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Best Diversified Products, Inc. Product Manual BestReach Rigid Belt With Pull-Out Discharge Section Models BRB 230 OS 2838 BRB 230 OS 5262 BRB 230 SS 2838 BRB 230 SS 5262 BRB 460 OS 2838 BRB 460 OS 5262 BRB 460 SS 2838 BRB 460 SS 5262 Best Diversified Products Inc.
We are in business to serve our customers. From the factory or the field, we are eager to help. Our Sales/Service technicians have the experience and expertise to ensure a smooth transition between your fixed conveyors and your BEST system. You will receive the same high level service from BEST before and after the sale.
WARRANTY STATEMENT Your Best conveyor is protected by our premier warranty. Best Diversified Products, Inc. will replace, free of charge, parts that are damaged during the course of normal operation due to mechani- cal defect. This warranty extends for a period of two (2) years on all mechanical components and one (1) year on all electrical components, as measured from the date you take possession of your conveyor.
Make sure others move away from the conveyor before moving the unit or ♦ starting the conveyor bed. Best Diversified Products, Inc. conveyors and their electrical systems must ♦ only be serviced by properly trained and qualified technicians. Never service the conveyor with power applied. Always disconnect power ♦...
SPECIFICATIONS Overall Length w/10’ Pullout Extension 28’ to 38’ (Shortest Standard Unit) Overall Length w/10’ Pullout Extension 52’ to 62’ (Longest Standard Unit) Minimum Bed Height 32 Inches Overall Width 35 Inches (Approx) Belt Width 24 Inches In and Out Travel Speed 60 ft/min Steering 8 to 10 degrees left &...
Installation Installation should only be performed by Best Diversified Installers or qualified personnel, and must be completed in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations. 1) Locate and mark the center of the spur. Chalk a line from the dock leveler back approximately 50 feet.
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Installation, Cont. 13) If the conveyor is going to be installed from the dock end of the floor track the stop bar must be removed from the conveyor. If the conveyor is to be installed from the rear of the floor track the stop bar and the UHMW guide roller must be removed from the conveyor.
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Belt Installation BELT INSTALLATION AND TRACKING: Unroll the belt, PVC coating side up, around the head pulley and over the idler rollers. Run belt over the snub roller, around the drive roller, and back over the other snub roller. Then run the belt around the tail pulley and align the seam near the center of the conveyor frame.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS An emergency stop circuit controls electrical power to all parts of the conveyor. When any one emergency stop switch is activated, power is removed from all motors and actuators stopping all movement of the conveyor frame and bed. All electrical power is also removed from the motors and actuators when the DOOR DISCONNECT HANDLE is in the OFF or OPEN positions.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT) PROGRAMMING PACKAGE STOP PHOTOEYES (continued) • Return switch to the down position for operation. • To return to default settings of 3 seconds delay, flip switch up and down three times in 2 sec. The default settings will be reinstated and the switch is in down position for operation. INDEXING OPTION AND PHOTOEYE PROGRAMMING: •...
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The BESTREACH Conveyor is virtually maintenance free. However, we do recommend the follow- ing: Keep the conveyor clean and free of debris, dirt and grease accumulation. Inspect belt for wear and proper tracking. Make sure photoeyes are clean and unobstructed. Inspect all bearings for leaking seals or other early signs of failure.
(forward) and 13A (reverse). The AC Tech drive is field programmable. The following list shows the parameters that are programmed before being shipped with the Best Reach unit. All parameters not shown in this list remain set to the factory defaults.
Frequency Drive for Optional Belt Speed The frequency drive used to power the motorized head pulley for this option is the same as the drive used for the traversing motor except that it has a 3 HP rating instead of the traversing’s 2 HP. Control wiring for this drive is the Two-Wire Start/Stop Control wiring found on page 19 of the AC Tech SCF Series Manual.
Troubleshooting the Electrical System WHEN NOTHING WILL RUN Check: • Remote disconnect fuses and disconnect is turned on • Conveyor’s door disconnect is turned on • E-Stops mushroom heads are out • Master reset circuit is on (amber pilot light on main electrical panel should be on) •...
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Troubleshooting the Electrical System (cont) CONVEYOR WILL NOT DRIVE FORWARD, BUT WILL DRIVE IN REVERSE Check: • Bumper is not returning fully forward • Bumper switch is not making while bumper is fully forward • Extend limit switch is not returning to neutral position (center position) •...
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Best Diversified Products, Inc. 107 Flint Street Jonesboro, AR 72401 Phone: 870-935-0970 Toll Free: 800-327-9209 Fax: 870-935-3661 Call BEST Customer Service 1-800-327-9209 99039...
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