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Side-flexing conveyor

At widths of 83.8 mm, the Series 4000 side-flexing chains from Intralox (Harahan, LA) convey difficult-to-handle containers with increased stability through turns on either closed or open deck surfaces.
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Said to eliminate the need for expensive magnetic wear tracks. Fully flush edges allow for side-by-side operation without the need for expensive dividers. Useful for moving PET bottles cans and glass containers the chains have minimal gaps between adjoining strands making for damage-free conveyance.

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