{"id":552,"date":"2026-09-09T06:18:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/product\/modular-belt-sprockets-and-idler-wheels\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T07:53:30","slug":"modular-belt-sprockets-and-idler-wheels","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/product\/modular-belt-sprockets-and-idler-wheels\/","title":{"rendered":"Modulare Riemenritzel und Spannrollen"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Component overview<\/h2>\n<div class=\"epmb-split\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"epmb-media-grid\">\n<figure class=\"epmb-gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/modular-belt-sprocket-split.webp\" alt=\"Modular Belt Sprockets &amp; Idler Wheels\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"epmb-gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/modular-belt-sprocket-single-piece.webp\" alt=\"Modular Belt Sprockets &amp; Idler Wheels\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"epmb-gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/modular-belt-sprocket-machined.webp\" alt=\"Modular Belt Sprockets &amp; Idler Wheels\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Drive components selected around positive tooth engagement, belt underside geometry and shaft interface.<\/p>\n<p>Treat Modular Belt Sprockets &#038; Idler Wheels as part of the conveyor interface. A reliable quotation starts with the belt or chain identity plus the dimensions and mounting details that this component has to match.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Match the belt and shaft together<\/h2>\n<p>A sprocket is not safely selected from outside diameter alone. Belt pitch and underside geometry establish the tooth engagement; tooth count influences pitch diameter and wrap; bore\/shaft\/keyway and hub arrangement connect the drive to the machine. Sprocket spacing across the shaft also supports the belt and distributes the drive.<\/p>\n<p>Split, one-piece and machined forms can suit different maintenance or shaft arrangements. Construction preference comes after the belt tooth interface is confirmed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Information for matching<\/h2>\n<div class=\"epmb-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"epmb-tech-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Data<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">What to provide<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Belt \/ chain<\/td>\n<td>Model if known, otherwise pitch + underside and engaged photos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tooth count<\/td>\n<td>Count or clear drawing\/photo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bore \/ shaft<\/td>\n<td>Diameter, keyway or other shaft profile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sprocket form<\/td>\n<td>Split, one-piece or machined if required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Spacing<\/td>\n<td>Number and positions across the shaft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantity<\/td>\n<td>Per shaft and total requirement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>New-build versus replacement specification<\/h2>\n<p>For a new conveyor, define the belt family first and then specify the drive shaft, bore or keyed profile, preferred maintenance construction and the number\/spacing of sprockets across the belt. For a replacement, the existing engaged tooth pattern is valuable matching detail. Photograph the sprocket before removing it so lateral position and belt engagement remain visible.<\/p>\n<p>If the old sprocket is badly worn, do not use the worn tooth profile as the master geometry. Use belt underside data, a healthy sprocket or an original drawing where available.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Replacement and inspection checks<\/h2>\n<div class=\"epmb-table-scroll\">\n<table class=\"epmb-tech-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">\u00dcberpr\u00fcfen<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">What to record<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tooth wear<\/td>\n<td>Photograph worn and healthy areas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shaft condition<\/td>\n<td>Record bore\/shaft fit and keyway\/profile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Engagement<\/td>\n<td>Photograph belt engaged on sprocket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alignment<\/td>\n<td>Record sprocket spacing and lateral position<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"epmb-faq\">\n<h3>Can I match a sprocket by belt pitch?<\/h3>\n<p>Pitch is only the first filter. Underside tooth engagement and shaft interface must also match.<\/p>\n<h3>When is a split sprocket useful?<\/h3>\n<p>It can simplify service on some shafts, but only when the correct belt engagement and shaft interface are available.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"epmb-section epmb-cta-section\">\n<div class=\"epmb-container\">\n<h2>Request the matched component set<\/h2>\n<p>For Modular Belt Sprockets &#038; Idler Wheels, send your belt or chain identification, dimensions, quantity and conveyor interface. A photo or drawing is especially useful when the existing component is being replaced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"epmb-rfq-jump\"><a class=\"epmb-button\" href=\"#epmb-footer-rfq\">Angebotsanfrage senden<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drive components selected around positive tooth engagement, belt underside geometry and shaft interface.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[934],"product_tag":[947,948],"class_list":["post-552","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-modular-belt-conveyor-accessories","product_tag-conveyor-component","product_tag-plastic-conveyor","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modularbelt.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}