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Tray Frame Component – Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Component Specifications

Definition

A tray frame is a rigid structural component that forms the foundation of product trays in conveyor systems. It provides mechanical support, maintains dimensional stability under load, and ensures proper alignment within the conveyor mechanism. Engineered to withstand dynamic stresses during material transport, it interfaces with rollers, chains, or belts while accommodating various tray configurations.

Working Principle

The tray frame operates as a load-bearing structure that distributes weight evenly across the conveyor system. It maintains geometric integrity through rigid connections, preventing deformation during acceleration/deceleration cycles. The frame's design minimizes vibration transmission and allows for smooth product transfer between conveyor segments.

Materials

Carbon steel (ASTM A36), Stainless steel (304/316), Aluminum alloy (6061-T6), Engineering plastics (Polyamide, UHMW-PE) for specific applications.

Technical Parameters

Weight 2-15 kg
Load Capacity 50-500 kg
Surface Finish Powder coating, Galvanization, Passivation
Frame Dimensions Customizable (Typical: 600x400mm to 1200x800mm)
Corrosion Resistance Class C3-C5 per ISO 12944
Operating Temperature -20°C to 80°C

Standards

ISO 18601, DIN 15155, ISO 5053-1

Industry Taxonomies & Aliases

Commonly used trade names and technical identifiers for Tray Frame.

Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Product Trays/Conveyor

Material handling system within industrial food dehydrators that supports and transports food products through drying zones

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Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation

Structural fatigue from cyclic loading
Corrosion in humid environments
Misalignment causing conveyor jams

FMEA Triads

Trigger: Material fatigue from continuous vibration
Failure: Crack propagation leading to structural collapse
Mitigation: Implement regular non-destructive testing (ultrasonic inspection) and use fatigue-resistant alloys

Trigger: Improper installation alignment
Failure: Increased wear on conveyor components
Mitigation: Use laser alignment tools during installation and establish periodic alignment checks

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Interchangeable Parts

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance

±0.5mm dimensional tolerance, ±0.2° angular alignment

Test Method

Static load testing per ISO 18601, vibration testing per ASTM D999, corrosion testing per ASTM B117

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

Not customer reviews or live demand data. These dimensions support RFQ preparation and supplier evaluation.

Technical documentation

4/5

Manufacturing capability

4/5

Inspection readiness

5/5

Supplier transparency

3/5

These scores are example evaluation dimensions, not real customer ratings, country-specific buyer feedback, or live inquiry activity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What maintenance does a tray frame require?

Regular inspection for structural integrity, cleaning to prevent material buildup, and lubrication of connection points. Check for corrosion, deformation, or wear at mounting interfaces quarterly.

Can tray frames be customized for different industries?

Yes, tray frames can be engineered with specific materials, coatings, and dimensions to meet food-grade, pharmaceutical, or heavy industrial requirements.

Can I contact factories directly?

Yes, each factory profile provides direct contact information.

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Tray Frame