DRIVE AND TENSIONING UNIT FOR A SCRAPER CHAIN CONVEYOR

摘要

The invention relates to a drive and tensioning unit for a scraper chain conveyor, in particular a face conveyor for drum cutter-loader mining apparatus, comprising a telescopically configured machine frame (10) having a machine frame base and a machine frame head, which is displaceable relative to the machine frame base by means of at least one hydraulic cylinder (20) and has bearing recesses (6) for supporting a chain drum shaft, each hydraulic cylinder (20) being supported at one end in a connecting joint (30) on a side board (4) of the machine frame head (2) and at the other end in a connecting joint (30') on a side wall (15) of the machine frame base (1) in order to improve the unit, the connecting joint (30) comprises a recess in the side board (4) and/or in the side wall (15) and a bearing bracket detachably anchorable in the recess (31), wherein structurally identical recesses are provided in both side boards (4) and in both side walls (15).