Product Description
Conveyor Pulley is manufactured as per customer requirement,with main design under national standard,quality inspection focusing on shaft core,welded joint,rubber material and hardness,dynamic balance and so on for longer product life time.
Drive/Head Pulley – A conveyor pulley used for the purpose of driving a conveyor belt. Typically mounted in external bearings and driven by an external drive source. |
Return/Tail Pulley – A conveyor pulley used for the purpose of redirecting a conveyor belt back to the drive pulley. Tail pulleys can utilize internal bearings or can be mounted in external bearings and are typically located at the end of the conveyor bed. Tail pulleys commonly serve the purpose of a Take-Up pulley on conveyors of shorter lengths. |
Snub Pulley – A conveyor pulley used to increase belt wrap around a drive pulley, typically for the purpose of improving traction. |
Take-Up Pulley – A conveyor pulley used to remove slack and provide tension to a conveyor belt. Take-Up pulleys are more common to conveyors of longer lengths. |
Bend Pulley – A conveyor pulley used to redirect the belt and provide belt tension where bends occur in the conveyor system. |
The specification of pulley:
Drive Drum: is the main component of power transmission. The drum can be divided into single drum (the angle of the belt to the drum is 210 ° ~ 230 °) , Double Drum (the angle of the belt to the drum is up to 350 °) and
multi-drum (used for high power) .
Bend Drum: is used for changing the running direction of the conveyor belt or increasing the surrounding angle of the conveyor belt on the driving roller, and the roller adopts a smooth rubber surface . The drum shaft shall be forgings and shall be nondestructive tested and the inspection report shall be provided.
The Various Surface of Pulley:
Conveyor pulley lagging is essential to improve conveyor belt performance, the combination of our pulley lagging can reduces belt slippage, improve tracking and extends life of belt, bearing & other components.
PLAIN LAGGING:This style of finish is suitable for any pulley in the conveyor system where watershed is not necessary. It provides additional protection against belt wear, therefore, increasing the life of the pulley. |
DIAMOND GROOVE LAGGING:This is the standard pattern on all Specdrum lagged conveyor pulleys. It is primarily used for reversing conveyor drive pulleys. It is also often used to allow bi-directional pulley rotation, and the pattern allows water to be dispersed away from the belt. |
HERRINGBONE LAGGING:The herringbone pattern’s grooves are in the direction of rotation, and offers superior tractive properties. Each groove allows water and other liquids to escape between the face of the drum pulley and the belt. Herringbone grooved pulleys are directional and should be applied to the conveyor in a manner in which the grooves point toward the direction of the belt travel. |
CHEVRON LAGGING:Some customers specify that the points of the groove should meet – as done in Chevron styled lagging. As before with the herringbone style, this would be used on drive drum pulleys and should be fitted in the correct manner, so as to allow proper use of the pattern and water dispersion also. |
CERAMIC LAGGING:The Ceramic tiles are moulded into the lagging which is then cold bonded to the drum pulley. This style of finish allows excellent traction and reduces slippage, meaning that the belt tension is lower and, therefore as a result, increases the life of the pulley. |
WELD-ON STRIP LAGGING: Weld-On Strip Lagging can be applied to bi-directional pulleys, and also has a finish to allow the easy dispersion of water or any fluids between the drum pulley and the belt. |
The Components of Pulley:
1. 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. |
2.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. |
3.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 and hence pulley shafts are often stepped. |
4.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. |
5.Hubs:The hubs are fabricated and machined housings which are welded into the end plates. |
6.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. |
7.Bearing: Bearings used for conveyor pulleys are generally spherical roller bearings, chosen for their radial and axial load supporting characteristics. The bearings are self-aligning relative to their raceways, which means that the bearings can be ‘misaligned’ relative to the shaft and plummer blocks, to a certain degree. In practical terms this implies that the bending of the shaft under loaded conditions as well as minor misalignment of the pulley support structure, can be accommodated by the bearing. |
The Production Process of Pulley:
Our Products:
1.Different types of Laggings can meet all kinds of complex engineering requirements. |
2.Advanced welding technology ensures the connection strength between Shell and End-Disk. |
3.High-strength Locking Elements can satisfy torque and bending requirements. |
4.T-shape End-Discs provide highest performance and reliability. |
5.The standardized Bearing Assembly makes it more convenient for the end user to replace it. |
6.Excellent raw material and advanced processing technology enable the shaft can withstand enough torque. |
7.Low maintenance for continued operation and low total cost of ownership. |
8.Scientific design process incorporating Finite Element Analysis. |
Our Workshop:
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Surface Treatment: | Baking Paint |
Motor Type: | Frequency Control Motor |
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Can pulleys be used in both simple and complex mechanical systems?
Yes, pulleys can be used in both simple and complex mechanical systems. Pulleys are versatile mechanical devices that can be incorporated into a wide range of systems to transmit power, change direction, or provide mechanical advantage.
In simple mechanical systems, pulleys are often used to create a mechanical advantage by reducing the effort force required to lift or move a load. For example, a simple pulley system with a single fixed pulley can distribute the load’s weight over multiple strands of rope or cable, reducing the force needed to lift the load. Simple pulley systems are commonly used in applications such as flagpoles, well buckets, or manual hoists.
