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Gravity operated idlers

These idlers use gravity to move materials on roller conveyors or conveyor lines. They do not require an external power source and are ideal for simple conveyor systems where materials need to be moved over short and long distances.


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Wear and tear or system malfunction? Why conveyor rollers are often the symptom and not the cause.

In a well-oiled intralogistics system, everything runs smoothly until the first conveyor belt stops. The culprit is usually quickly identified: a conveyor roller has jammed or shows extreme wear on one side. So, maintenance is called, the roller is quickly replaced, and the system is restarted. Problem solved? Unfortunately, often only temporarily. In daily practice…

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Quality put to the test: How do conveyor rollers withstand extreme conditions?

It's easy to keep things running smoothly in climate-controlled factory halls. But what happens when the temperature soars well over 100 degrees Celsius? When fine dust, like sandpaper, corrodes the seals, or freezing cold causes the grease in the bearings to solidify? In industries like cement, foundries, and the frozen food sector, conveyor rollers are constantly exposed to extreme conditions. At FMG…

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Technical product catalog

FMG offers you an extensive range of products for conveyor rollers in the bulk and general cargo area. In this catalog we have compiled a selection of our products including the configuration options and technical sketches with dimensions that are important for you.