Garland Idlers for Steel & Sponge Iron Plants

UGES garland idlers provide flexible, suspended support for conveyor belts traversing curved and undulating paths in steel and sponge iron plants, ideal for overland ore transport with terrain variations.

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Garland Idlers Key Specifications

Roller Diameter

89mm and 108mm rollers suspended in articulating chain links for flexible belt support over uneven conveyor routes.

Chain Link Material

High-tensile alloy steel chain links with corrosion-resistant finish, rated for heavy loads in steel plant environments.

Number of Rollers

3-roller and 5-roller garland configurations to accommodate belt widths from 800mm to 1600mm.

Bearing Type

6204 sealed bearings with multi-lip seals to prevent ingress of abrasive iron ore dust and moisture.

Suspension Design

Catenary-hung from support cables or brackets, allowing free articulation to follow conveyor path curvatures.

Operating Temperature

Rated for continuous operation up to 70 degrees C ambient, suitable for conveyors near sintering and pelletizing areas.

Industrial Applications

Overland Ore Conveyors
Providing flexible support on long overland conveyors transporting iron ore from captive mines to steel plant stockyards over hilly terrain.
Curved Conveyor Sections
Supporting belt on horizontal and vertical curves in plant conveyor networks where rigid idler frames cannot accommodate path changes.
Stacker-Reclaimer Feed Lines
Articulating support on mobile stacker-reclaimer conveyors handling iron ore and coal in raw material yards.

Customer Success Stories

We've been sourcing conveyor components from United Global Engineering Solutions for quite some time now. Their conveyor belt accessories, including industrial conveyor rollers and pulleys, have consistently met our quality and performance standards. We highly recommend them for all your conveyor system needs.
Thabo MokoenaThe Repeat Client
We worked with United Global Engineering Solutions for our conveyor needs, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. Their team understood our requirements quickly, recommended the right conveyor solution for our operations, and delivered quality industrial conveyor belts that made a real difference. Since the installation, our workflow has improved and day-to-day operations feel much more efficient. We’re grateful for their support and would gladly recommend them.
Johan BothaThe Satisfied Customer
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We’ve worked with United Global Engineering Solutions on multiple projects, and they’ve consistently delivered. Their conveyor belts for food processing have made a real difference for us, and we’ve appreciated how they tailor solutions to our specific needs. The team is responsive, the service is prompt, and the solutions are cost-effective without sacrificing quality.
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