Conveyor Belt Alingment
Tapered Trougher Idler offers the ultimate in tracking performance on the load-carrying side of the conveyor. This design is highly responsive and quick to activate on both loaded and unloaded conveyors.
Design Features
Exceptional Performance – The combination of the tapers and unique center pivot, provide fast, reactive and continual tracking in all conditions
Individual rollers for easy replacement – Both the taper wing and center roller can be individually replaced as wear occurs
Enhanced Center Pivot – The unique heavy duty pivot design provides instant activation to centralize the belt to keep it running center.
Maintenance Free – Bearings do not require any greasing
Lagging – Available in High Abrasive, Rubber Lagging 1/2″ thick or Polyurethane Lagging 1/2″ (Red). Also available in Fire Retardant lagging.
Operates in all conditions – Quick activation on both wet and dry conveyor belts,
Versatile Installation – Minimum tension is required on the center rolls, which can be easily adjusted with the supplied mounting brackets.
As the taper wing rollers are inline, it operates on both on Uni-directional or Bi-directional conveyor belts. The tracking is done by the tapered wing rollers which are lagged and can be easily adjusted between 30°- 50°. The tapered wing rollers ensure that the idler activates immediately as the belt moves off-center.
Applications – Coal fired power plants, underground mining, coal preparation plants, aggregate metals (copper/gold) mining, mineral (phosphate, potash, salt) mining.