The Poly V® and Flexonic® belts can be used as a conveyor belt in certain industrial applications.
These include the following applications: Printing and the Paper industry (winder), escalator (hand rail), airports equipments, packages conveyers (high speeds), conveyers for automotive applications, …

The Poly V® and the Flexonic® belts can be used as a conveyor belt by positioning the back of the belt to convey the product with optimum adherence (loads>3tonnes).
For the special case of printing works, and more generally for the paper industry, the Poly V® can be used in this manner to wind and unwind paper rolls weighing up to one tonne.
Hutchinson Transmission is able to produce single-piece Poly V® belts measuring up to 15.5 metres
To use Poly V® belts as conveyor belts, the installation must have variable centre distance.
The ribs are arranged lengthways to provide linear guiding and avoid side run-out which may be encountered when flat belts are used for example.
Poly V® and Flexonic® belts make it possible to increase the number of parcels conveyed.
The robustness of the Hutchinson belts increases the maximum weight that can be transported.
Our belts make it possible to convey heavier and bulkier parcels more quickly and over longer distances.
Poly V® and Flexonic® belts used on conveyor systems make increased transportation speeds possible.

Hutchinson Transmission is the manufacturer of Poly V® and Flexonic® belts. The grooves on Poly V® belts and the pulleys enable them to be used as conveyor belts with a lateral guiding system.