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.
** For people returning to this calculator there was an RPM calculation error which has been corrected as of Jan 2023.
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COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION
BELT BACKING TYPE | BED TYPE | VALUE |
---|---|---|
PVC | ROLLERS | 0.033 |
PVC | SKID PLATE | 0.4 |
HARD PVC | ROLLERS | 0.033 |
HARD PVC | SKID PLATE | 0.5 |
URETHANE | ROLLERS | 0.033 |
URETHANE | SKID PLATE | 0.33 |