Overview
The System Plast 32836RN is a precision-engineered return roller designed for conveyor systems handling chains and belts in industrial material handling applications. Crafted from durable high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and featuring a thermoplastic rubber (TPR) covering, this roller offers exceptional wear and chemical resistance, ensuring reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. Its closed structure and watertight design make it ideal for food processing, packaging, manufacturing, and distribution operations.
Key Features
- Very low friction coefficient for smooth operation and reduced energy consumption
- No liquid absorption, making it suitable for wet environments
- Completely closed structure, easier to clean and disinfect for hygienic processing
- Watertight construction ensures a watertight seal, protecting internal components from contamination and extending the product’s lifespan
- The rubber coating significantly reduces operational noise, contributing to a quieter working environment
- Excellent wear and chemical resistance for extended service life
Technical Specifications
The 32836RN roller meets strict industrial standards for conveyor component durability and performance:
Typical Applications
Ideal for use in conveyor systems handling chains and belts, the 32836RN Return Roller is suitable for industries requiring efficient material handling solutions, including manufacturing, packaging, and distribution sectors. Common applications include product return paths in gravity or driven conveyor systems, slat conveyor bottom runs, and chain drive return lines. The TPR rubber coating and HDPE base make it particularly effective in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical operations requiring sanitization.
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Conveyor systems using roller chain, sprocket drives
- Belt conveyor return paths requiring support rollers
- Gravity and motorized conveyor assemblies
- Food processing and hygiene-critical applications
- Regal Rexnord and Emerson conveyor equipment
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- System Plast R3B-75-60 (original Regal Rexnord catalog designation)
- Emerson System Plast return roller assemblies with matching bore and OD specifications
Works With
- Standard ½” bore mounting hubs and shafts
- Roller chain and belt drive systems
- Conveyor frame construction (steel, aluminum)
- Sanitary wash-down compatible systems
