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What material of pulleys is more suitable for shower rooms?

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2021-08-11

The rollers are an important part of the shower room. Only high-quality rollers can ensure the lifespan of the shower room and the consumer's experience.

What material of pulleys is more suitable for shower rooms?

The roller is an important part of the shower room. Only high-quality rollers can ensure the service life of the shower room and the consumer's experience.

Many rollers on the market are covered with a nylon outer layer, but there is more to it—bearings.

Bearings play a decisive role in the lifespan of rollers. Currently, the most common types on the market are copper, carbon steel, zinc alloy, and stainless steel bearings.

1. Stainless Steel Bearing Wheel

Imported 304 stainless steel bearing wheels have undergone continuous and destructive push-pull tests without any damage or abnormalities, effectively preventing wear and oil leakage from the bearings.

The roller is made of nylon rubber, which is temperature and wear resistant, and features a derailment prevention design along with a deceleration buffer design, ensuring smooth and safe operation of the shower room.

2. Copper Shaft Rubber Coated Roller

Copper shaft rubber coated rollers are the most common, with a yellow center part that contains a stainless steel ball, and the outer layer is made of plastic.

During use, the stainless steel ball will create friction, causing the softer copper and plastic to wear down more easily.

3. Carbon Steel Roller

Rollers made from iron-carbon alloy materials with a carbon content of less than 2%, and small amounts of silicon, manganese, phosphorus, and sulfur impurities. This material results in rollers that are hard but brittle, prone to rust and corrosion, leading to a shorter lifespan.

4. Zinc Alloy Roller

Rollers made from alloy materials composed of zinc as the base material with other elements added. Zinc alloys have a low melting point, good fluidity, and are easy to weld, solder, and process plastically, with waste materials being easy to recycle and remelt.

However, they have low creep strength, poor corrosion resistance, and weak tensile strength at high temperatures and impact performance at low temperatures.

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