1. Straight Transfers—These may be made from a live roller to a belt, belt to live roller, roller to a roller, or from a belt to a belt. These transfers are usually the
least troublesome, but some precautions should be taken.
A. Small packages may hang up or tumble at the gap between two conveyors. The larger the pulley, the wider the gap. A smaller pulley or a nose-bar may be required. Box may tumble on Belt Conveyors
B. Small boxes may hang up on unpowered system end pop-out rollers.
C. Live roller conveyors provide the best transition since it is possible to power the end rollers with an O-ring.
D. During installation, it must be assured that both conveyors are at the same level to insure a smooth transfer.