Laminated Paper Pulleys

Flat belt pulleys also known as paper plant pulleys these are made of a paper fiber composite that minimizes belt slippage and wear.

Laminated paper pulleys. Processes like co extrusion are technically a laminate. Paper pulleys were invented in 1882 and were soon being mass produced and sold as rockwood pulleys to satisfy a growing demand for use on industrial and agricultural machinery. Flat belt pulleys also known as paper plant pulleys these are made of a paper fiber composite that minimizes belt slippage and wear. These pulleys spin freely on built in bearings to maintain tension for reduced wear and vibration.

They have double sealed bearings to keep dirt out. They have needle roller bearings which minimize internal friction. 10 03 2014 08 57 am 11. Nylon pulleys are lightweight and corrosion resistant.

View profile view forum posts titanium join date mar 2007 location l orignal ontario canada posts 2 217 post thanks like. The laminated paper pulleys were standard issue on m s until about 1951 or 1952. Many different materials can be laminated together as is the case in bullet resistant polycarbonate which is made up of polycarbonate acrylic and some sort of urethane intermediary layer. A paper fabric or cloth are usually saturated or impregnated in a plastic resin system of some.

About paper pulleys inc in columbia tennessee continues the decades old business of making pulleys and friction wheels from laminated discs of paper and fiber materials. The wooden pulleys seem to wear better. Paper pulleys were invented in 1882 and were soon being mass produced and sold as rockwood pulleys to satisfy a growing demand for use on industrial and agricultural machinery. We also have a pile of laminated paper pulleys generally these are small and in relatively poor condition.

We used to run a 13 inch w 9 size on our w 6 and super mta to get more belt speed on the silage blower and 11 inch on our h when used for the same purpose. About paper pulleys inc in columbia tennessee continues the decades old business of making pulleys and friction wheels from laminated discs of paper and fiber materials. These pulleys spin freely on built in bearings to maintain tension for reduced wear and vibration. For technical drawings and 3 d models click on a part number.

These pulleys spin freely on built in bearings to maintain tension for reduced wear and vibration. Steel and cast iron pulleys are more durable than nylon pulleys.