INDUSTRY COMPONENT

Housing/Base Frame

Structural housing providing mounting, alignment, and protection for support and thrust rollers in industrial machinery.

Component Specifications

Definition
The Housing/Base Frame is a rigid structural component designed to securely mount, align, and protect support rollers and thrust rollers within industrial machinery. It ensures precise positioning of rollers relative to other machine elements, maintains operational stability under dynamic loads, and provides a protective enclosure against environmental contaminants. This component serves as the foundational interface between the rollers and the machine structure, facilitating proper force transmission and operational reliability.
Working Principle
The Housing/Base Frame operates by providing a fixed, stable mounting platform that constrains support and thrust rollers in their designated positions. It absorbs and distributes operational forces (radial, axial, and vibrational) through its rigid structure, preventing misalignment and excessive wear. By maintaining precise geometric relationships between rollers and other components, it ensures smooth material handling, accurate guidance, and consistent performance in conveyor, processing, or assembly systems.
Materials
Typically constructed from structural steel (e.g., ASTM A36, S235JR), cast iron (e.g., Grade 250), or aluminum alloys (e.g., 6061-T6) for lightweight applications. Materials are selected based on load requirements, corrosion resistance (with optional coatings like galvanizing or powder coating), and environmental conditions.
Technical Parameters
ParameterTypical rangeNotes & selection driver
Weight10-200 kg (varies by size)
Load Capacity5-50 kN (depending on design)
Surface FinishRa 3.2 μm or better
Dimensional Tolerance±0.5 mm
Mounting Hole PatternStandardized per roller diameter

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Standards
ISO 286-2, DIN 7184

Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation
  • Misalignment due to improper installation
  • Fatigue failure from cyclic loading
  • Corrosion in humid environments
FMEA Triads
Trigger: Inadequate bolt torque during assembly
Failure: Loosening of housing, leading to roller misalignment and increased wear
Mitigation: Implement torque specifications and periodic inspection protocols
Trigger: Exposure to corrosive chemicals without protective coating
Failure: Structural degradation and loss of dimensional integrity
Mitigation: Apply appropriate coatings (e.g., epoxy, galvanization) and conduct regular maintenance

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Typical Suppliers & Equivalents

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance
Geometric tolerances per ISO 1101, dimensional tolerances per ISO 286-2
Test Method
Dimensional verification with CMM, load testing per ISO 12100, non-destructive testing for weld integrity

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of a Housing/Base Frame in roller systems?

It provides secure mounting, precise alignment, and environmental protection for support and thrust rollers, ensuring stable operation and force distribution.

How do material choices affect Housing/Base Frame performance?

Materials impact load capacity, corrosion resistance, and weight; steel offers high strength, cast iron provides damping, and aluminum reduces mass for dynamic applications.

Data Basis

Editorial classification, named public sources where available, and source-reviewed manufacturer records. See the editorial policy.

Preliminary Technical Classification
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