https://arrowengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Small-to-large-sprockets.mp4 This week has been a contrast of manufacturing small bespoke (06B – 3/8”) sprockets for packaging machinery to large (32B – 2” pitch) sprockets for the Aggregate industry.
The main production line of a large Bakery producing Millions of Burger Buns was stopped due to the failure of a Worm Gearbox. Luckily Arrow Engineering had spare Worm Wheels, Gaskets, Seals and Bearings on the shelf, so it was only a matter of stripping down and assembling the damaged Gearbox. The Gearbox was repaired, …
Spare Worm Wheels on the shelf, get production back up and running Read More »
A local Bakery were in a fix for a replacement sieve, the stainless steel mesh had split and the sieve was leaking. The Sieve was a Bespoke Special 25” diameter, 1mm aperture .35mm wire gauge 304 stainless steel mesh. The sieve was collected on Saturday afternoon, repaired and returned on Sunday afternoon. Previous Next
Besides carrying stocks of standard sprockets, Arrow also make bespoke sprockets. These 2” Pitch 17 tooth Double Simplex Sprockets, were cut on Arrow’s Sunderland 19. https://arrowengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/32B-17T-Double-Duplex-Sprockets.mp4
https://arrowengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Wear-Guide.mp4 The launch of a new biscuit, from a leading manufacturer was threatening to be delayed due to a long lead time from Italy of a special wear guide for a conveyor. Arrow Engineering were able to produce this within 2 weeks, in time for the installation of the new Biscuit Conveyor Belt. Three pairs …
Just to let you know that we regularly repair Sieve Mesh frames and can provide a quick service and up to a 40% saving against new Sieve frames. The replacement Stainless Steel Wire Mesh is available off the shelf in different apertures and is securely fixed using a food safe structural epoxy resin. When you …
Repair / Replacement Sieve Mesh Frames 40% saving against buying new Read More »
Before After Measuring, identifying, and manufacturing small intricate gears from sample can be quite difficult especially when the samples provided are damaged, with hardly any teeth left. Arrow Engineering have a wealth of knowledge and experience of identifying gears and working these things out. A vinyl floor manufacturer was experiencing downtime due to a gearbox failure …
A bakery experienced a conveyor breakdown where the belt had tracked to one side causing it to snag and jam, breaking the Mesh belt support rods. Arrow Engineering were called in on Friday at 5pm with the need to get the drive back up and running. As a quick fix a 295mm Acetal disc was …
Modify conveyor Wheel increase O.D. to 295mm chamfer one side, bolt to existing boss Read More »
We regularly make special sprockets for modular belts because they are on a long lead time from Germany or Italy. These sprockets were made to sample for a local Bakery. https://arrowengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Modular-Belt-Sprocket-Video.mp4
A leading biscuit manufacturing company held their annual maintenance shutdown over the Christmas holiday period and whilst their production staff were off decided to strip and replace a large shaft mount gearbox. Unfortunately, the new replacement gearbox did not have the same diameter shaft as the new gearbox, which meant that the existing shaft needed …
Biscuit production back up and running for the New Year Read More »
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