Idler Mounting
The MSI is usually installed in conveyors employing conventional rigid structure idlers.
Within this type of idler, construction will vary depending on the manufacture and the
application. The idler depicted in the
angle iron spine. The following images depict alternate idler construction and tips on how
they should be modified and installed.
Troughed Idler With Channel Spine
customer's idler
foot pads welded
to idler spine
before
before
Page 14
Milltronics MMI Belt Scale – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Installation Procedure
after
idler modification
idler clip
idler installation
section on page 6 uses an
gusset reinforcement if
required. See
Installation Procedure
on page 6.
100 mm
(4")
customer bolts
(4 places)
12.7 mm
(0.5")
7ML19985DR02