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.
Product Name |
Belt Conveyor Pulley Drum |
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Type |
Drive Pulley, Bend Pulley,Snub Pulley,Take Up Pulley | ||
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 |
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. |
Several types of bearing housing, seals and end disc:
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Motor Type: | Frequency Control Motor |
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Can flat belt pulleys be used in both simple and complex mechanical systems?
Flat belt pulleys are versatile components that can be used in both simple and complex mechanical systems. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Simple Mechanical Systems:
In simple mechanical systems, flat belt pulleys are often employed for basic power transmission tasks. These systems typically involve a single pulley or a few pulleys connected by a flat belt. Simple systems may include applications such as:
- Driving conveyor belts in industrial settings
- Powering agricultural machinery
- Operating fans and blowers
- Driving pumps and compressors
- Transferring power in basic mechanical assemblies
Flat belt pulleys are well-suited for these applications due to their simplicity, ease of installation, and cost-effectiveness. They provide reliable power transmission and can handle moderate loads and speeds.
2. Complex Mechanical Systems:
In complex mechanical systems, flat belt pulleys can be integrated into more intricate setups involving multiple pulleys, shafts, and various components. These systems may have additional features such as:
- Multiple belts and pulley sets for increased power transmission capacity
- Tensioning mechanisms for maintaining proper belt tension
- Idler pulleys for belt routing and improved belt contact
- Clutches or variable speed drives for adjustable power transmission
- Overload protection mechanisms
Complex mechanical systems that utilize flat belt pulleys can be found in a wide range of industries and applications. Some examples include:
- Manufacturing and production lines
- Automotive assembly plants
- Printing and packaging machinery
- Textile manufacturing equipment
- Material handling systems
- Industrial automation systems
Flat belt pulleys in complex systems provide precise and efficient power transmission, allowing for the synchronization of multiple components and the control of various operating parameters.
Whether in simple or complex mechanical systems, flat belt pulleys offer advantages such as smooth operation, high efficiency, and the ability to transmit power over long distances. Their versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, from basic setups to advanced and sophisticated machinery.
Can flat belt pulleys withstand variations in environmental conditions?
Flat belt pulleys are designed to withstand variations in environmental conditions to a certain extent. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Temperature:
Flat belt pulleys can generally tolerate a wide range of temperatures. However, extreme temperatures, either too high or too low, can affect the performance and longevity of the pulleys. High temperatures can cause material expansion, accelerated wear, and deterioration of lubricants, while low temperatures can make materials brittle and increase the risk of cracking or breakage. It’s important to consider the temperature limits specified by the manufacturer and choose materials that can withstand the expected temperature range.
2. Humidity and Moisture:
Flat belt pulleys should be protected from excessive humidity and moisture, as these can lead to corrosion and rust formation, especially in pulleys made of steel or cast iron. Proper sealing, surface treatments, or the use of corrosion-resistant materials can help mitigate the effects of humidity and moisture.
3. Dust and Contaminants:
Accumulation of dust, dirt, or other contaminants on flat belt pulleys can interfere with the belt’s grip, cause slippage, and accelerate wear. Regular cleaning and maintenance are necessary to remove such contaminants and ensure smooth operation.
4. Chemical Exposure:
Flat belt pulleys may encounter various chemicals depending on the application. Some chemicals can degrade the materials used in the pulleys, leading to reduced strength, increased wear, and failure. It’s important to select materials that are resistant to the specific chemicals present in the environment.
5. UV Exposure:
Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight or certain artificial sources can degrade the properties of pulley materials, particularly plastic components. UV-resistant coatings or selecting materials with inherent UV resistance can help mitigate the effects of prolonged UV exposure.
6. Vibrations and Shock:
Flat belt pulleys should be designed to withstand vibrations and shock loads that may be present in the operating environment. Excessive vibrations or shocks can lead to misalignment, increased wear, and premature failure. Proper installation, alignment, and the use of vibration-damping materials can help minimize these effects.
While flat belt pulleys can tolerate variations in environmental conditions, it’s important to assess the specific operating environment and select pulleys and materials accordingly. Adhering to manufacturer guidelines, performing regular inspections, and implementing appropriate maintenance practices can help ensure the longevity and reliable performance of flat belt pulleys in various environmental conditions.
How do flat belt pulleys differ from other types of pulleys?
Flat belt pulleys have distinct characteristics that set them apart from other types of pulleys. Here’s a detailed explanation:
1. Belt Type:
The major difference lies in the type of belt used. Flat belt pulleys are specifically designed to work with flat belts, which are flexible and have a rectangular cross-section. In contrast, other types of pulleys, such as V-belt pulleys or timing belt pulleys, are designed for different belt profiles, such as V-shaped belts or toothed belts.
2. Belt Engagement:
Flat belt pulleys engage with the belt differently compared to other pulley types. The flat belt wraps around the pulley’s flat or slightly concave surface and relies on friction to transmit power. Other pulley types, like V-belt pulleys, have grooves that match the shape of the belt, providing positive engagement by fitting into the belt’s grooves.
3. Power Transmission:
Each pulley type is optimized for specific power transmission requirements. Flat belt pulleys are often used for applications that require relatively low power and moderate speeds. They are suitable for machinery that needs flexibility and ease of installation, making them commonly used in older machinery and certain industrial applications. Other pulley types, like V-belt pulleys or timing belt pulleys, offer advantages for high-power transmission, increased efficiency, or precise timing in applications such as automotive engines or industrial machinery.
4. Pulley Design:
Flat belt pulleys have a simple design, typically consisting of a cylindrical or disk-shaped body with a flat or slightly concave surface. Other pulley types may have more complex designs to accommodate specific belt profiles. For example, V-belt pulleys have grooves that match the V-shaped belts, while timing belt pulleys have toothed profiles that match the teeth on the timing belts.
5. Speed and Torque Conversion:
The design and configuration of pulleys, including flat belt pulleys, allow for speed and torque conversion. By varying the sizes of the pulleys, the speed and torque can be adjusted to meet the requirements of the machinery. However, the specific mechanisms for speed and torque conversion may differ between pulley types. For example, V-belt pulleys rely on the varying diameters of the pulleys to achieve speed conversion, while timing belt pulleys use the toothed profiles to ensure precise timing and synchronization.
6. Belt Tension and Alignment:
The methods used to maintain belt tension and alignment can also differ between pulley types. Flat belt pulleys often rely on adjustable pulley positions or tensioning mechanisms to achieve proper tension and alignment. Other pulley types may incorporate features like automatic tensioners or specialized tensioning systems to maintain optimal belt performance.
In conclusion, flat belt pulleys differ from other types of pulleys in terms of the belt type, engagement method, power transmission capabilities, design, speed and torque conversion mechanisms, as well as belt tension and alignment methods. Understanding these differences is crucial for selecting the appropriate pulley type for a given application.
editor by CX
2024-03-03