Clpr#1
RS125J
Algtr#7 |
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Severe Incline Belt
(BSI) |
Gum Rubber
Tan |
Non-Marking
Soft Rubber
Extra Grabbing |
Up to 40 Deg Incline
Package Handling
Not for Oil or Wet applications |
2" |
-40 to
250 F |
Clpr#2
RS125J
Algtr#20 |
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Multi-Purpose Rubber
Belt (FDA/USDA)
(BFG) |
Buna-N
White |
Non Absorbing
Mildew Resistant
Low Stretch
Resists Animal Fat, Oils, Juices, & Grease |
Meat & Poultry Plants
Bakeries, Canneries, & other Food Processing |
4" |
10 to
250 F |
Clpr#36SS |
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Small Pulley Food
Belt (FDA/USDA)
(BFGS) |
Urethane
White |
Small Pulleys
FDA/USDA Approved |
Bakeries & Other Food Processing
Low Profile |
3/8" |
-4 to
212 F |
Clpr#36SS |
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Check-Out
Counter Belt
(BCOC) |
PVC
Black |
Less Frictional Drag Less Power Required |
Check-Out Counters |
2" |
14 to
176 F |
No Lacing
Endless |
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Conveyor Belt Lacing
Three types of conveyor belt lacing are offered:
Clipper® - Clpr#1 & Clpr#2
Alligator® - Algtr#7 & Algtr#20
Ready Set™ – RS125J
Alligator® Ready Set™ and Clipper® are registered trademarks of Flexible Steel Lacing Company. |

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Product |
Application |
Material |
Belt
Thickness |
Min. Pulley Dia. |
Recommended Tool |
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Clpr#1 |
Low Profile |
Galvanized Steel w/
Nylon Covered Steel Pin |
1/8" - 5/32" |
2" |
Clpr1VL-7 |
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Clpr#2 |
Low Profile |
Galvanized Steel w/
Nylon covered Steel Pin |
5/32" - 3/16" |
3" |
ClprR-7 |
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Clpr#36SS
(Unibar®) |
Low Profile
Stainless Steel |
316L Stainless Steel w/
Stainless Steel Pin |
3/32" - 1/8" |
2" |
Clpr36VL-7 |
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Algtr#7 |
Low Profile
No Tools Reqd |
Plated Steel w/
Plated Steel Pin |
3/32" - 9/64" |
2" |
None |
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Algtr#20 |
Low Profile
No Tools Reqd |
Plated Steel w/
Plated Steel Pin |
5/32" - 3/16" |
3" |
None |
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RS125J |
Heavy Products
Abrasive Products |
Plated Steel w/
Nylon Covered Steel Pin |
1/8" - 3/16" |
3" |
RS187-12 |
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Installation Tools
The following tools are recommended when installing conveyor belt lacing: |
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Tool |
Description |
Use |
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Clpr1VL-7 |
Vice Lacer |
Installation of Clipper® #1 Lacing |
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ClprR-7 |
Vice Lacer |
Installation of Clipper® #2 Lacing |
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Clpr36VL-7 |
Vice Lacer |
Installation of Clipper® #36 Lacing |
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RS187-12 |
Ready Set™ Installation Tool |
Installation of Ready Set™ Lacing |
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ACP-1 |
Pin Cutter |
Cutting Lacing Pins to Length |
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Cutter Unbr |
Unibar® Cutter |
Cutting Unibar® Lacing to Length |
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RTBS |
Rough-Top Belt Skiver |
To Remove Rough Top from Belting for Lacing Installation |
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FPLDLS1 |
Light Duty Belt Clamp |
For Tensioning Belts - Up to 16 Inches |
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FPLDLS2 |
Light Duty Belt Clamp |
For Tensioning Belts - 18 to 24 Inches |
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FPLDLS2-1/2 |
Light Duty Belt Clamp |
For Tensioning Belts - 30 to 36 Inches |
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FPHD36 |
Heavy Duty Belt Clamp |
For Tensioning Belts |
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Clipper® and Unibar® are registered trademarks of Flexible Steel Lacing Company. |
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Ashland Conveyor Products - 1919 Cellar Drive - Ashland, OH 44805
419-281-1235 - Fax 419-281-1096
sales@ashlandconveyor.com
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