Description
Optimize Your Grain Bin Sweep Performance
Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your grain bin unloading system with the Haven Industries Grain Saver 5:1 Reduction Drive Wheel (SKU: 802-00-1001). This robust component is expertly designed to enhance the performance of your existing grain bin sweep auger, ensuring a cleaner bin floor and more reliable operation.
Engineered for Superior Grip and Durability:
The Grain Saver 5:1 Reduction Drive Wheel is built to withstand the demanding conditions inside a grain bin. Key features contributing to its exceptional performance include:
- Aggressive, High-Traction Tread: Wrapped with heavy-duty, abrasive-resistant rubber featuring an aggressive tread pattern. This design ensures a superior grip on the bin floor, effectively digging through compacted grain and minimizing slippage. It provides the necessary driving force to move the sweep auger consistently through the grain pile.
- 5:1 Gear Reduction: The integrated 5:1 gear reduction mechanism slows the rotation of the drive wheel. This controlled movement prevents the sweep auger from advancing too quickly, reducing the likelihood of the wheel spinning in place, minimizing grain damage, and ensuring a more thorough clean-out along the bin wall.
- Sealed Housing: The drive wheel incorporates a sealed housing designed to protect the internal gear mechanism from grain dust and debris. This crucial feature enhances durability and extends the service life of the component, ensuring reliable performance season after season.
- Adjustable Mount Design: Features an adjustable mounting system, allowing for precise positioning of the sweep backboard closer to the bin floor. This adjustability helps optimize the sweep's cleaning efficiency, minimizing the amount of grain left behind.
- Clump Busting Action: The robust design and aggressive tread also aid in breaking up clumps of grain that may form along the bin wall, facilitating smoother auger operation.
Benefits of the 5:1 Reduction Drive Wheel:
- Improved Cleaning Efficiency: Ensures the sweep auger maintains consistent contact with the bin floor and moves at an optimal speed for thorough grain removal.
- Enhanced Durability: The sealed housing and heavy-duty rubber construction provide long life, even in abrasive grain environments.
- Reduced Grain Damage: Slower, controlled movement minimizes grain disturbance and potential damage during the sweep process.
- Increased Reliability: Provides consistent driving force, reducing the chances of the sweep getting stuck in compacted grain.
- Optimized Sweep Positioning: The adjustable mount allows for fine-tuning the sweep's proximity to the bin floor.
Upgrade your grain bin sweep system with the Haven Industries Grain Saver 5:1 Reduction Drive Wheel for a more efficient, reliable, and thorough unloading process. This component is an essential upgrade for optimizing the performance of compatible sweep auger systems.
Technical Specifications:
- Product Name: Haven Industries Grain Saver 5:1 Reduction Drive Wheel
- SKU: 802-00-1001
- Brand: Haven Industries (Grain Saver® Line)
- Application: Grain bin sweep auger drive wheel
- Reduction Ratio: 5:1
- Wheel Diameter: 12 inches
- Tread Material: Heavy-duty, abrasive-resistant rubber
- Tread Design: Aggressive, high-traction pattern
- Construction:
- Fully rebuildable design
- Sealed housing to protect internal gears from dust and debris
- Adjustable mounting plate (~2" vertical adjustment range)
- Brass bushing for wheel rotation
- Shaft Compatibility: Designed for systems utilizing a 1" drive shaft (based on 1" flange bearing component)
- Lubrication: Requires high-temp, anti-wear lithium grease (grease zerks provided)
- Maintenance: Replaceable rubber tread; rebuildable components
- Approximate Weight: 25.00 LBS / 11.3 kg
- Key Replacement Part Categories (Contact Manufacturer/Dealer for specific part numbers):
- Front Cover & Mounting Plate Weldment
- Ring Gear Sections
- Rubber Tread (12")
- Brass Bushing
- 1" Flange Bearing
- Sprocket Shaft Weldment
