In heavy-duty screening, even the smallest refinement in design can lead to significant gains in uptime and output. One such refinement in the Mechtech MTVS Series is its self-tensioned motor base—a feature that blends simplicity with intelligent engineering.
This mechanism automatically maintains the right belt tension throughout operation, eliminating the need for frequent manual checks and adjustments. The result? A system that runs cleaner, smoother, and more consistently—no matter the load, runtime, or material type.
Traditionally, motor bases require regular monitoring to keep belt tension within optimal limits. Variations can lead to inefficiencies, reduced transmission accuracy, or unnecessary wear. The MTVS Series resolves this by introducing a self-adjusting solution that keeps the motor aligned and tensioned at all times.
This proactive system ensures that power transmission remains consistent, vibration stays optimized, and operational flow continues without pause—delivering a clear advantage in high-throughput plants where reliability is key.
The self-tensioned motor base is more than a maintenance-friendly upgrade—it’s a productivity enabler. With fewer stops for adjustment and inspection, crews can focus on performance instead of upkeep. The screening operation remains steady across shifts, helping plants hit their production targets with greater consistency.
By reducing manual intervention, the system also enhances safety, streamlines scheduling, and contributes to a leaner maintenance plan.
The environments Mechtech screens operate in are anything but gentle. From intense vibration to varying material loads, the system must adapt without losing performance. The self-tensioning base is engineered to handle these fluctuations seamlessly, absorbing operational variations while maintaining mechanical balance.
This intelligent design translates to better motor health, longer belt life, and improved machine responsiveness, all while maintaining a clean, aligned drive system.
At Mechtech Inframine, innovation isn't always about complexity—it’s about clarity of purpose. The self-tensioned motor base in the MTVS Series is a prime example. It’s a smart addition that reduces effort, increases efficiency, and helps every component do what it was designed to do: perform at its best.
In screening, consistency is everything. And this feature ensures you get it—automatically.