Northwest Construction
Customer: Northwest Construction – Seattle, WA
Situation
This customers was starting and stopping their conveyor over 100 times per day. They experienced fluid coupling leaks / plug blows and conveyor starting problems constantly.
Belt replacements were frequent.
The Solution
MagnaDrive installed the B-Max™ Fixed, which offers the following features:
- Fixed Speed Coupling for Belt Driven Equipment
- No modifications to Motor Shaft or System Changes Required
- Cushioned Start
- Overload Protection
- Air Gap Settings Are Adjustable
- Speed Adjustment (B-Max)
- Energy Saving
The Results
The implementation of MagnaDrive technology delivered significant improvements in reliability and safety.
Key outcomes:
- Eliminated Belt Replacements: No need for belt replacements after installation.
- No More Fluid Coupling Leaks: Prevented hazardous oil leaks at the construction site.
- 100% Startup Reliability: Achieved flawless startups with zero issues.
Adjustable Speed Drive and magnetic coupling solutions from MagnaDrive are ideal for a wide range of applications.