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Conveyor Power and Torque Calculator

Use this calculator to calculate the force, torque and power required from a conveyor to move a load at an angle. If your conveyor is horizontal then please enter an angle of 0.

Enter your values for the Mass, Diameter, Belt-Speed, Friction and Angle; then select your units as required to see the results.

Conveyor Power and torque Calculator

SEE TABLE

DEGREES

RPM

COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION

BELT BACKING TYPEBED TYPEVALUE
PVCROLLERS0.033
PVCSKID PLATE0.4
HARD PVCROLLERS0.033
HARD PVCSKID PLATE0.5
URETHANEROLLERS0.033
URETHANESKID PLATE0.33

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