This lesson identifies basic conveyor designs and explains how various general configurations are used to move different products and materials from point to point.
• Describe a basic conveyor
• Identify three types of gravity conveyors
• Identify two types of power conveyors
• Explain the difference between a material handling belt conveyor and a bulk material handling conveyor
• Describe the key feature common to all automated roller conveyors
• Recall the four most common automated roller conveyor belt drives
