The SFM glue and metering roll operate within the United Eagle unit to control adhesive application in corrugated production lines. When these components wear, adhesive transfer becomes inconsistent, which reduces bond strength and increases scrap. Therefore, we provide replacement SFM glue and metering roll components engineered to restore adhesive system performance without requiring equipment modification.
See table below for part number information for this rebuild.
SFM Glue and Metering Roll Performance in Adhesive Systems
First, the glue and metering roll work together to regulate adhesive transfer and film thickness. The glue roll applies a consistent adhesive layer to the metering roll, while the metering roll controls the final amount delivered to the corrugated medium.
When operating within proper tolerances, this system delivers:
- Uniform adhesive coverage across flute tips
- Controlled glue usage and reduced waste
- Consistent bond strength across board grades
However, worn or damaged rolls disrupt this balance and reduce overall system accuracy.
Why Replace SFM Glue and Metering Roll Components
Over time, the glue and metering roll experience surface wear, scoring, and buildup. Consequently, adhesive application becomes uneven, leading to bonding issues and production inefficiencies.
Our replacement components are manufactured to restore system control by providing:
- Precision-machined surfaces for consistent adhesive pickup
- Tight tolerances for accurate glue metering
- Direct integration into existing United Eagle units
- Fast turnaround with most parts shipping in 3 to 5 days
As a result, operators regain stable adhesive performance and reduce downtime.
For more information on the SFM UCR Paralleling Procedure, click here.
SFM Glue and Metering Roll Replacement Solutions
The glue and metering roll directly impact adhesive consistency, board strength, and production output in corrugated systems. Our replacement components restore proper adhesive control and support efficient, high-speed operation.
Contact us for OEM pricing and engineering support.
GLUE ROLL ASSEMBLY: DWG R55257F
| QTY | Part Number | Description |
| 1 | R53584 | Glue roll, Satin chrome finish |
| 2 | WA04643 | Seal |
| 2 | WA11709 | Roller bearings |
| 2 | MB7006 | Brass seal |
| 2 | R53635 | Teflon seal |
| 1 | WA40526 | Ball bearing, thrust bearing |
| 1 | WA05326 | Locknut, Spanner |
| 1 | WA05327 | Lockwasher, Spanner |
| 1 | WA06671 | Seal |
| 1 | WA82461 | Timing belt |
METERING ROLL ASSEMBLY: DWG R61275F
| QTY | Part Number | Description |
| 1 | R53585 | Metering roll, Chrome finish |
| 2 | WA80913 | Seal |
| 2 | WA11792 | Roller bearing, Main |
| 1 | MB7007 | Brass Seal |
| 1 | R40344 | Teflon Seal |
| 1 | WA32146 | Ball bearing, Thrust |
| 1 | WA05335 | Locknut, Spanner |
| 1 | WA05336 | Lockwasher, Spanner |
| 1 | WA12340 | Seal |
| 1 | WA42715 | Timing belt |
| 2 | WA81126 | Jactuator |
| 2 | R41971/X | Jactuator Stop Nut |
Highly Recommended
| QTY | Part Number | Description |
| 2 | R40352 | Eccentric bearing |
| 2 | R40364 | Bearing housing |
| 1 | R59140 | Scraper blade (Arm mounted) |
| 1 | R40387 | Scraper Blade (Pan mounted) |
