Apron feeder rollers
Extend the life of
your Apron feeder
installation
WE DISCOVER POTENTIAL
Why upgrade your rollers?
2 With the new maintenance-free rollers from FLSmidth, you can
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improve the overall performance of your Apron feeder installation.
They allow you to:
■■ Prolong the lifetime of bearings and rollers
3 ■■ Improve Apron feeder reliability
■■ Reduce maintenance downtime
■■ Eliminate the need for lubrication
■■ Reduce the wear of lamellas
■■ Easy subsequent replacement of one or more rollers
The first installation of the new support rails and rollers takes
approximately one week. Subsequent roller replacements can be
1. 2. 3.
executed in one or two days, ideally suited for a normal mainte-
Apron feeder Lamellas Supporting
roller nance stop.
Specially designed Fast initial replacement
The simple design allows fast, efficient replacement. Rollers can
be replaced without moving the Apron feeder from its location to
impact rollers
perform the upgrade, requiring only minor disassembly of lamellas 3
from the feeder. It’s an efficient, straightforward procedure.
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■■ Remove approximately half of the apron feeder lamellas
■■ Remove the complete lubrication system
■■ Remove all existing rollers, including support frame
With FLSmidth’s specially designed impact rollers, you can ■■ Install new roller support assembly
improve the performance and extend the life of your Apron ■■ Insert rollers where applicable
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feeder. Rollers can be retrofitted to all types of FLSmidth Apron ■■ Re-install the Apron feeder lamellas
feeders and to most third-party feeders. We are providing the
new design of support rails together with the new rollers.
1. 2. 3.
Lamellas Support Roller
rails
‘Lifetime’ greased bearings
3 With integrated bearings and tight sealing, the design ensures
high performance even in dusty environments. The concentration
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of rollers can be optimized to cater for the load in the particular
area of the feeder.
4 The roller support system is equipped with pre-greased roller
bearings, labyrinth shaft seals and steel dust covers on both sides.
Not only does pre-greasing prolong the lifetime of the bearings
but it also removes the need for an external lubrication system or
1 additional piping.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Support Lock bolts for Locking plate Roller
rails roller
Project Centre Denmark
FLSmidth A/S
Vigerslev Allé 77
DK-2500 Valby
Copenhagen
Tel: +45 3618 1000
Fax: +45 3630 1820
E-mail: info@[Link]
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FLSmidth Inc.
2040 Avenue C
Bethlehem,
PA 18017-2188
Tel: +1 610-264-6011
Fax: +1 610-264-6170
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Project Centre India
FLSmidth Private Limited
FLSmidth House
34, Egatoor, Kelambakkam
(Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Chennai)
Tamil Nadu – 603 103
Tel: +91-44-4748 1000
Fax: +91-44-2747 0301
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