Drive Pulley
Transmits motor power to the belt with maximum traction.
- Dia: 250 – 2000 mm
- Lagging: Rubber / Diamond / Ceramic
- Shaft: EN8, EN19, EN24
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Precision Conveyor Pulleys Built for South Africa
Dynamically balanced drive, tail, bend, snub and take-up pulleys with rubber, diamond and ceramic lagging, manufactured in India and shipped to Durban, Richards Bay and Cape Town. Built for South Africa's coal, platinum, gold and iron ore mines, power stations, cement plants and ports — dust and abrasive conditions included.
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Conveyor Pulleys for South African Industry
Every pulley is engineered for your belt width, tension and duty.
Tail Pulley
Wing or drum type pulleys at the loading end, self-cleaning design.
- Type: Drum, Wing, Spiral Wing
- Dia: 200 – 1600 mm
- Face: 300 – 2600 mm
Bend & Snub Pulley
Changes belt direction and increases wrap angle on the drive.
- Wrap: 45° – 180°
- Dia: 200 – 1250 mm
- Use: Return & Gravity Take-up
Take-up Pulley
Maintains correct belt tension in gravity or screw take-up units.
- Type: Gravity, Screw, Winch
- Dia: 200 – 1600 mm
- Balance: ISO 1940 G6.3
Rubber / Ceramic Lagged Pulley
Hot- or cold-vulcanised lagging that boosts grip and extends belt life.
- Rubber: 10 – 20 mm, Shore A 60 ± 5
- Pattern: Plain, Diamond, Herringbone
- Ceramic: Wet & abrasive duty
Magnetic & Special Pulleys
Magnetic head pulleys and custom designs for tramp-iron removal and special duty.
- Types: Magnetic, Finned, Crowned
- Material: MS, SS 304/316
- Custom: Built to drawing
Pulley Specifications for South Africa
Built for South Africa's heavy-duty mining, dust and abrasive ore conditions.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Pulley Diameter | 200 mm – 2000 mm (8" – 80") |
| Face Width | 300 mm – 2600 mm (suits belts 300 – 2400 mm) |
| Shell Thickness | 8 – 30 mm rolled & welded steel |
| Shaft Material | EN8, EN19, EN24, C45 |
| Bearings | SKF, FAG, NSK, Timken or equivalent, plummer block housings |
| Lagging | Plain / Diamond / Herringbone rubber, Ceramic, Polyurethane |
| Balancing | Dynamic balancing to ISO 1940 G6.3 |
| Hub Type | Taper lock, Locking assembly, Keyed |
| Climate Protection | Epoxy / marine-grade paint, sealed plummer blocks and labyrinth seals for hot, dry, dusty and coastal conditions |
| Standards | CEMA, DIN 22101, ISO 5048, BS, IS |
| Export Packing | Wooden crates / skids, rust-proof coated, container-ready; commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and inspection reports; guidance on SARS customs & South African import requirements |
| Shipping | Via Indian ports to Durban, Richards Bay or Cape Town, then road or rail inland |
Supplying South Africa from India
Direct manufacturer pricing, sea freight to Durban, Richards Bay and Cape Town, and delivery support to your site.
Enquiry & Design
Share belt width, tension and duty. We prepare drawings and calculations.
Manufacturing
ISO 9001:2015 fabrication, machining and lagging with stress relieving.
Balance & Testing
Dynamic balancing, dimensional and weld inspection reports.
Export & Support
Rust-proof packing, documents and sea freight to Durban, Richards Bay or Cape Town, with inland transport and technical support.
Industries We Serve in South Africa
Conveyor pulleys for the sectors driving South Africa's economy.
🪨 Coal Mining⛏ Platinum & Gold🧲 Iron Ore & Manganese🏗 Cement & Aggregates⚡ Power Stations🍬 Sugar Mills🌾 Maize & Grain🍊 Citrus & Fruit🚢 Ports & Terminals🏭 Steel & Recycling
📍 Johannesburg📍 Pretoria📍 Durban📍 Cape Town📍 Richards Bay📍 Rustenburg📍 eMalahleni📍 Kathu📍 Polokwane📍 Bloemfontein📍 Gqeberha📍 Sasolburg
Also Supplying Southern Africa
Through South African ports and road corridors we also support neighbouring markets.
🇳🇦 Namibia🇧🇼 Botswana🇿🇼 Zimbabwe🇲🇿 Mozambique🇿🇲 Zambia🇸🇿 Eswatini🇱🇸 Lesotho🇲🇼 Malawi
Conveyor Pulley in South Africa – FAQ
Answers to common questions from South African buyers.
Do you supply conveyor pulleys in South Africa?
Yes. We manufacture conveyor pulleys in Ahmedabad, India and export them to South Africa by sea to Durban, Richards Bay or Cape Town, with delivery to mines, plants and farms across the country.
Which pulley lagging is best for South African mines?
Ceramic lagging gives the highest traction and wear life on drive pulleys handling wet, muddy or abrasive material such as coal and iron ore, while diamond-groove rubber lagging suits general duty. Tell us your duty and we will recommend the lagging.
What types of conveyor pulleys do you supply?
We supply drive, tail, bend, snub and take-up pulleys, plus magnetic and custom pulleys, in plain or lagged finishes.
Can you make replacement pulleys for existing South African conveyors?
Yes. Diameter, face width, shaft, hub type and lagging are made to your drawing, sample or specification, including replacements for existing conveyors.
Are your pulleys suitable for hot, dry and dusty conditions?
Yes. We use epoxy or marine-grade paint, sealed plummer blocks and labyrinth seals to protect against heat, dust and corrosion, including coastal sites.
Are your pulleys dynamically balanced?
Yes. Pulleys are dynamically balanced to ISO 1940 G6.3 and inspected for dimensions and weld quality before dispatch.
Do your pulleys fit common belt widths and bearings used in South Africa?
Pulleys are built for belt widths from 300 mm to 2400 mm and use SKF, FAG, NSK, Timken or equivalent bearings in plummer block housings, so replacement bearings are easy to source.
How long does shipping from India to South Africa take?
Sea freight from Indian ports to Durban, Richards Bay or Cape Town typically takes a few weeks depending on the shipping line. We share an estimated schedule with every quotation.
Do you handle export documents and customs for South Africa?
We provide commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and inspection reports, and guide you on SARS customs and South African import requirements.
How can I get a conveyor pulley quotation for South Africa?
Send pulley type, diameter, face width, shaft details, lagging and site location through our form or email parth@dhanlaxmirubber.com. We reply within 24 hours.
Get Your South Africa Quotation
Tell us your project — we reply within 24 hours.