Overview
The System Plast 32836RN return roller is a high-performance conveyor component engineered for chain and belt systems. Built with a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) core and thermoplastic rubber (TPR) coating, this roller combines durability with low-friction operation. The 32836RN is ideal for manufacturing, packaging, and distribution facilities requiring reliable material handling solutions.
Key Features
- Low Friction Coefficient — Minimizes energy consumption and extends component life
- TPR Rubber Coating — Reduces operational noise and provides grip for smooth belt tracking
- Watertight Design — Closed structure prevents liquid absorption and contamination
- Chemical Resistant — Excellent resistance to oils, greases, and industrial cleaning agents
- Easy to Clean — Completely closed design simplifies maintenance and sanitation
- Lightweight HDPE Core — Reduces strain on bearing and motor systems
Technical Specifications
| Outer Diameter (OD) | 67 mm (2.64 inches) |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) |
| Length | 82.5 mm (3.25 inches) |
| Core Material | High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) |
| Coating Material | Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) |
| Weight | 0.27 lbs (0.12 kg) |
| Catalog Number | R3B-75-60 |
| Part Number | 32836RN |
| Surface Color | Orange |
| Friction Characteristic | Very Low |
| Water Absorption | None |
Typical Applications
The System Plast 32836RN return roller is suitable for a wide range of conveyor system applications, including:
- Food processing and beverage manufacturing facilities
- Packaging and filling lines
- Pharmaceutical and medical device handling
- Distribution and logistics automation
- General manufacturing assembly lines
- High-hygiene environments requiring frequent cleaning
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Chain conveyor systems
- Belt conveyor systems
- Return roller frames and assemblies (standard 0.75″ shaft bore)
- Industrial conveyor systems from major manufacturers
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- System Plast R3B-75-60 (equivalent catalog number)
- Comparable return rollers with 67 mm OD and 0.75″ shaft diameter
- Legacy Emerson System Plast roller models with matching specifications
Works With
- Standard conveyor bearing housings (6205, 6206 style)
- Chain and belt drive systems
- Industrial conveyor control systems
- Sanitation and washdown environments



