1. Inlet and Discharge Hoods
Hoods of all shapes and sizes to fit your kiln or dryer and fit any burners, instrumentation, or other accessory to monitor and control your process. Finch provides hoods in carbon steel, stainless, or other materials.
Inlet and Discharge Hoods
2. Tire mounting systems
Finch designs and manufactures various tire mounting systems for any rotary unit. Shown is a floating pad system designed for thermal expansion while securing your tire or riding ring. This design provides the most extended lifespan for your tires.
Rotary Dryer with Pad System
3. Tires (Riding Rings)
The highest quality forged steel tires are fully machined to precise specifications and designed for your application.
56″ Rotary Tire
4. Spur Gears, Sprockets, and Chains
Any size spur gear, helical gear, chains, and sprockets for your equipment. Our forged steel gears and high-quality sprockets are hardened for maximum lifespan. (Chain-driven sprocket shown in the diagram).
Replacement Spur Gear
5. Complete Drums and Shell Sections
Complete drums and replacement shell sections rolled to precise standards to ensure absolute concentricity with your tires and existing shell sections.
Rotary Dryer Leaving Finch
6. Drum Internals and Refractory
Flighting is designed for your specific material handling needs and throughput goals. Finch provides refractory and other internal components such as chain curtains, for dust control and to prevent material buildup.
Rotary Dryer Internal Flighting
7. Seal Systems
Custom seal systems for all sizes of rotary equipment. We supply seal systems such as leaf seal, Kevlar, graphite, and brush systems to improve the efficiency of your process by helping to reduce gas usage and dust.
Rotary Dryer Leaf Seal System
8. Trunnion Base Frame
Engineered base frames are designed to fit your equipment. Whether a new build or a modernization/replacement, we field measure and design to your specifications to ensure a 100% fit.
Base Frame Fabrication
9. Drive Base Frames
Finch engineers drive base frames for your existing drive system or new equipment installation. Finch’s drive base frames typically use a common plate design for simpler adjustability, especially on gear-driven units.
Small Drive System Base Frame
10. Drive Motors
Finch can provide replacements for any existing motor and work with you to ensure you get the right size for your application for optimal efficiency.
11. Gear Reducers
We work with our customers to ensure that the provided motor and gearbox combination will be a 100% fit for your final drive needs while meeting all torque and power requirements. Finch supplies all types and sizes of reducers to meet your power, torque, and operating speed needs.
Drive System with Reducer
12. Auto Lubrication Systems
Auto lubrication systems reduce maintenance time and guarantee regular and accurate amounts of lubrication for the component. Finch partners with industry experts to ensure the best lubricant for your application. Set your lubrication interval and volume and let the system minimize downtime and increase the lifespan of your drive.
Autolube
13. Pinions and Drive Sprockets
Forged steel pinions and high-quality sprockets to mate with your existing drum gear or drive chain. We can reverse engineer sprockets and pinions if you do not have a drawing.
Pinion Gear Assembly
14. Bearings
Finch supplies high-quality brand-name bearings to meet the needs of our customers. When faced with availability issues and long lead times, we use our expansive network of partners and vendors to find suitable alternatives. We machine custom bronze bushings for larger kilns and can pour and machine babbitt bearings.
Machining Bearing Retainer
15. Trunnions
Manufactured from the highest quality forged steel and heat treated to our custom specifications based on years of knowledge and experience. Our trunnions are built to last. Finch offers refurbishment services. The roller face is machined true, the shaft repaired or replaced, and the surface re-heat treated to ensure the same Finch quality while saving you money.
Turning Trunnion
16. Thrust Rollers
Thrust rollers are made of the highest quality steel and bearings designed to fit your application. We can reverse engineer and field measure your existing or work with you on a new application.
Thrust Rollers
Rotary Processing Industries
Finch is a leader in manufacturing and supplying Rotary Processing Equipment (RPE). We serve various industries utilizing RPE, such as Kilns, Calciners, Coolers, Ball Mills, Rod Mills, Dryers, Pulverizers, Breakers, and Coal & Asphalt Dryers. We support all OEM brands. A few of the industries we support are:
- Cement
- Asphalt
- Coal/Carbon Products
- Metal Recycling
- Sand/Gravel
- Silica
- Metals Industries
- Power Plants
- Soil Remediation
- Chemical
- Glass
- Paper & Pulp
- Oil/Marcellus Shale
- Other Recycling
- Miscellaneous Test Kilns of Various Sizes
Examples of the Rotary Kilns, Dryers, and Parts Finch Manufactures
- Complete Rotary Kiln, Dryer & Cooler Systems
- Trunnion Rollers – New or Refurbished
- Thrust Roller Assemblies – New or Refurbished
- Shafts for Trunnions, Thrust Rollers & Drive Systems
- Rotary Kiln & Dryer Shell
- Replacement Shell Sections
- Rotary Kiln & Dryer Flighting
- Rotary Kiln & Dryer Tires (Riding Rings) – One & Two Piece
- Tire Mounting Systems for Rotary Kilns & Dryers
- Drive Systems for Rotary Kilns & Dryers
- Layout Drawings
- Automatic Gear Lubrication Systems for Rotary Kiln or Dryers
- Bull Gears & Pinions for Rotary Kilns or Dryers
- Sprockets for Rotary Kilns and Dryers
- Gear Mounting Systems for Rotary Kilns and Dryers
- Rotary Kiln and Dryer Base Frames
- Spur Gear Guards for Rotary Kilns and Dryers
- Castings & Forgings for Trunnions & Thrust Rollers
- Inlet and Discharge Kiln & Dryer Leaf Seal Systems
- Bronze Bushings for Trunnions and Thrust Rollers
- Babbitt Bearings for Trunnions & Thrust Rollers
- Bearing Housings for Trunnions
- Custom Nuts & Bolts
- Bag House
- Inlet & Discharge Hoods