bytesagain Conveyor — Conveyor System Reference
Quick-reference skill for conveyor types, engineering calculations, and material handling design.
When to Use
- Selecting conveyor types for warehouse or manufacturing
- Calculating belt speed, throughput, and motor power
- Designing conveyor layouts for sorting and distribution
- Troubleshooting belt tracking, slippage, and jams
- Planning automated material handling systems
Commands
intro
scripts/script.sh intro
Overview of conveyor systems — types, applications, and selection criteria.
types
scripts/script.sh types
Conveyor types: belt, roller, chain, screw, pneumatic, and more.
sizing
scripts/script.sh sizing
Engineering calculations — belt speed, throughput, motor power, incline limits.
layout
scripts/script.sh layout
Layout design — curves, merges, diverts, accumulation zones.
controls
scripts/script.sh controls
Controls and sensors — photoeyes, encoders, VFDs, PLC logic.
sorting
scripts/script.sh sorting
Sortation systems — shoe sorters, crossbelt, tilt-tray, and pop-up diverts.
maintenance
scripts/script.sh maintenance
Preventive maintenance schedules, common failures, and troubleshooting.
safety
scripts/script.sh safety
Conveyor safety standards, guarding, e-stops, and lockout/tagout.
help
scripts/script.sh help
version
scripts/script.sh version
Configuration
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
CONVEYOR_DIR |
Data directory (default: ~/.conveyor/) |
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