Overview
The Van Gorp XTB20X-1-3/8 is a premium split taper bushing engineered for conveyor pulley applications. Part of Van Gorp’s XT® bushing family, this unit features a 1-3/8″ bore and is designed to minimize end disk deflection and pre-stressing in dual-hub conveyor systems. The steep taper angle delivers secure shaft gripping while simplifying bushing removal and maintenance.
Key Features
- XT® design with 2″ taper per foot — reduces end disk deflection and extends pulley life
- 1-3/8″ bore diameter — standard sizing for mid-range conveyor applications
- Split taper construction — allows tool-free field installation and removal
- Proven reliability in aggregate, mining, warehousing, and distribution industries
- New in box condition — ready for immediate deployment
Technical Specifications
- Bore Diameter: 1-3/8 inches
- Bushing Type: Split taper
- Taper Ratio: 2 inches per foot
- Series: XT®
- Condition: New in box
- Manufacturer: Van Gorp Corp.
Typical Applications
The XTB20X-1-3/8 is widely used in conveyor systems across industrial sectors including:
- Aggregate and sand production facilities
- Material handling and parcel distribution
- Warehouse and logistics conveyor systems
- Mining and bulk material processing
- Food processing and manufacturing conveyor lines
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Dual-hub conveyor pulley assemblies
- Conveyor drive systems with 1-3/8″ shaft sizing
- Standard conveyor frame configurations
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Van Gorp XTB20X-1-3/8 directly replaces OEM Van Gorp XT® split taper bushings with matching 1-3/8″ bore specification. For exact replacement verification with your conveyor model, consult your equipment documentation or contact your system integrator.
Works With
- Van Gorp XT® hub assemblies (matching bore size)
- Standard industrial pulley frames
- Conveyor drive shafts 1-3/8″ diameter
- Field installation tools (standard bushing removal tools compatible)
