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Zero Tangent Radius Conveyor 

When it comes to maximizing production floor space, Nercon’s Zero Tangent Radius (ZTR) conveyor component offers an innovative solution.

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Zero Tangent Radius Conveyor

Eliminates the need for straight sections before and after curves—maximizing every inch of production floor space.

Maximize Production Floor Space

When it comes to maximizing production floor space, Nercon’s Zero Tangent Radius (ZTR) conveyor component offers an innovative solution. With this technology, ZTR can achieve a constant inner radius regardless of the belt width, eliminating the need for a straight conveyor section before and after a curve. This significant reduction in footprint creates the most efficient use of available production floor space.

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Enhanced Performance and Product Handling

The ZTR technology goes beyond space efficiency; it also enhances product performance. By ensuring product orientation and integrity during tight transfers, it meets the highest standards of reliability.

  • Flat-top construction reduces catch points, contributing to improved safety

  • Handles hard-to-handle packages

  • Supports heavier loads

  • Accommodates faster conveyor speeds

Built for Reliability

The foundation of the ZTR design is a commitment to reliability. We've designed it with features like:

Lug-tooth style sprockets

Positive drive system for better durability and fewer maintenance issues

Symmetric drive design for simplified assembly and installation

Optimized belt construction for improved performance and longevity

Applications for Zero Tangent Radius Conveyor 

  • Bottles
  • Bundles
  • Cans
  • Cartons
  • Cases
  • Jars
  • Pouches
  • Tapered Cups
  • Trays

Engineered for Lower Maintenance and Cost Savings

The innovative construction of the ZTR conveyor component has been carefully engineered to reduce maintenance and operational costs.

  • Eliminates common issues like belt mistracking
  • Smooth, reliable system performance
  • Easy identifiers on sprockets and sprocket pockets for straightforward, hassle-free assembly

Choose Nercon's ZTR Component

Choose Nercon's ZTR component for a conveyor system that combines space optimization, reliability, and superior performance.

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