Machining

Machining Solutions

May Conveyor delivers precision-engineered conveyor systems tailored for the machining industry. Their product line—including Chip Conveyor Belts, Conveyor Chains, and Specialty Engineered Belting—is built to handle the metal chips, scrap, and harsh conditions found in modern machining operations. These solutions are ideal for CNC systems, lathes, and milling environments, offering efficient chip removal, robust construction, and long service life.

Chip Conveyor Belts

Heavy-duty hinged steel belts optimized for chip and scrap handling in machining systems.

Available in 1¼″, 1½″, and 2½″ pitch sizes

Built with welded side wings and durable cleats

Compatible with horizontal or inclined conveyors, wet or dry environments

Removal of chips and scrap from CNC turning centers and milling machines

Ideal for die castings, stampings, screws, and metal shavings

Supports single-unit or multi-unit CNC machining lines

OEM-compatible and interchangeable with major conveyor brands

Customizable with bar cleats and cover plates for specific applications

High load capacities (up to 2,500 lbs for 2½″ pitch belts)

Reduced maintenance and longer service life in abrasive conditions

Conveyor Chains

Heavy-duty industrial chains built for strength and longevity in conveyor systems.

Hardened rollers, pins, and bushings

Available in 6″ and 9″ pitch formats

Options for flanged rollers and customized locking mechanisms

Ideal for chip conveyors in machining and fabrication plants

Commonly paired with apron pan and beaded pan systems

Supports belt drive systems in rugged environments

High tensile strength for heavy scrap and chip loads

Durable in abrasive and high-wear machining conditions

Modular and retrofittable with optional attachments

Consistent operation with low wear and high reliability

Specialty Engineered Belting

Custom belts designed for extreme machining environments with corrosive or high-temperature elements.

Built from stainless steel, aluminum, rubber, or composite materials

Pitch sizes ranging from 1¼″ to 12″; fully customizable width and length

Engineered for resistance to chemicals, abrasion, heat, and moisture

Used in operations involving coolants, high heat, or abrasive media

Excellent for chip removal systems in chemical machining or thermal processing lines

Ideal in environments requiring corrosion-resistant handling solutions

Longer belt life reduces replacement frequency and downtime

Tailored solutions for temperature, chemical, or debris challenges

Optimized fit and performance through custom engineering

Enhanced safety and operational efficiency in demanding setups

Why Choose May Conveyor for Machining

Machining Expertise

Products engineered specifically for CNC and metal processing environments

Customization Options

Pitch, material, cleat design, and belt configuration tailored to your setup

Durability & Load Capacity

Robust components designed for industrial chip and scrap handling

OEM Compatibility

Easily retrofittable belts and chains for existing systems

Responsive Service

Fast quotes, expert design consultation, and strong post-sale support

Typical Applications in Machining

Chip removal systems in CNC lathes and milling centers

Scrap handling in high-volume metal processing facilities

Conveyor systems exposed to thermal, chemical, or wet environments

Retrofitting outdated conveyor lines with new chip belts or chains

Custom setups in machine shops with complex processing needs

Product	Typical Use Cases	Core Benefits
Chip Conveyor Belts	Chips, turnings, castings, CNC scrap	High load capacity, custom options, OEM-fit
Conveyor Chains	Heavy-duty chip handling systems	Strength, modularity, smooth long-term use
Specialty Belting	Corrosive, chemical, or heat-intensive systems	Tailored resistance, durability, long lifespan

May Conveyor provides robust, efficient, and customizable conveying systems for the machining industry. Whether your operation needs rugged chip belts, heavy-duty chains, or engineered specialty belts, May Conveyor delivers the performance and reliability your machines demand.

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