Product Description
Head Drive Pulley, Return Pulley,Bend Pulley, Snub Pulley,Tensioning Pulley, Take up Pulley can be provided. We are designing and manufacturing pulleys, using materials of the highest quality in a production process employing advanced technology. This together with the application of the Quality Assurance system certifi ed to ISO 9001:2015, contributes to the production of high quality products offering dependable, long life performance in the field and appreciably reducing maintenance cost. Each our conveyor pulley is individually computer designed to meet the client’s requirements.
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Product Name |
Belt Conveyor Pulley Drum |
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Type |
Drive Pulley, Bend Pulley,Snub Pulley,Take Up Pulley | ||
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Length |
200mm-2500mm |
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Materials |
Carbon steel, Stainless steel, Rubber |
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Surface Treatment |
Smooth, CHINAMFG grooved lagging, Herringbone lagging, Ceramic lagging |
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Welding |
Submerged Arc Welding |
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Bearing |
Famous brands |
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Structure |
Tube,shaft,self-aligning bearing,bearing seat/house,hub, locking bushing,end disc |
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Drive Pulley Introduction:
1. Head/Drive Pulley is located at the discharge terminus of the conveyor.
2. Drive pulley provides the driving force for the conveyor. In order to increase pulley life and traction, it often has a larger diameter than other pulleys.
3. We can supply pulleys with hot vulcanized rubber lagging, plain or grooved, as required by client. Different patterns of grooving such as herringbone or CHINAMFG can be provided to increase tractive friction under dirty or wet conditions. CHINAMFG grooves have the advantage of being installed in any orientation, regardless of belt direction.
Specification of Drive Head Pulley Drum
| Belt Width | 500-2800mm (19-110 inch) |
| Pulley Length | 500-3500mm (19-138 inch) |
| Diameter | 200-1800mm (8-70 inch) |
| Standard | ISO9001:2008, CEMA, DIN, TUV, JIS, AS/NS, etc. |
| Working Life | More than 30,000 hours. |
| Surface | Flat Rubber Lagged, Ceramic Lagged, CHINAMFG Rubber Lagged, etc. |
| Main Material | Carbon Steel |
| Length of conveyor drive pulley depends on the width of conveyor Belt. You can get drive pulleys with hot & cold vulcanized rubber lagging, plain or grooved, as required by client. | |
Bend Pulley Introduction:
1. The bend pulley is used for changing the direction of the belt.
2. The bend pulley is usually installed at the tail part or the vertical take-up equipment part when the belt direction need to 180°bending. It will be installed above the take-up equipment part while 90°bending.
3. The pulley, which is used for extending the contact surface, is usually used for below or equal to 45 degree bending.
4. The surface treatment of the bend pulley can be smooth steel and flat rubber lagging.
Specification of Bend Pulley:
| Belt Width | 500-2800mm(19-110 inch) |
| Pulley Length | 500-3200mm(19-126 inch) |
| Diameter | 200-1800mm(8-70 inch) |
| Standard | ISO9001:2008, CEMA, DIN, TUV, etc. |
| Working Life | More than 30,000 hours. |
| Surface | Flat Rubber Lagged, Ceramic Lagged, CHINAMFG Rubber Lagged, etc. |
| Main Material | Carbon Steel |
| Length of conveyor bend pulley depends on the width of conveyor Belt. You can get drive pulleys with hot vulcanized rubber lagging, plain or grooved, as required by client. | |
Snub Pulley
Snub pulley is used to achieve higher angle of wrap on the drive pulley thereby increasing the traction. It also reduces the belt tension maximizing the life of the conveyor component.It is mounted close to the drive pulley on the return side of the belt.
Specification of Snub Pulley:
| Items | Content |
| Belt Width | 500-2800mm (19-110 inch) |
| Pulley Length | 500-3200mm (19-126 inch) |
| Diameter | 200-1800mm (8-70 inch) |
| Standard | ISO9001:2008, CEMA, DIN, TUV, etc. |
| Working Life | More than 30,000 hours. |
| Surface | Flat Rubber Lagged, Ceramic Lagged, CHINAMFG Rubber Lagged, etc. |
| Main Material | Carbon Steel |
| Length of conveyor Snubpulley depends on the width of conveyor Belt. You can get Snubpulleys with hot vulcanized rubber lagging, plain or grooved, as required by client. | |
Take Up Pulley
The take up pulley will ensure adequate tension of the belt leaving the drive pulley so as to avoid any slippage of the belt, ensure proper belt tension at the loading and other points along the conveyor, compensate for changes in belt length due to elongation, and provide extra length of belt when necessary for splicing purpose.
