Head Drive Pulleys for Mining & General Industries

Heavy-duty head drive pulleys from UGES are engineered for the extreme demands of mining conveyors and general bulk material handling. Built to withstand high belt tensions, abrasive ores, and continuous operation in open-pit and underground mining environments.

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Head Drive Pulleys Key Specifications

Pulley Diameter

630mm to 1400mm+, heavy-duty sizes for high-tension overland and in-pit mining conveyors handling ores, overburden, and aggregates

Lagging Type

18mm ceramic tile lagging with herringbone grooves for maximum traction and self-cleaning in wet, muddy mining conditions

Shell Thickness

20mm to 25mm heavy-wall fabricated MS shell, FEA-optimized for maximum belt tension and impact loads in mining conveyors

Shaft Material

EN24 alloy steel forged shafts, ultrasonically tested, with high fatigue strength for continuous heavy-load mining operations

Bearing Assembly

Heavy-duty spherical roller bearings in SNL plummer blocks with taconite seals for protection against mine dust and water

Design Standard

Designed to IS 8531, CEMA Class E/F, and DIN 22101 standards with enhanced safety factors for mining-grade reliability

Industrial Applications

Overland Mine Conveyors
Head drive pulleys power long-distance overland conveyors transporting ore from open-pit mines to processing plants, handling belt tensions exceeding 100 kN.
Crushing & Screening Plant Conveyors
Drive pulleys on crusher discharge and screen feed conveyors handle severe impact loads from lump ore and provide reliable traction in dusty conditions.
Port & Stockyard Conveyors
Used in ship-loading, stacking, and reclaiming conveyors at mining ports where corrosion resistance and high throughput capacity are essential.

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