Ceramic Roller Guide

There are no replacement thrust bearings.

Ceramic roller guide. Ceramic rollers ceramic rolls ceramic pulleys 8. 821 east parker street ext. Ceramic guides work well as long as you keep them adjusted. This is a drastic improvement over factory blade.

Because the material is very hard wear resistant and chemical resistant and can be polished to a smooth finish these products are ideal for a wide range of applications. Since 1982 we have supplied the textile wire fiber optic and medical industry with multiple types of ceramic yarn guides. Slit ceramic guides slit ceramics yarn carrier with slit with bulge open type tread guides. Bandsaw guide conversion kits replace the lower and upper factory band saw blade guide assemblies with a precision guide assembly.

Ceramic rollers ceramic rolls ceramic pulleys 8. Spaceage ceramic guides and thrust bearings create less friction are quieter and last far longer than rollers. Iturra s newest band rollers model 10001 feature ceramic bearings in steel housings. Most band saws that utilize roller bearings for guides and thrust bearings can be upgraded to ceramic parts very easily allowing for more efficient operation.

Bandsaw guide conversion retrofit kits typically include the upper and lower guides upper and lower mounting brackets studs screws and if appropriate a guard adapter bracket. Flanged ceramic eyelet with groove slotted thread guides with slot with outside groove 9. Hi tech products offers a full range of ceramic guides including but not limited to standard flanged eyelets traverse guides molded in plastic bases tubes rods and other special shapes designed for specific applications. 336 229 6622 fax.

Roller guides on the other hand put between 1 8 to 1 4 downward deflection on the blade which holds the blade steady. Flanged ceramic eyelet with groove slotted thread guides with slot with outside groove 9. I installed them in my 14 delta saw in about 15 minutes as they slid into the existing guide holders and adjusted with the same setscrews. If you are currently using a sandwich type guide system whether it s carbide ceramic or stainless steel or a guide system with roller bearings to guide your blade then it s highly likely you are experiencing guide issues and premature blade breakage.

Ceramic bushings thread wire guides ceramic bushings and rollers are extremely versatile products. If you are a set it and forget it person or operating a production mill with wider blades and power feed roller guides may be a better choice.