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    4 inch tail pulley shaft failure

    metalguy. yes its where the bending load would be highest. another thing the shaft is supported by bronze bushing fitted to the slide plate.this slide plate is for tensionig the belt.the shaft is also supported by bearing on each side thy are vertical mounted and is also fitted on the...
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    4 inch tail pulley shaft failure

    bucket elevator tail pulley shaft keeps failing. the shaft is made of mild steel.it is always break closest to the bore of the pulley.

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