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Zhejiang Xiangyu Machinery Co., Ltd.

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Zhejiang Xiangyu Machinery Co., Ltd. is China Conveyor Chain Sprocket Factory and Conveyor Chain Sprocket Manufacturers.And is a professional manufacturer in producing standard sprockets, non-standard sprockets, customized sprockets, sprocket chains and other relevant products. More than 10 years of experience in this field. Have a complete and scientific management team and a set of advanced production equipment. Quality products and good service will be offered for you as long as the sample or the drawing design is provided. We warmly welcome you to visit our factory and cooperate with us!
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Role and Design of Conveyor Chain Sprockets
Conveyor chain sprockets play a critical role in the smooth and efficient operation of conveyor systems. As a key component, they provide the necessary drive and control for the movement of the conveyor chain. Understanding the role and design of conveyor chain sprockets is essential for optimizing material handling processes and ensuring reliable performance.
Conveyor chain sprockets are specifically designed to engage with the chain's links or pins, enabling the transfer of motion and power. The teeth or projections on the sprocket align with the chain's pitch and engage with the rollers or bushings. This engagement ensures a positive drive system, maintaining the required tension and preventing chain slippage.
Types of Conveyor Chain Sprockets for Diverse Applications
Conveyor chain sprockets are available in various types and configurations to accommodate different conveyor systems and application requirements. Some common types include:
Plain Bore Sprockets: These sprockets have a plain bore without any keyway or hub extension. They are commonly used in light-duty applications or when the sprocket is mounted on a separate shaft or component.
Single-Hub Sprockets: Single-hub sprockets have a hub on one side, allowing for easy mounting onto a shaft. They are suitable for applications with moderate loads and speeds.
Double-Hub Sprockets: Double-hub sprockets have hubs on both sides, providing better support and load distribution. They are typically used in heavy-duty applications or where longer shaft spans are required.
Idler Sprockets: Idler sprockets do not transmit power but are used to guide and support the conveyor chain. They are often used in applications where the chain changes direction or needs additional support.
Split Sprockets: Split sprockets feature a two-piece design, allowing for easy installation and replacement without the need to disassemble the entire conveyor system. They are beneficial for applications with limited space or when maintenance is a priority.