Toolless removable wear strip and/or guide rail for a conveyor
A dynamic noser assembly used with a conveyor having pegs is provided. The dynamic noser assembly has a noser with a noser inner side, a noser outer side, a first lateral side, a second lateral side, a rear side and a front side. The dynamic noser further has a first hole with a first hole slot accessible via the noser inner side and a first hole notch, and a second hole with a second hole slot accessible via the rear side and a second hole notch. The noser is alignable with the pegs to lock the noser in place when the pegs are received within notches. The dynamic noser assembly further as a shaft removably connected to the noser, the shaft supporting at least one bearing. The noser front side has a channel formed therein for removably receiving the bearing shaft.
1. A dynamic noser assembly for use with a conveyor, said dynamic noser assembly comprising:
a noser comprising:
a noser inner side;
a noser outer side;
a first lateral side;
a second lateral side opposite of said first lateral side;
a rear side;
a front side;
a first hole with a first hole slot accessible via said noser inner side, and a first hole notch; and
a second hole with a second hole slot accessible via said rear side, and a second hole notch,
wherein said noser is alignable with a first peg and a second peg on the conveyor to lock said noser in place relative to the conveyor when the first peg is received within said first hole notch and the second peg is received within said second hole notch; and
a bearing shaft removably connected to said noser, said bearing shaft supporting at least one bearing.
2. The dynamic noser assembly of claim 1 , wherein said first hole notch is undercut to define an inner portion and an outer portion, wherein the first peg can have a head received in said outer portion.
3. The dynamic noser assembly of claim 1 , wherein:
said noser is made of a solid material and has a channel formed in said noser front side; and
said bearing shaft is received within said channel and said at least one bearing extends beyond said noser front side.
4. A dynamic noser assembly for use with a conveyor, said dynamic noser assembly comprising:
a noser being removably connected to the conveyor and having:
a front side and a rear side, said front side having a channel formed therein; and
a bearing shaft removably received within said channel of said noser, said bearing shaft supporting at least one bearing.
5. The dynamic noser of claim 4 , wherein said noser further comprises:
a noser inner side;
a noser outer side;
a first lateral side;
a second lateral side opposite of said first lateral side;
a first hole with a first hole slot and a first hole notch; and
a second hole with a second hole slot and a second hole notch,
wherein said noser is alignable with a first peg and a second peg on the conveyor to lock said noser in place relative to the conveyor when the first peg is received within said first hole notch and the second peg is received within said second hole notch.
6. The dynamic noser of claim 5 wherein said first hole slot is accessible via said noser inner side and said second hole slot is accessible via said noser rear side.