{"id":15588,"date":"2025-10-06T08:30:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottevanger.com\/equipment\/flight-conveyor\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T09:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T09:18:57","slug":"flight-conveyor","status":"publish","type":"equipment","link":"https:\/\/www.ottevanger.com\/us\/equipment\/flight-conveyor\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight Conveyor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-heading gap-0 is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c90304e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"section-subheader wp-block-paragraph\">Design &amp; Operation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Built for food, feed and high-hygiene processes, the flight conveyor uses a S235 steel, U-shaped trough with primer and paint finish to ensure durability and clean operation. Geared drive units power the chain; product overflow detection is standard for process protection. A chain tensioner, guide strips for the flights and HMPE flights keep material moving smoothly while limiting wear and noise. For layouts that require elevation, the system supports inclined conveying up to 40\u00b0 (depending on product). Optional executions adapt the conveyor to your environment, capacity target and sanitation routine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-heading gap-0 is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c90304e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"section-subheader wp-block-paragraph\">Performance &amp; Applications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sticky-menu is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#keybenefits\">Key benefits<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#executions\">Available Executions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#downloads\">Downloads<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"keybenefits\">Key benefits<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the key benefits of the flight conveyors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hygienic &amp; dust-tight \u2014 enclosed U-trough limits dust and supports sanitation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Process reliability \u2014 standard overflow detection and positive chain tensioning stabilize flow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wear resistance \u2014 HMPE flights and guide strips protect the conveying path and reduce service intervals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible layout \u2014 horizontal and inclined up to 40\u00b0; optional intermediate outlets for controlled discharge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Future-proof execution \u2014 available in AISI 304 stainless or galvanized steel, with ATEX Zone 22 drive units and speed sensing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"executions\">Available executions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>S235 steel trough, U-shaped, fully enclosed design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Primer and paint finish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geared drive units<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Product overflow detection (standard)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chain tensioner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guide strips for the flights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HMPE flights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Special Executions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AISI 304 stainless-steel execution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Galvanized S235 execution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double number of flights (higher fill and gentle handling)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drop-bottom (quick clean-out)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speed sensor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ATEX Zone 22 drive units<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermediate outlets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclined installation up to 40\u00b0 (product-dependent)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"downloads\">Downloads<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-custom-download-block download-block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottevanger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/FLIGHT-CONVEYORS-OTT.FC_.XXX-2025-Engels.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div class=\"download-block__content\"><div class=\"download-block__icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/theme\/img\/download-icon.svg\" alt=\"PDF Icon\"\/><\/div><div class=\"download-block__details\"><div class=\"download-block__title\">Technical Datasheet<\/div><div class=\"download-block_download\">Download <i class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13661,"menu_order":5,"template":"","class_list":["post-15588","equipment","type-equipment","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flight Conveyor - Ottevanger<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottevanger.com\/us\/equipment\/flight-conveyor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Flight Conveyor - Ottevanger\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Design &amp; 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