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PACKWOOD supplies high-quality conveyor idlers for bulk material handling applications. Our products are widely used in aggregates, mining, cement, recycling, ports and logistics applications.

We specialise in delivering reliable, long-lasting, and cost-effective conveyor solutions for both indoor and outdoor heavy-duty operations. Our idlers are manufactured using premium materials and precision engineering, providing dustproof, waterproof, and wear-resistant performance under demanding conditions.

PACKWOOD offers a full range of idler types, classified by material, function, and structure, meeting the requirements of long-distance, high-capacity conveyor systems. All products are designed in compliance with international conveyor standards, ensuring consistent quality and long service life.

Conveyor Idlers Classification

Idlers are an essential component of belt conveyor systems. They can be classified according to material, function, and structure.

By Material

  • Standard Steel Idler
  • Anti-Magnetic Stainless Steel Idler
  • Ceramic-Coated Idler
  • UHMWPE Idler
  • PU Idler
  • Rubber Idler
  • High Wear-Resistant Ceramic Idler
  • Lightweight Aluminium Alloy Idler
  • Corrosion-Resistant Nylon Idler
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By Function

  • Standard Troughing Self-Aligning Idler Set
  • Standard Parallel Self-Aligning Idler Set
  • Standard Impact Idler Set
  • V-Shaped Comb Idler Set
  • Conical Self-Aligning Idler Set
  • Friction Self-Aligning Idler Set
  • Lift-Type Self-Aligning Idler Set
  • Hydraulic Self-Aligning Idler Set
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By Structure

  • Standard Idler
  • Impact Idler
  • Comb Idler
  • Conical Idler
  • Spiral Idler
  • Friction Idler
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PACKWOOD Idler Quality Levels

PACKWOOD idlers are manufactured to high-quality standards with excellent dustproof and waterproof performance. Based on designed service life, they are divided into three categories:

Ordinary Idlers

Suitable for sand and aggregate conveyors

Designed service life: more than 20,000 hours

High-Quality Idlers

Suitable for long-distance conveying in demanding operating conditions

Designed service life: more than 30,000 hours

Premium Idlers

Suitable for long-distance, high-capacity, indoor and outdoor conveyor operations, with large seasonal temperature variations

Designed service life: more than 50,000 hours

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Applications

PACKWOOD idlers are widely used for bulk material handling in the following sectors:

  • Aggregates and quarrying
  • Mining and mineral processing
  • Cement plants
  • Power stations
  • Recycling and waste handling
  • Ports, terminals and logistics facilities

Our products are suitable for continuous, heavy-duty operations in both indoor and outdoor environments.

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Advantages

    Reliable performance in harsh environments
    Excellent dustproof and waterproof design
    Long service life, reducing maintenance costs
    Low rolling resistance, improving conveyor efficiency
    Wide selection of materials and structures, adaptable to different conveyor systems
    Consistent quality, suitable for long-distance and high-capacity conveyors
Specifications

Technical Features

    Precision-machined tubes and shafts for stable operation and concentricity
    High-quality bearings for extended service life
    Multi-stage sealing for dust and water protection
    Available in steel, rubber, polyurethane, ceramic, and polymer coatings
    Compatible with various belt widths, speeds, and loads
    Designed to meet international conveyor standards