Industry Food/Beverage Application A dry reel vegetable tumbler and washer at a vegetable cannery Original Drive Description Double #80 roller chain driven by a 5 hp electric motor to a gear reducer at 155 RPM. Problem The chain needed daily retensioning and new chains had to be installed every two weeks. Sprockets also needed to be replaced twice during the canning season, which was far too expensive. Solution D

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