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, 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 |
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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 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. |
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Several types of bearing housing, seals and end disc:
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Calculate the ideal mechanical advantage of pulleys
The basic equations for pulleys can be found in this article. It will also cover the different types of pulleys, the ideal mechanical advantages of pulleys, and some common uses of pulley systems. Read on to learn more! After all, a pulley is a simple mechanical device that changes the direction of a force. Learn more about pulleys and their common uses in engineering.
pulley basic equation
Pulleys work the same way as gravity, so they should withstand similar forces. Newton’s laws of motion can be used to calculate the forces in a pulley system. The second law of motion applies to forces and accelerations. Similar to this is Newton’s third law, which states that the directions of forces are equal and opposite. The fourth law dictates the direction of force. The Fifth Law states that tension is in equilibrium with gravity.
A pulley is a simple mechanism that transmits force by changing direction. They are generally considered to have negligible mass and friction, but this is only an approximation. Pulleys have different uses, from sailboats to farms and large construction cranes. In fact, they are the most versatile mechanisms in any system. Some of their most common applications and equations are listed below.
For example, consider 2 masses m. Those of mass m will be connected by pulleys. The static friction coefficient of the left stop is ms1, and the static friction coefficient of the right stop is ms2. A no-slip equation will contain multiple inequalities. If the 2 blocks are considered to be connected by a pulley, the coefficient of kinetic friction is mk. In other words, the weight of each block carries the same mass, but in the opposite direction.
Types of pulleys
A pulley is a device used to pull and push objects. Pulley systems are ropes, cables, belts or chains. The “drive pulley” is attached to the shaft and moves the driven pulley. They are available in a variety of sizes, and the larger they are, the higher the speed of power transmission. Alternatively, use small pulleys for smaller applications.
Two-wheel pulleys have 2 mechanical advantages. The greater the mechanical advantage, the less force is required to move the object. More wheels lift more weight, but smaller pulleys require less force. In a two-wheel pulley system, the rope is wound around 2 axles and a fixed surface. As you pull on the rope, the shafts above slowly come together.
Compound pulleys have 2 or more rope segments that are pulled up on the load. The mechanical advantage of compound pulleys depends on the number of rope segments and how they are arranged. This type of pulley can increase the force by changing the direction of the rope segment. There are 2 main types of pulleys. Composite pulleys are most commonly used in construction. The ideal mechanical advantage of pulleys is 2 or more.
Construction pulleys are a basic type. They are usually attached to wheel rails and can be lifted to great heights. Combinations of axes are also common. Construction pulleys can be raised to great heights to access materials or equipment. When used in construction, these pulleys are usually made of heavy materials such as wood or metal. They are secured with ropes or chains.
The ideal mechanical advantage of pulleys
The pulley system is a highly complex system with high mechanical advantages. Use a single pulley system to reduce the force required to lift an object by cutting it in half. The mechanical advantage increases as you add more pulleys, such as 6 or seven. To calculate the mechanical advantage of a pulley system, you need to count the number of rope segments between the pulleys. If the free end of the rope is facing down, don’t count it. If it’s facing up, count. Once you have your number, add it up.
The required mechanical advantage of a pulley is the number of rope segments it has to pull the load. The more rope segments, the lower the force. Therefore, the more rope segments the pulley has, the lower the force. If the rope segments are four, then the ideal mechanical advantage is four. In this case, the composite pulley quadrupled the load force.
The ideal mechanical advantage of a pulley system is the sum of the mechanical force and the force required to lift the load at its output. Typically, a single pulley system uses 2 ropes, and the mechanical force required to lift the load is multiplied by the 2 ropes. For a multi-pulley system, the number of ropes will vary, but the total energy requirement will remain the same. The friction between the rope and pulley increases the force and energy required to lift the load, so the mechanical advantage diminishes over time.
Common uses of pulley systems
A pulley system is a simple mechanical device typically used to lift heavy objects. It consists of a rotating wheel attached to a fixed shaft and a rope attached to it. When the wheel moves, the force applied by the operator is multiplied by the speed of the pulley, and the force is multiplied by the weight of the object being lifted. Common uses for pulley systems include pulling, lifting, and moving heavy objects.
The oil and petroleum industries use pulley systems in a variety of applications. Most commonly, pulleys are used in drilling operations and they are installed on top of the rig to guide the cable. The cable itself is attached to 2 pulleys suspended in the derrick, where they provide mechanical energy to the cable. Using a pulley system in this application provides the force needed to move the cable safely and smoothly.
The main advantage of the pulley system is that it minimizes the force required to lift an object. The force used to lift the object is multiplied by the desired mechanical advantage. The more rope segments, the lower the force required. On the other hand, a compound pulley system can have many segments. Therefore, a compound pulley system can increase the force a worker can exert on an object.
Safety Precautions to Take When Working on Pulley Systems
There are many safety precautions that should be observed when working on a pulley system. The first is to wear proper protective gear. This includes hard hats that protect you from falling objects. Also, gloves may be required. You should limit the amount of movement in the penalty area, and you should also keep the area free of unnecessary people and objects. Also, remember to wear a hard hat when working on the pulley system.
Another important safety precaution when working on a pulley system is to check the Safe Working Load (SWL) of the pulley before attaching anything. This will help you understand the maximum weight the pulley can hold. Also, consider the angle and height of the pulley system. Always use safety anchors and always remember to wear a hat when working on a pulley system.
Safe use of chain hoists requires training and experience. It is important to read the manufacturer’s manual and follow all safety precautions. If you’re not sure, you can actually inspect the hoist and look for signs of damage or tampering. Look for certifications for sprocket sets and other lifting accessories. Look for the Safe Working Load (SWL) marking on the chain hoist.
Example of a pulley system
Pulley systems are often used to lift items. It allows you to reduce the effort to lift and move the load by applying force in 1 direction. Pulley systems can be built and modeled to fit any type of project. This resource focuses on pulley systems and is designed to support the new GCSEs in Engineering, Design and Technology. There are also many examples of pulley systems suitable for various applications.
In the study, participants who read easy text took longer to manipulate the pulley system than those who read challenging text. In general, this suggests that participants with prior scientific experience used their cognitive abilities more effectively. Additionally, students who read simple texts spent less time planning the pulley system and more time on other tasks. However, the study did show that the time required to plan the pulley system was similar between the 2 groups.
In everyday life, pulley systems are used to lift various objects. Flagpoles are 1 of many pulley systems used to raise and lower flagpoles. They can also be used to raise and lower garage doors. Likewise, rock climbers use pulleys to help them ascend and descend. The pulley system can also be used to extend the ladder.
