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As a type of conveying equipment that is widely used today, flexible conveyor systems are extremely useful. To use it proficiently, one needs to have a good understanding of it. Let me ask you all a basic question: what are the basic components of a flexible conveyor system? If you still can’t answer this question, then you really need to learn more about it. Basic components of a flexible conveyor system: (1) Conveyor chain of the flexible conveyor system: made of white, high-strength engineering plastic. They can be divided into flat chains, universal chains, steel-top chains, wedge chains, ball chains, brush chains, elastic chains, etc. (2) Flexible conveyor system conveyor beam: composed of anodized aluminum alloy profiles and friction slides on its surface. It can be divided into standard type and enhanced type. (3) Flexible conveyor system frame: Also composed of aluminum alloy profiles with anodized surfaces. It is divided into light, medium, and heavy types. (4) Flexible conveyor system drive unit: Composed of aluminum drive heads and tails cast using powder metallurgy processes. It is divided into single-drive, dual-drive, and intermediate-drive types. (5) Flexible conveyor system guide device: The side guards that ensure the material always moves in the middle position of the chain plates. (6) Flexible conveyor system turning device: An internal support mechanism for the chain plate when it turns. They are divided into horizontal elbows, vertical elbows, horizontal wheel elbows, and horizontal wheels. (7) Accessories for flexible conveyor systems: including connectors, liquid holding trays, etc. That is the basic structure of a flexible conveyor system. Next time someone asks you this question, you should be able to answer it quickly.