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, CZPT 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 CZPT can be provided to increase tractive friction under dirty or wet conditions. CZPT 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, CZPT 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, CZPT 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, CZPT 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, CZPT 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 CZPT 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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Overview of Different Types of Pulleys
A pulley is a wheel mounted on a shaft or shaft. Its purpose is to facilitate the movement or change of direction of the cable or taut rope, and to transmit power between the cable and the shaft. Pulleys are typically used for lifting, winding or forklift applications. If you are building your own pulley system, the following design and installation considerations should be followed. This article will give you an overview of the different types of pulleys.
Pulley System Mechanics
There are many different ways to utilize the mechanism of the pulley system. The most basic pulley system consists of a fixed wheel and a support frame. Both components are connected by ropes or cables used to support the load. A pulley system is effective when the force required to lift the load is less than the weight of the object being lifted.
One way to use a pulley system is to suspend a block with a mass of 0.80 kg on a fixed pulley. Then another person can hang a bucket weighing up to 40kg. The weight of the bucket is transferred to the fixed pulley. The rope is attached to the pulley by a loop or sling. The rope will spin and pull on the barrel or block.
The pulley system is also an important tool for lifting heavy objects. Pulleys are often used in construction equipment to make lifting heavy objects easier. Gun tackles, yard tackles, and stationary tackle systems are common examples of these devices. They use the mechanical advantage of the design to guide the force that lifts the object. If you want to learn more about pulley systems, visit Vedantu. This website will provide you with a full description of the mechanism and its application.
Types of pulleys
Many different types of pulleys are used to lift heavy objects. They change the direction of the force and are an integral part of the cable system. Therefore, pulleys can move large and heavy objects more easily. However, before buying a pulley, you should have an idea of the benefits it brings. Below are some of the most common uses for pulleys.
Conical Pulley: Consists of several small conical pulleys connected to each other. The larger base of 1 pulley is used to guide the force. Round pulleys are used in the same way as step pulleys. They are widely used in industry and can be purchased at any hardware store. Pulleys are a huge investment, and the benefits they provide far outweigh the cost.
Movable Pulls: These are similar to their names, but work by allowing objects to move with the pull. Their movable parts are attached to the object to be lifted. They are also ideal for lifting heavy loads and can be found in utility elevators and construction cranes. They are also used in many other industries. They can also be made of wood, plastic or metal. The type of pulley you use depends on its intended use.
Mechanical Advantages of Pulley Systems
A pulley system is a simple machine that reduces the effort required to lift heavy loads. This mechanical advantage is proportional to the number of loops. For example, if you have a single rope loop, you must apply equal force to lift the weight. When you add another rope loop, you can lift heavier weights just by applying the same force. Therefore, a pulley system is an excellent way to use gravity to your advantage.
Mechanical advantage is a measure of the effectiveness of a pulley system. This ratio of force to work is called the mechanical advantage. In other words, if the rope system has a large mechanical advantage, it means that it requires less force to lift heavier loads. This advantage is usually measured in kilograms and is the same for all pulley systems. In general, the greater the mechanical advantage, the less effort is required to lift the load.
The mechanical advantage of a pulley system is that a single movable pulley requires half the force to lift an object than a single fixed pulley. Assuming frictionless bearings, the MA of a single pulley system is 2, similar to the MA of a single lever. A single pulley travels twice as much as it takes to move heavy objects manually.
Considerations when designing and installing a pulley system
The capacity of the pulley depends on the type and diameter of the cable. Besides its diameter, its sheath should also support it well. The basic function of the pulley is also important. However, most people tend to ignore the pulley selection process, resulting in ineffective load-pull capabilities. To avoid such problems, different parameters must be carefully considered during design and installation.
During the design and installation of the pulley system, the ratio of the cable diameter to the largest pulley diameter must be considered. Those who work in the industrial sector will have an idea of this ratio. The greater the D:d ratio, the greater the capacity of the cable to withstand the load. The best way to ensure secure design is to take the right information and use it to design a system that is both robust and secure.
When designing a pulley system, it is important to remember that the pulley needs to have enough power to operate safely. In addition to horsepower, the belt should have sufficient elongation to absorb shock loads. If the elongation of the belt is very small, it is very likely that the teeth will be sheared or broken, causing serious damage to the system. Extensive belt sag should be compensated for by offsetting the driven pulley. Finally, the frame supporting the pulley should be rigid. Otherwise, the non-rigid frame will cause center distance and tooth skipping changes.
Add more pulleys to the system
Adding more pulleys to the spool might have some effect. The friction between the rope and the pulley increases with the number of pulleys, which in practice limits the number of spools. The best solution is to combine the pulleys into 1 housing. If the load is small enough, adding a few pulleys probably won’t make a difference.
Using multiple pulleys allows a single load to be lifted with half the force required. The longer the rope, the greater the mechanical advantage. In fact, a spool can withstand a load of 100 N. Additionally, adding more pulleys quadrupled the mechanical advantage. In this case, a single 100 N load would require a force of 25 Newtons.
When the rope is used, it stretches as the weight of the object increases. This will make the rope longer, increasing its length and increasing the distance over which the load can be lifted. Eventually, the rope will break and the lifted object will fall. Then you will have to buy a new rope. It may seem like an expensive proposition, but it pays off in the long run.
cast iron pulley
Cast iron pulleys are the most popular choice among industrial users. They are made of solid cast iron and usually cost very little. Their rims are held in place by a mesh that extends from a central boss. They also have spokes and arms that hold them in place. These pulleys are ideal for a variety of applications including fan belts, compressors and conveyors.
V-groove drive pulleys are ideal for general purpose pulleys. It has an inner diameter of 1 inch and is commonly used in feeders and ventilation curtain systems. Its steel straps prevent rust and ensure it meets or exceeds industry standards. 3-1/2″ cast iron pulleys are also available. In addition to the V-groove drive pulley, there are similar pulleys for power transmission. The V-groove drive pulley is powder coated for added durability.
The cross section of the arm is elliptical, with the long axis twice as long as the short axis. The radius of the arm is equal to the diameter of the pulley. The thickness of the arm is a key factor to consider when purchasing a pulley. If you’re not sure which material you need, you can always consider wooden or steel pulleys. They are lighter and have a higher coefficient of friction than metal pulleys.
timing pulley
Plastic timing pulleys have many advantages over steel timing pulleys. On the 1 hand, they are lightweight and corrosion resistant, making them ideal for applications that do not require high torque and tensile strength. Another benefit is their resistance to high temperatures. Plastic timing pulleys are ideal for applications involving flammable gases, solvents or particles. They can last for many years. For more information on the different types of plastic timing pulleys.
Vertical shaft drives require flanged timing pulleys. For large span drives, at least 1 of these pulleys must be flanged. The flange provides a secure connection to the shaft and prevents ratcheting of the timing belt. Finally, HTD timing belt teeth prevent timing belt ratcheting. These teeth need a large enough space to be seated. However, they can also cause a backlash. These pulleys are not suitable for applications where positional accuracy is critical.
Timing belt systems are designed to avoid such problems. The drive shaft and the driven shaft are aligned with each other. The pulleys are located on different planes and are connected by pitch lines. The pitch line of the timing pulley coincides with the pitch line of the belt. These pulleys are also easier to implement and maintain. It is better to use a synchronous system because the resulting gear system emits less noise than other systems.