Specification of take up pulley drum:
| Belt Width | 500-2800mm(19-110 inch) |
| Pulley Length | 500-3200mm(19-126 inch) |
| Diameter | 200-1800mm(8-70 inch) |
| Standard | ISO9001:2008, CEMA, DIN, TUV, etc. |
| Working Life | More than 30,000 hours. |
| Surface | Flat Rubber Lagged, Ceramic Lagged, CHINAMFG Rubber Lagged, etc. |
| Main Material | Carbon Steel |
The components of a pulley drum include the following:
| Drum or Shell | The drum is the portion of the pulley in direct contact with the belt. The shell is fabricated from either a rolled sheet of steel or from hollow steel tubing.The shell has a specific ‘face’ width and diameter which is determined by the width of the belting and the type and rating of the belt to be used on the conveyor. | |
| Diaphragm Plates | The diaphragm or end plates of a pulley are circular discs which are fabricated from thick steel plate and which are welded into the shell at each end, to strengthen the drum.The end plates are bored in their centre to accommodate the pulley shaft and the hubs for the pulley locking elements. | |
| Shaft | The shaft is designed to accommodate all the applied forces from the belt and / or the drive unit, with minimum deflection.The shaft is located and locked to the hubs of the end discs by means of a locking elements. The shaft is supported on both ends by bearings which are housed in plummer blocks, to support the shaft and pulley assembly on the conveyor structure. Shafts often comprise different diameters along their length due to the bending moments and resultant deflection limitations. The diameter of the shaft at the landings for the bearings may be smaller to satisfy the necessary bearing diameter which is more cost-effective (smaller). Similarly in the case of a drive shaft, the drive attachment, may be different to the other diameters along the shaft and hence pulley shafts are often stepped. |
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| Locking Elements | These are high-precision manufactured items which are fitted over the shaft and into the pulley hubs. The locking elements attach the pulley firmly to the shaft via the end plates.Locking elements work on the friction-grip principle whereby the element is able to be fastened to the shaft and hub simultaneously and concentrically, by tightening a series of screws around the locking element. | |
| Hubs | The hubs are fabricated and machined housings which are welded into the end plates. The hubs are sized according to the size of the pulley, the diameter of the shaft and the size of the locking element which is required for the specific duty. | |
| Lagging | It is sometimes necessary or desirable to improve the friction between the conveyor belt and the pulley in order to improve the torque that can be transmitted through a drive pulley.Improved traction over a pulley also assists with the training of the belt. In such cases pulley drum surfaces are ‘lagged’ or covered in a rubberized material. This cover is usually 8 mm to 12 mm thick and can be plain or have a grooved pattern. The rubber lagging is vulcanized to the pulley shell to ensure that it remains attached under adverse operating conditions. |
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| Bearing Assemblies | Bearings support the rotating shaft and hence the pulley. The bearings are housed in ‘plummer blocks’ which enable the mass of the pulley assembly plus the belt tension forces to be transmitted to the pulley supporting structure.Plummer blocks are often bolted to ‘sole plates’ which are welded to the structure. The sole plates incorporate jacking screws to enable the pulley to be correctly and relatively easily aligned. |
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Several types of bearing housing, seals and end disc:
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| Motor Type: | Frequency Control Motor |
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What safety considerations should be kept in mind when working with idler pulleys?
Working with idler pulleys requires adherence to proper safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries. Here are some important safety considerations to keep in mind:
1. Lockout/Tagout Procedures:
Prior to any maintenance or repair work involving idler pulleys, follow lockout/tagout procedures to isolate the power source and ensure the equipment is de-energized. This prevents unexpected startup and potential entanglement hazards.
2. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, and protective clothing, when working with idler pulleys. PPE helps protect against potential hazards such as flying debris, sharp edges, or accidental contact with rotating parts.
3. Training and Knowledge:
Ensure that personnel working with idler pulleys are trained and knowledgeable about the equipment and its safe operation. They should understand proper installation, maintenance, and adjustment procedures to minimize risks.
4. Equipment Inspection:
Regularly inspect idler pulleys for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Replace any worn or damaged pulleys promptly to ensure safe operation and prevent unexpected failures.
5. Proper Guarding:
Ensure that idler pulleys are properly guarded to prevent accidental contact. Install adequate barriers, covers, or shields to prevent fingers, clothing, or other objects from coming into contact with rotating pulleys.
6. Safe Work Practices:
Follow safe work practices when working with idler pulleys. Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in the pulleys. Use appropriate tools and techniques when installing or adjusting belts to minimize the risk of injury.
7. Risk Assessment:
Conduct a thorough risk assessment of the work area and the specific tasks involving idler pulleys. Identify potential hazards, such as pinch points, sharp edges, or inadequate lighting, and take appropriate measures to mitigate the risks.