In more complex mechanical systems, pulleys can be part of intricate arrangements to achieve specific functions. They can be combined with multiple pulleys, belts or ropes, and other mechanical components to create complex systems for power transmission, tensioning, or precise control. Examples of complex systems that utilize pulleys include conveyor belt systems, industrial machinery, cranes, and elevators.
Pulleys offer several advantages in both simple and complex mechanical systems:
1. Mechanical Advantage: Pulleys can provide a mechanical advantage by distributing the load’s weight over multiple strands of rope or belt, reducing the effort force required to lift or move the load.
2. Direction Change: Pulleys can change the direction of the force applied, allowing for redirection of motion or routing of belts or ropes around obstacles.
3. Speed Adjustment: By adjusting the size of pulleys and the number of pulley systems, the speed of the output motion can be modified relative to the input motion.
4. Power Transmission: Pulleys are effective in transmitting power between shafts or components, allowing for the transfer of rotational motion and torque.
5. Versatility: Pulleys can be used with different types of belts or ropes, such as flat belts, V-belts, timing belts, or wire ropes, providing flexibility in design and application.
Whether in simple or complex mechanical systems, the selection, arrangement, and sizing of pulleys should be carefully considered to ensure proper functionality, efficiency, and safety. Manufacturers’ guidelines, engineering principles, and best practices should be followed when incorporating pulleys into mechanical systems.
Can pulleys be used for both horizontal and vertical lifting?
Yes, pulleys can be used for both horizontal and vertical lifting. The versatility of pulley systems allows them to be utilized in various lifting applications, regardless of the direction of the load. Here’s how pulleys can be used for horizontal and vertical lifting:
1. Horizontal Lifting: In horizontal lifting scenarios, pulleys can be employed to change the direction of the force applied to the load. By using a combination of fixed and movable pulleys, the force can be redirected to pull the load horizontally. This is commonly seen in applications such as manual hoists or block and tackle systems used in construction, where heavy objects need to be moved horizontally across distances.
2. Vertical Lifting: Pulleys are widely used in vertical lifting applications, such as cranes, elevators, and lifting systems. In these setups, the pulleys are typically arranged in such a way that the load can be lifted vertically. By using multiple pulleys and ropes or cables, mechanical advantage can be achieved, making lifting heavier loads easier. The pulleys distribute the load’s weight across multiple lines, reducing the effort required to lift the load.
It’s worth noting that the number and arrangement of pulleys can vary depending on the specific lifting requirements. For example, a single fixed pulley can change the direction of the force but does not provide any mechanical advantage. On the other hand, systems with multiple pulleys, such as compound pulley systems or block and tackle setups, can provide significant mechanical advantage, making lifting heavier loads more manageable.
Whether it is horizontal or vertical lifting, the principles of pulley mechanics remain the same. Pulleys allow for force redirection, mechanical advantage, and load distribution, making lifting tasks more efficient and manageable. The specific configuration and setup of the pulley system will depend on the lifting requirements and the desired level of mechanical advantage.
What are the advantages of using pulleys for mechanical advantage?
Using pulleys for mechanical advantage offers several advantages in various applications. Here are the key advantages:
1. Increased Lifting Capacity: One of the primary advantages of using pulleys for mechanical advantage is that they allow for the lifting of heavier loads with less effort. By distributing the load over multiple segments of rope or belt, pulleys reduce the amount of force required to lift the load. This is especially beneficial in scenarios where manual lifting or limited power is involved.
2. Easier Load Manipulation: Pulleys make it easier to manipulate and control heavy loads. The mechanical advantage provided by pulleys reduces the force needed to move or lift the load, allowing operators to exert less effort. This makes tasks such as lifting, lowering, and positioning heavy objects more manageable and less physically demanding.
3. Safety and Injury Prevention: By reducing the amount of force required to lift heavy loads, pulleys contribute to improved safety and injury prevention. When operators have to exert less physical effort, the risk of strains, sprains, and other lifting-related injuries is significantly reduced. Pulleys enable controlled and smoother load movement, minimizing the risk of sudden shifts or drops that could cause accidents.
4. Precise Load Positioning: Pulley systems provide precise control over load positioning. By using multiple pulleys and adjusting the tension in the rope or belt, operators can achieve precise vertical and horizontal movements of the load. This level of control is particularly valuable in applications that require accurate placement of heavy objects, such as construction, manufacturing, and material handling.
5. Versatility and Adaptability: Pulleys offer versatility and adaptability in various applications. They can be configured in different arrangements and combinations to achieve specific mechanical advantages based on the requirements of the task or load. Pulleys can be easily integrated into existing systems or incorporated into custom-designed setups, making them highly adaptable to different situations.
6. Efficient Power Transmission: Pulleys provide efficient power transmission in mechanical systems. They enable the transfer of rotational motion and force from one component to another with minimal energy loss. The use of pulleys allows for the optimization of power transmission, ensuring effective utilization of available power sources.
7. Cost-Effectiveness: Using pulleys for mechanical advantage can be cost-effective compared to alternative methods. Pulleys are relatively simple and economical devices that can be readily obtained. They require minimal maintenance and have a long operational lifespan. Additionally, pulley systems can often be designed and implemented without the need for complex and expensive equipment.
In conclusion, using pulleys for mechanical advantage offers advantages such as increased lifting capacity, easier load manipulation, safety and injury prevention, precise load positioning, versatility, efficient power transmission, and cost-effectiveness. These advantages make pulleys a valuable tool in a wide range of industries and applications.
editor by CX
2024-03-15