Description

Aetna Single Pitch Idler Sprocket - Yellow Zinc Plated

All About Sprocket Idler

These sprocket idlers are designed for extended pitch chains. These Aetna idlers are manufactured with heavier gauge steel for greater life and load-carrying capacity.
They are installed with standard 1/2" or 5/8" bolts and include accurately contoured hardened teeth to resist wear and damage to the chain.
Aetna idlers are compact and easy to install and built for long maintenance-free service life.
Typical applications include gathering chains on corn heads and other harvesting equipment.

Advantages

Case hardened teeth prolong chain and idler life.
Accurately contoured teeth from heavy-gauge steel
Over-size, factory-packed lubricant chamber assures maximum life and operating efficiency without troublesome relubrication.
Bearing races are hardened to resist wear, outers and inners are accurately formed for smooth running.
Aetna's self-contouring, free-running, self-wiping seal provides positive contact under all conditions of misalignment.
Full ball complement for high durability.