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Steel Idler Rollers - Overview

Epoch Industries Steel Idler Rollers

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Steel Idler Rollers - Overview

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Specifications

Made from DOM steel tubing, Epoch steel idlers have their special niche in the market due to their high strength and performance. Steel idlers are well suited for high to medium load applications. Steel idlers are also economical, especially in substantial loading situations. All steel idlers are dynamically balanced to ISO grade G6.3. Each roll is machined to precision tolerance and has a 32 RMS surface finish across the face. 

 

 Advantages

  • Economical
  • Rigid and durable
  • Heavy loading possible
  • Can be used at higher temperatures
  • Easy to custom coat and surface treat
Dead Shaft

"Dead shaft" idler rollers have a bearing in the idler roll body and therefore the dead shaft (axle) remains stationary. The shaft is fixed to the machine frame in various manners. 

 

Illustrations & Specifications

Steel Dead Shaft Idlers 

Live Shaft

Live shaft rollers have a shaft (axle) that is fixed to the idler roll and therefore rotates with the roller body. The roller bearing is mounted to the machine frame, generally a pillow block or flange mounted bearing.

 

Illustrations & Specifications

Steel Live Shaft Idlers 


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