#100 Chain Idler Sprocket
The #100 Chain Idler Sprocket is an essential component in roller chain systems, designed to guide and support the chain’s movement. By maintaining proper tension and alignment, it helps to reduce wear on the chain and sprockets, ensuring smoother operation and extending the lifespan of the entire system.
Specifications of #100 Chain Idler Sprocket
Ball Bearing Idler Sprocket
| Z | Pitch | de | dp | A | D1 | F | B | H | Chain Size |
| 13 | 1"1/4×3/4" | 147.8 | 132.65 | 18.5 | 25 | 52 | 15 | 21 | #100 |
Needle Bearing Idler Sprocket
| Sprocket Size | Number Of Teeth | Bearing Type | Chain Size | Outside Diameter | Bore Size | Length Thru Bore | Dimension (T) | Hub Diameter | Weight |
| 100NB11H | 11 | Needle Bearing | #100 | 5.01" | 1.50" | 1.88" | 0.692" | 3.56" | 3.60 LBS |
Application Scenarios of #100 Chain Idler Sprocket
The #100 Chain Idler Sprocket is essential in various machinery and equipment:
- Conveyor Systems: Used to guide and support the chain, ensuring smooth material transport.
- Agricultural Equipment: Found in harvesters and tillers, facilitating efficient power transmission.
- Motorcycles: Helps in maintaining chain tension for optimal performance and safety.
- Industrial Machinery: Integral in assembly lines for precise movement control and durability.
Comparison of Different Idler Sprocket Types
The #100 Chain Idler Sprocket is available with various bearing types, each offering unique benefits. Ball bearings provide smooth operation and high load capacity, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. Needle bearings, on the other hand, are designed for compact spaces and can handle high speeds, but may have lower load capacities. Bronze bushings are durable and resistant to wear, ideal for environments with high temperatures or corrosion. Understanding these differences is crucial for selecting the right idler sprocket for your specific needs, ensuring optimal performance and longevity in your machinery.
Idler Sprockets Selection
Choosing the right idler sprockets is essential for optimal performance. Consider the following points:
- Compatibility: