Hardened tool steel rolls

Sizes from 4 – 250mm OD

Various materials including tool steel, PETP plastic and carbide

Custom sized grooves for a wide range of applications

Thicker outer rings to prevent oval squeeze and maximize life

High temperature lithium based lubricants to reduce wear

Double dust shields to prevent contamination

Wear resistant coatings for abrasive conditions

Sleeve rolls designed for extreme conditions such as high speed, load, and wear

Optional quick roll change axel, the WR FT “tool-less” axel, requires no tools and saves time.

 

Below, you will find a brief description for groups or single models of straightening rolls and wire guides or guide rolls, and some of their applications. Please, if you need assistance choosing the right straightening roll or wire guide roll, please give us a call at 1-410-228-8383 or contact us here.

WN / WK Straightening Rolls: All have high load needle bearings with standard "V" groove. Custom sizes and groove profiles available. If you will tell us the size and type of material you are handling, we will suggest a "custom-fit" straightening roll.

PA, PB, PC Guide Rolls: Heavy-duty, ball bearing based rolls suitable for high speed applications. Wide variety of material choices include PETP and Polyurethane plastics for handling delicate products.

FA, FB, FC Guide Rolls: Heavy-duty, ball bearing based guide rolls are well suited for high speed applications. Available in a variety of materials, including corrosion resistant materials for use in high humidity areas.

WR HS high speed guide rolls
WR HL rolls for heavy loads. SEE MORE IN OUR ONLINE CATALOG.

For purchasing ease, we supply a variety of tube straightener accessories for ease of set-up and “repeatability” of settings. For example: quick opening/closing options, roller position indicators, locking levers, entry/exit guide pulleys, guide dies, micrometer adjustment, guards, and Witels Albert proprietary software packages that allow for automatic or semi-automatic positioning of rollers and other components.

In addition, our wide range of range of raw material handling products includes:  tube straighteners, wire guides and tube guides, tube feeders and wire feeders or drive units, cable straighteners, strip and flat wire straighteners, custom built feeding machines, straightening rolls, preform heads, sleeve rolls for high speed and high temperature applications, computerized wire straightener and tube straightener adjustment systems, and Witels Albert proprietary software packages that allow for automatic or semi-automatic positioning of rollers and other components.