8. Emergency Procedures:
Establish clear emergency procedures in the event of an accident or injury. Ensure that personnel know how to respond to incidents, provide first aid if necessary, and contact medical assistance.
It is important to note that the above safety considerations are general guidelines. Always refer to the specific safety guidelines and recommendations provided by the equipment manufacturer and follow any applicable regulations and standards in your region to ensure the highest level of safety when working with idler pulleys.
What role do idler pulleys play in maintaining proper belt alignment?
Idler pulleys play a crucial role in maintaining proper belt alignment in mechanical systems. Here’s a detailed explanation of the role idler pulleys play in maintaining proper belt alignment:
Proper belt alignment refers to the correct positioning of the belt along the pulleys in a system. It ensures that the belt remains centered on the pulleys and follows its intended path without deviating or slipping off. Belt misalignment can lead to a range of issues, including increased friction, wear, noise, and reduced power transmission efficiency. Idler pulleys help address these alignment challenges and contribute to the smooth operation of the system.
1. Belt Tracking:
Idler pulleys guide the belt and help maintain its tracking along the pulleys. They are strategically positioned to ensure that the belt remains in the desired position and follows the correct path. By providing a reference point and support, idler pulleys prevent the belt from wandering or shifting laterally, which could otherwise cause misalignment.
2. Tension Adjustment:
Idler pulleys can be used to adjust and maintain the tension in the belt, which is crucial for proper alignment. By adding or removing idler pulleys or adjusting their position, the tension in the belt can be controlled. Proper tension ensures that the belt remains engaged with the pulleys and does not slack or become too tight, both of which can lead to misalignment.
3. Belt Support:
Idler pulleys provide support to the belt, helping to prevent sagging or excessive vibration. They act as additional contact points along the belt’s path and distribute the load, ensuring that the belt remains in its intended position. This support helps maintain the alignment of the belt, especially in applications where the belt spans long distances or encounters varying loads.
4. Load Distribution:
Idler pulleys contribute to load distribution across the belt. By introducing additional pulleys strategically, the load on the belt can be divided, reducing stress on individual components. This helps to minimize the risk of belt misalignment due to uneven loading or excessive strain. By distributing the load, idler pulleys promote uniform wear and ensure the longevity of the belt.
5. Vibration and Noise Reduction:
Idler pulleys play a role in reducing vibration and noise in mechanical systems. Misaligned belts can cause excessive vibration and noise due to uneven forces and increased friction. By maintaining proper alignment, idler pulleys help minimize these issues, resulting in quieter operation and increased system stability.
Overall, idler pulleys are essential components in maintaining proper belt alignment. Their role in guiding the belt, adjusting tension, providing support, distributing load, and reducing vibration ensures that the belt remains properly aligned, leading to improved efficiency, reduced wear, and extended belt life in mechanical systems.
In which machinery and systems are idler pulleys commonly used?
Idler pulleys find wide applications in various machinery and systems where belt-driven power transmission is employed. Here are some common examples of machinery and systems where idler pulleys are commonly used:
1. Automotive Engines: Idler pulleys are utilized in automotive engines to guide and maintain tension in the accessory belts that drive components such as the alternator, water pump, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.
2. Conveyor Systems: Conveyor systems in industries like manufacturing, mining, and logistics use idler pulleys to support and guide the conveyor belts, ensuring smooth movement of materials along the desired path.
3. HVAC Systems: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems often incorporate idler pulleys in the belt drive arrangements to maintain proper tension and alignment of belts driving components like fans, blowers, and compressors.
4. Agricultural Machinery: Various agricultural equipment, such as combines, tractors, and harvesters, employ idler pulleys to guide and tension belts that drive components like belts for power take-off (PTO) systems, augers, and conveyors.
5. Printers and Copiers: Idler pulleys are used in printing and copying machines to guide and tension the belts that drive paper feed mechanisms, rollers, and other components involved in the printing process.
6. Exercise Equipment: Many types of exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and rowing machines, incorporate idler pulleys in their belt drive systems to guide and tension the belts that provide resistance or transmit power.
7. Industrial Machinery: Idler pulleys are commonly found in various industrial machinery applications, such as woodworking machines, textile machinery, packaging equipment, and printing presses, where belt drives are used for power transmission.
8. Power Tools: Belt-driven power tools, such as table saws, drill presses, and band saws, often utilize idler pulleys to redirect the belt path and maintain tension for efficient power transfer.
These are just a few examples, and idler pulleys can be found in a wide range of machinery and systems where belt-driven power transmission is employed. The specific design and size of idler pulleys may vary depending on the application and load requirements of the system.
editor by CX
2024-03-27