Hytile Bend Roller

The Hytile Bend Roller is the part of a Hytile roof tile elevator that guides the conveyor belt around the curved sections of the frame. Without it, the belt would drag and wear against the bend, losing alignment and putting strain on the drive. This roller has a machined steel core with a smooth finish and rotates on its axle, so the belt glides around the curve instead of grinding against it.

Key Features

• Guides the conveyor belt around curved elevator sections
• Machined high-grade steel core with a smooth finish
• Rotates freely on its axle for continuous movement
• Reduces wear and tear on the belt
• Maintains belt tracking at the bend point
• Genuine Hytile part for the roof tile elevator

Specifications

• Product: Hytile bend roller
• Application: belt guidance around curved sections
• Material: machined high-grade steel
• Surface finish: smooth, low friction
• Compatibility: Hytile roof tile elevator systems
• Weight: 0.4 kg

Why The Bend Roller Matters

The curved sections of an elevator frame are where the belt is most likely to drag, wear or run off track. The bend roller carries the belt through that curve and keeps it on line, which protects both the belt and the frame. Replacing a worn bend roller is cheap compared with the cost of a belt that has worn through on one side.

Applications

• Replacing a worn bend roller on a Hytile elevator
• Assembling a new Hytile elevator system
• Keeping the belt tracking correctly on slopes
• Reducing belt wear on multi-level job sites

What You Need To Complete The Job

Pair the bend roller with the other rollers in the elevator. Add a section roller for the ladder sections and a lower idler pulley for the base, and mount the lift on a Hytile elevator stand. Browse the Roofing Accessories range for more spares.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a bend roller do on an elevator?

It carries the conveyor belt through the curved section of the elevator frame, so the belt glides around the bend instead of dragging and wearing against the structure. It keeps the belt tracking and the lift running smoothly.

Will it fit my Hytile elevator?

The bend roller is made for the curved sections of Hytile roof tile elevator systems. If you are matching a specific machine, confirm the model so the roller fits the frame geometry.

How do I know when to replace it?

If the belt is wearing on one side, running off line at the curve, or the roller is stiff or noisy, check the bend roller. A roller that does not spin freely cannot guide the belt properly.

Is it easy to install?

Yes. The roller fits onto its axle at the bend section and is secured in place. Replacing it is a straightforward maintenance job that keeps the elevator belt running true.

Can I order for delivery or pickup?

Yes. You can order online and choose Australia-wide delivery or pickup from our Truganina trade counter in Melbourne’s west. Delivery windows depend on your postcode, and we send a confirmation once your order is ready. For any questions call (03) 93941400 or email orders@singhroofingsupplies.com.au.