TAF – The Top Angle is a traditional style take-up frame. The bolted top angle protects the threaded rod and allows for relatively simple bearing removal and replacement. Available with an optional channel or round bar bottom piece to accommodate SKF and Linkbelt or Dodge bearings respectively.Take-Up Frames are utilized on conveyor systems to prevent belt slippage by allowing the operator adjustability in keeping proper belt tension on the drive pulley. PCI manufactures several styles of Take-Up Frames offering different levels of adjustability, maintenance and mounting configuration. For side mount styles such as Wide Slot and Narrow Slot, take-up frame eliminates the need for additional take-up supports and enables load distribution. Take-up frames utilize common styles of bearings with different styles that meet the needs of specific applications. Bolted top angle take-up frames protect the threaded rod while allowing for simple bearing removal and replacement. Center pull take-up frames establish even tensioning by placing the threaded rod in the center of the frame and bearing. Top-mount take-up frames use an adjustable saddle design to accommodate pillow block bearings while heavy duty top-mount take-up frames handle severe applications. Wide-slot side mount take-up frames work for tight spaces such as conveyor frames.