The guide roller is a very important and common equipment accessory in textile equipment. The main function of the guide roller is to support the fabric and make it run in the specified direction. In addition, the guide roller can adjust the tension according to the actual situation to avoid obstruction of the fabric during the uniformity process.

Structure of guide roller

The structure of the guide roller mainly includes shaft head, roller body, etc. The shaft head serves to support the rollers and fabric. The roller body is generally made of carbon steel and stainless steel, and can undergo surface treatments such as chrome plating and polishing. At the same time, the surface of the guide roller can be coated with materials such as rubber and polyurethane rubber to enhance the durability of the roller.

The picture following is customized guide roller made by Futian Roller.

 

Classification of guide rollers

According to the power source of the guide roller, it can be divided into active guide roller and passive guide roller. The power source of the active guide roller is the power system, which mainly plays a role in power transmission and load-bearing, while the power source of the passive guide roller is the power drive of the active roller.

The function of the guide roller

The guide roller mainly serves to support the fabric and guide the fabric to move in a certain direction. When the fabric passes through the guide roller, the guide roller can change the tension of the fabric according to the actual situation, making it pass smoothly through the guide roller, avoiding the situation of the fabric getting stuck in the machine or knotting. At the same time, the smooth surface of the guide roller can also make the fabric surface smoother, making the fabric of better quality.

In summary, the guide roller is a very important equipment accessory, which is of great significance in ensuring the efficiency and quality of fabric production.

 

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