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Ralphs-Pugh Companyhas developed a series of rollers to counter the harsh conditions in battery manufacturing and storage and charging station environments. According to the company, the rollers feature:

Configuration with ABEC-1 Precision Bearings with Acid Resistant Plastic Housings.
Availability of roller tubes in steel reinforced PVC or HDPE covers for extended roller life and reduced maintenance.

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