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Our goal is to be your reliable partner for UHMWPE roller in China. The company is a collection of research and development, production, sales as one of the high and new technology enterprise at present. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, from product development and process improvement to production oversight, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

 

 
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Why Choose Us
 

Our certifications

We are ISO9001 Quality Management System and ISO14001 Environmental Management System certified, as well as EU CE certification.

 

Product market

Our products are highly sought after and exported to countries and regions such as Brazil, the Philippines, Australia, the United States, and Mexico.

 

Production equipment

We possess several highly efficient pipe extrusion lines, including specialized extrusion units for ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene pipes equipped with precision screws and dies. Our tunnel escape pipe production line utilizes large-diameter extrusion equipment equipped with advanced equipment such as in-line sizing and cooling systems.

 

Our services

Our team of experts will recommend the most suitable products according to customer needs and provide detailed consultation, we ensure timely delivery, and we provide long-term service support.

 

Advantages of UHMWPE Roller
 
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Superior wear life

Standard polymer rollers typically degrade faster under high friction or abrasive conditions. UHMWPE rollers last 5 to 10 times longer, reducing replacement frequency and downtime.

 

Higher load capacity

While standard polymers may deform under heavy loads, UHMWPE maintains its shape and strength, making it suitable for high-stress applications like mining, bulk material handling, and heavy-duty conveyors.

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Reduced maintenance

The self-lubricating nature of UHMWPE eliminates the need for frequent greasing, which is often required for standard polymer rollers to prevent sticking or excessive wear.

 

Noise reduction

UHMWPE rollers operate more quietly than metal or hard plastic rollers, making them ideal for noise-sensitive environments like food processing or packaging facilities.

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Specification of UHMWPE Roller
 

Category

Details

Diameter (mm)

63, 76, 89, 102, 108, 127, 133, 159, 194, 219, etc.

Length (mm)

190, 250, 315, 380, 465, 530, 600, 700, 750, 800, 900, 950, 1100, 1150, 1250, 1400, 1600, 1800, 2000, 2500, etc.

Belt Width (mm)

300, 400, 500, 650, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400, 1800, 2000, 2200, etc.

Shaft Diameter (mm)

20, 25, 30, 35, 40, etc.

Bearing Brands

SKF, FAG, LYC, HRB, etc.

Density (g/cm³)

≥0.94

Hardness (Shore D)

67-69

Coefficient of Friction

0.07-0.11

Charpy Notched Impact Strength (kJ/m²)

≥100

Operating Temperature (℃)

-10-40

Radial Runout (mm)

For φ89-φ108: ≤0.5 when length <460; ≤0.7 when length 460-950; ≤1.3 when length 950-1600; ≤1.5 when length >1600
For φ133-φ159: ≤0.7 when length <460; ≤1.0 when length 460-950; ≤1.5 when length 950-1600; ≤1.8 when length >1600

Rotational Resistance (N)

For φ89 (non-contact seal): ≤2.5 when length ≤460; ≤3.0 when length >460
For φ108 (non-contact seal): ≤3.0 when length ≤800; ≤3.5 when length >800
For φ133 (non-contact seal): ≤3.0 when length ≤800; ≤3.5 when length >800
For φ159 (non-contact seal): ≤3.0 when length ≤800; ≤3.5 when length >800
For φ194 (non-contact seal): ≤3.5 when length ≤800; ≤4.0 when length >800
For φ245 (non-contact seal): ≤3.5 when length ≤800; ≤4.0 when length >800

Axial Load (kN)

10 for φ76-φ108; 15 for φ133-φ159; 20 for φ194-φ245

 

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Features of UHMWPE Roller

Exceptional wear resistance: UHMWPE has a low friction coefficient and high abrasion resistance, making it ideal for applications involving continuous movement and contact with abrasive materials.


High impact strength: Unlike metal or standard plastic rollers, UHMWPE can absorb significant impact without cracking or breaking, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh conditions.


Low friction & self-lubrication: UHMWPE rollers require minimal lubrication, reducing maintenance costs and preventing contamination in food, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom environments.


Chemical resistance: UHMWPE is highly resistant to acids, alkalis, and solvents, making it suitable for use in corrosive industrial settings.


Lightweight yet durable: Compared to metal rollers, UHMWPE rollers are significantly lighter, reducing energy consumption in conveyor systems while maintaining structural integrity.

 

Application of UHMWPE Roller

 

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Conveyor systems

Reduces energy consumption due to low rolling resistance.

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Material handling

Suitable for heavy-duty transport of goods in warehouses and factories.

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Food & beverage industry

FDA-compliant options available for hygienic environments.

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Mining & construction

Withstands abrasive materials and harsh operating conditions.

 

Key Differences Between UHMWPE and HDPE

Molecular weight

UHMWPE has a much higher molecular weight than HDPE, which contributes to its enhanced toughness and durability.

Wear resistance

Thanks to its high molecular weight, UHMWPE is far more resistant to wear and abrasion, making it ideal for parts that experience heavy friction.

Impact strength

UHMWPE has better impact resistance, allowing it to withstand more force without cracking, which is critical in industries like automotive and heavy machinery.

 

Packing and Shipping of UHMWPE Roller
 

Packing

Tray

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: How to smooth out UHMW?

A: It's soft enough not to matter much - a few times being rubbed and it will be flattened out. If you really want to smooth it out you can use a random orbital sander to make it flat but textured, then go up to about 300 grit to further smooth it, then use a propane torch to make it smooth.

Q: What is UHMWPE used for?

A: UHMWPE is used in numerous industries for applications requiring exceptional wear resistance, low friction, high impact strength, and chemical resistance, such as in industrial conveyor systems, food processing machinery, medical implants, marine bumpers, agricultural equipment, and for lightweight aerospace components.

Q: Can UHMW be heated and bent?

A: Can UHMW be formed into a curved liner? Bending or folding sheet can be done efficiently above the melt point at 300 degrees F. At that temperature, it shapes easily. However, it must be fastened in the bent or folded position until cooled.

Q: Does UHMWPE degrade over time?

A: Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is known to degrade during natural (shelf) aging following gamma irradiation in air, but the mechanical signature of degradation remains poorly understood.

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