Replacement Conveyoridlers
Fluent carries replacement sprockets to keep your conveyor operating efficiently.
Fluent carries replacement sprockets to keep your conveyor operating efficiently.
Sprockets come in various sizes and types to accommodate different chain pitches and applications
Conveyor idlers support and guide the conveyor belt in flat idler conveyors, trough idler conveyors, and other belt conveyors. They are mounted on brackets along the length of the conveyor, forming the bed that the belt rides on. Idlers come in various configurations to shape, support, and pivot the belt. While similar to rollers, idlers are unpowered (idle). By reducing belt wear, mistracking, and safety risks, idlers maintain the efficient and reliable operation of belt conveyors
to accommodate different chain pitches and applications.
We carry the following common conveyor idlers to suit various belt conveyor applications:
Troughing idlers are available in different troughing angles and CEMA classifications (B, C, D, E, a...
Return idlers provide support for the belt on its return journey, ensuring proper tracking and minim...
Impact idlers can withstand heavy loads and absorb impact forces; these idlers are ideal for high-im...
Transition idlers gradually change the belt profile from troughed to flat or vice versa....
Specialized idlers, including mine duty, self-aligning, grain, and many others....
(Please note that not all belts can be configured with each option.)
CEMA B, C, D, E, and F, Mine duty idlers, Return trainers, Self-aligning idlers, Return rollers, Beater rollers, Live shaft rollers, V-return idlers, Rubber return rollers, Lagged return idlers, Channel inset idlers, Grain idlers, Impact idlers, Custom idlers upon request (provided drawings)
Optimized for wet, Optimized for dry and dusty, Optimized for overland and long distance, Optimized for dredging and fines removal
Standard steel, Polyurethane coated, Rubber lagging, Rubber discs
Standard top mount, Channel inset (low profile), Web mount
Proper maintenance practices enhance the safety and efficiency of material handling operations.
Regular inspections should be conducted to identify and troubleshoot potential issues before they lead to excessive conveyor system downtime or accidents. Pay attention to core conveyor components, such as belts, rollers, bearings, and motors during maintenance checks.
Follow a replacement schedule for parts that commonly wear out to maintain conveyor performance and prevent unexpected breakdowns. A comprehensive maintenance schedule should include lubrication, cleaning, and component adjustments
Employee safety should always be a top priority when working with conveyors. Routine training reduces the risk of workplace accidents and encourages adherence to operational best practices.
Need a conveyor solution? We can design and build it. All of our durable conveyors are engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent tolerances.
Manufactured from durable materials, our conveyors deliver exceptional strength and longevity for recycling, waste management, and other demanding industries. Whether you need a roller chain conveyor, slider bed conveyor, flat idler conveyor, or any other custom conveyor, contact Fluent and tell us what you need. We will build you a custom conveyor system—and you can even pick your color.
Learn more about our conveyor manufacturing process
From pulleys to cleats to motors, we carry a broad selection of standard replacement conveyor parts.
We build our conveyors to handle the most extreme applications, including scrap, recycling, waste, and other harsh environments.
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