Fixed Driven Rollers

High-performance grooved / sprocket driven rollers designed for controlled, consistent and efficient powered material handling systems

Features and options

  • Heavy duty welded driven roller - 14 tooth x ½”, 15 tooth x 5/8” and 20 tooth x 5/8” options
  • Single or double sprocket options available
  • Stainless steel options available for all fixed driven conveyor rollers
  • Light duty driven roller- fitted with nylon sprockets
  • Medium duty push fit driven roller - fitted with various sprocket options
  • Made in the UK
  • Information on grooved conveyor rollers

Why Choose Fixed Driven Rollers?

Our grooved / sprocket driven rollers are engineered for durability, performance and seamless system integration.

Powered friction driven rollers, ensuring consistent and controlled product movement across conveyor system.

Grooved and sprocket driven roller designs, ideal for warehouse conveyor rollers applications and demanding industrial environment.

Suitable for a wide range of uses, from light-duty handling to heavy-duty automated system.

Low maintenance and reliable performance, helping reduce downtime and improve overall efficiency These rollers are essential for maintaining smooth, powered conveyor operation.

Consistent Powered Roller Performance

Grooved / sprocket driven rollers, also known as fixed driven rollers, are designed to provide continuous and controlled movement of products within a conveyor system. Often used as friction driven rollers, each unit ensures steady and reliable transport of goods across the line. Commonly found in warehouse conveyor rollers setups and automated production systems, these rollers use grooves or sprockets to connect with drive mechanisms, ensuring accurate and efficient power transmission.

Specifications

Type 450 conveyor roller

The FASTRAX Type 450 roller drive has a single 11 tooth x 1/2 “ pitch nylon sprocket and is designed for use in light duty driven roller conveyors. The roller can be made as either a fixed drive or a friction drive roller. Also available in stainless steel tube, spindle and bearings to be used in the food handling industry as a higher specification alternative to grooved rollers. In addition a true taper roller is available to suit 800mm inside radius bends.

Specification

Load rating

30kg per roller (dependent on roller length)

Bearing specification

Precision - options of steel shielded or 2RS bearings available Mild steel or stainless steel bearing options also available

Tube material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle type options

Spring loaded, female threaded, male threaded, flatted, cross drilled

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Type 500 conveyor roller

The FASTRAX Type 500 roller is available with single or double sprocket options. The 14 tooth x 1/2" pitch sprockets are also available in either steel or nylon, to suit your individual needs. Diameter options ranging from 50mm up to 102mm and can be fully welded for maximum high load rating, especially when used in pallet handling systems. The roller can also be made with stainless steel tube, spindle and bearings to be used in the food handling industry, with the nylon sprocket option for light loads and a fully stainless steel option if required. In addition a true taper roller is available to suit 800mm inside radius bends.

Specification

Load rating

200kg per roller (dependent on roller length)

Bearing specification

Precision - options of steel shielded or 2RS bearings available Mild steel or stainless steel bearing options also available

Tube material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle type options

Spring loaded, female threaded, male threaded, flatted, cross drilled

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Type 510 conveyor roller

The FASTRAX Type 510 roller is available with single or double sprocket options. The 15 tooth x 5/8" pitch sprockets are fully welded to the roller tube in diameters from 76mm up to 102mm. Especially suited to extremely heavy duty pallet handling systems. The roller can also be made with stainless steel tube, spindle and bearings to be used in the food handling and chemical industries. A fully stainless steel option with stainless steel sprockets is available if required.

Specification

Load rating

250kg per roller (dependent on roller length)

Bearing specification

Precision - options of steel shielded or 2RS bearings available Mild steel or stainless steel bearing options also available

Tube material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle material options

Mild steel, self colour / zinc plated, stainless steel

Spindle type options

Spring loaded, female threaded, male threaded, flatted, cross drilled

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Fixed Driven Rollers – Frequently Asked Questions

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They are used in powered conveyor systems to move products in a controlled and consistent manner, particularly in warehouse conveyor rollers applications.

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Friction driven rollers use a drive mechanism that transfers motion through contact, allowing smooth and efficient product movement.

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Grooved rollers typically use belts or bands for drive, while sprocket driven rollers use chains for more heavy-duty applications.

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Yes, they can be produced in various sizes, materials and load capacities to suit specific system requirements.

Quality design and build

Quality design and build

Our focus on quality starts with sourcing only the best raw materials, rejecting anything that falls outside our strict tolerances.

During manufacture your order is checked at each stage before passing through to the next process. This also contributes to our ability to meet orders on time.

General Information

Grooved / sprocket driven rollers are a key component in powered conveyor systems, providing reliable and consistent movement of goods. Often configured as friction driven rollers, these systems use grooves or sprockets to connect to belts or chains, enabling efficient power transfer and controlled rotation. This makes them particularly effective in warehouse conveyor rollers applications where consistent flow and durability are essential.

These rollers are available in a range of configurations to suit different operational needs. Their durable construction ensures they can withstand continuous use, while their efficient design helps maintain smooth system performance. Fixed driven rollers are widely used in automated environments where precision and reliability are critical.

Built for Efficient Warehouse Conveyor Systems

Modern plastic conveyor rollers are engineered to deliver consistent, long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Whether used in standalone systems or integrated into larger conveyor setups, they ensure smooth and efficient product movement.

With a wide range of options available from experienced plastic conveyor rollers manufacturers, businesses can find tailored solutions to meet their exact needs. Plastic conveyor rollers continue to be a popular choice for companies seeking a durable, low-maintenance and cost-effective way to improve material handling efficiency.