Listing of international, European and national standards relating to belt conveyors. Part 1.

The following is a listing of the principal international and national standards relating to belt conveyors. It is not claimed to be exhaustive.

International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)

• ISO 10247:1990 Conveyor belts Characteristics of covers Classification.
• ISO 1120:2002 Conveyor belts Determination of strength of mechanical fastenings ± Static test method.
• ISO 14890:2003 Conveyor belts Specification for rubber or plastics covered conveyor belts of textile construction for general use.
• ISO 15236-1:2005 Steel cord conveyor belts Part 1: Design, dimensions and mechanical requirements for conveyor belts for general use.
• ISO 15236-2:2004 Steel cord conveyor belts Part 2: Preferred belt types.
• ISO 15236-4:2004 Steel cord conveyor belts Part 4: Vulcanised belt joints
• ISO 1535:1975 Continuous mechanical handling equipment for loose bulk materials Troughed belt conveyors (other than portable conveyors) Belts.
• ISO 1536:1975 Continuous mechanical handling equipment for loose bulk materials Troughed belt conveyors (other than portable conveyors) Belt pulleys.
• ISO 1537:1975 Continuous mechanical handling equipment for loose bulk materials Troughed belt conveyors (other than portable conveyors) Idlers.
• ISO16851:2004 Textile conveyor belts Determination of the net length of an endless (spliced) conveyor belt.
• ISO 1816:1975 Continuous mechanical handling equipment for loose bulk materials and unit loads Belt conveyors Basic characteristics of motorised driving pulleys.
• ISO 18573:2003 Conveyor belts Test atmospheres and conditioning periods.
• ISO 2109:1975 Continuous mechanical handling equipment Light duty belt conveyors for loose bulk materials.
• ISO 251:2003 Conveyor belts with textile carcass Widths and lengths
  ISO 252:1999 Textile conveyor belts Adhesive strength between constitutive
  elements Part 1: Methods of test.
• ISO 282:1999 Conveyor belts Sampling.
• ISO 283-1:2000 Textile conveyor belts Full thickness tensile testing Part 1: Determination of tensile strength, elongation at break and elongation at the reference load.
• ISO 284:2003 Conveyor belts Electrical conductivity Specification and test method.
• ISO 340:2004 Conveyor belts Laboratory scale flammability characteristics Requirements and test method.
• ISO 3684:1990 Conveyor belts Determination of minimum pulley diameters.
• ISO 3870:1976 Conveyor belts (fabric carcass), with length between pulley centres up to 300 m, for loose bulk materials Adjustment of take-up device.
• ISO 4123:1979 Belt conveyors Impact rings for carrying idlers and discs forreturn idlers Main dimensions.
• ISO 433:1991 Conveyor belts Marking.
• ISO 5048:1989 Continuous mechanical handling equipment Belt conveyors with carrying idlers Calculation of operating power and tensile forces.
• ISO 505:1999 Conveyor belts Method for the determination of the tear propagation resistance of textile conveyor belts.
• ISO 5284:1986 Conveyor belts List of equivalent terms.
• ISO 5285:2004 Conveyor belts Guidelines for storage and handling.
• ISO 5293:2004 Conveyor belts Determination of minimum transition distance on three idler rollers
  ISO 583-1:1999 Conveyor belts with a textile carcass Total thickness and thickness of elements Part 1: Methods of test.
• ISO 583:1990 Conveyor belts with a textile carcass Tolerances on total thickness and thickness of covers Direct measurement method.
• ISO 703-1:1999 Conveyor belts Transverse flexibility and troughability Part 1: Test method.
• ISO 703:1988 Conveyor belts Troughability Characteristics of transverse flexibility and test method.
• ISO 7149:1982 Continuous handling equipment Safety code Special rules.
• ISO 7590:2001 Steel cord conveyor belts Methods for the determination of total thickness and cover thickness.
• ISO 7622-1:1984 Steel cord conveyor belts Longitudinal traction test Part 1: Measurement of elongation.
• ISO 7622-2:1984 Steel cord conveyor belts Longitudinal traction test Part 2: Measurement of tensile strength.
• ISO 7623:1996 Steel cord conveyor belts Cord-to-coating bond test Initial test and after thermal treatment.
• ISO 8094:1984 Steel cord conveyor belts Adhesion strength test of the cover to the core layer.
• ISO 9856:2003 Conveyor belts Determination of elastic and permanent elongation and calculation of elastic modulus.
• ISO/FDIS 252 Conveyor belts Adhesion between constitutive elements Test methods.
• ISO/FDIS 283 Textile conveyor belts Full thickness tensile strength, elongation at break and elongation at the reference load Test method.
• ISO/FDIS 583 Conveyor belts with a textile carcass Total belt thickness andthickness of constitutive elements Test methods.
• ISO/FDIS 703 Conveyor belts Transverse flexibility (troughability) Test method.
• ISO/TR 5045:1979 Continuous mechanical handling equipment Safety code for belt conveyors Examples for guarding of nip points.
• ISO/TR 8435:1984 Continuous mechanical handling equipment Safety code for belt conveyors examples for protection of pinch points on idlers.