Plastic Wear Components Reverse Engineered For Retrofit Applications

Worcester, MA - Custom manufactured plastic chain guides, belt guides, rollers, wear strips, cams, bearings, pulleys wheels, star wheels, and related components reverse engineered from existing drawings or parts for retrofit applications are available from Slideways, Inc. of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Slideways Retrofit Plastic Wear Components can be reverse engineered from existing drawings and custom machined from various types of plastic to duplicate existing parts or provide users with material upgrades. Providing tolerances to ±0.0005" and surface finishes to 16 RMS, depending upon the material, they can typically deliver a replicated part within two weeks.

Specializing in FDA/USDA-compliant wear parts, Slideways Retrofit Plastic Wear Components can be machined from a wide range of materials including oil-filled nylon for handling high speeds and loads, MD-nylon which features a dry lubricant, acetal, glass filled PTFE, UHMW, and UHMW-HT. Applications include processing and packaging equipment, and conveyors.

SOURCE: Slideways, Inc.