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Plastic Chains
We stock a range of straight running and side flexing plastic chains in low friction acetal and our high performance MX which is harder wearing and lower friction making it the ideal choice for dry running applications. Our range of plastic chains are suitable for a wide range conveyor applications in virtually any industry.
Steel Chains
We stock a range of straight running and side flexing steel chains in specially treated Ferritic Stainless Steel (1.4589) with hardened pins. These are suitable for handling glass bottles, PET containers, kegs, crates and many other products.
Chain Sprockets
We offer a range of machined and moulded sprockets to cover all application needs. All our sprockets are designed to split so that they can be installed and uninstalled from the shaft easily. They are produced from polyamide material to ensure longer wear life.
Chain Idler Wheels
We stock a range of spool type idler wheels to improve the cost effectiveness and compatibility of our core stock range. They are designed to split so that they can be installed and uninstalled from the shaft easily. They are produced from polyamide material to ensure longer wear life.
Modular Belts
We offer a wide range of modular belts and materials for beverage, food, container making, pharmaceutical, automotive and other industries. The range includes Flat Top, Flush Grid, Raised Rib, Low Back Pressure (LBP), Vacuum Top, Rubber Top and Side flexing executions.
Belt Sprockets
We provide an extensive selection of machined and moulded sprockets tailored to meet all application requirements. Each of our sprockets is designed for easy splitting, ensuring straightforward installation and removal from the shaft. Crafted from durable polyamide material, our sprockets offer an extended wear life, making them a reliable choice for your needs.
Extruded Profiles
Our selection of profiles is crafted from UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) and includes Z-Profiles, L-Profiles, J-Profiles, Flat profiles, and Clip-On chain guide profiles. Additionally, we provide an extensive array of Bar Caps, Guide Rails, Neck Guides, Side Guides, as well as D and U Profiles, designed to accommodate a variety of applications.
Return Components
We provide an extensive selection of plastic and rubber-coated return rollers designed to support and minimise wear on chains and belts operating beneath your conveyor system. These rollers rotate freely and are available in various sizes to suit your needs. Additionally, we supply snap-on sliding shoes, locking collars, and serpentine wear strips, complete with corresponding spacers.
Conveyor Components
Oadby Plastics is a premier supplier of conveyor components, offering an extensive core range of conveyor parts available for next-day delivery. Our selection includes brackets, adjustable heads, handles, knobs, clamps, pins, roller guides, transfer rollers, hinges, cross clamps, reflector clamps, and a variety of other essential parts to cater to all your conveyor requirements.
Conveyor Support Components
Oadby Plastics is a premier supplier of conveyor components, offering an extensive core range of conveyor parts available for next-day delivery. Our product selection includes brackets, adjustable heads, handles, knobs, clamps, pins, roller guides, transfer rollers, hinges, cross clamps, reflector clamps, and a variety of other parts to meet all your conveyor requirements.
Levelling Feet
Our selection of plastic articulated levelling feet ranges from 40mm to 123mm in base diameter, with spindles available in either stainless steel or zinc-plated steel. Additionally, we provide a range of our 'Easy Clean' levelling feet, crafted from stainless steel and featuring a non-slip base. These hygienic designs are engineered to minimise contamination while maintaining an attractive appearance.
Bearing Supports
We offer a comprehensive selection of UCF and UCFL bearings crafted from chrome steel, with stainless steel and other variations available upon request. Our housings are constructed from reinforced polyamide, ensuring enhanced load capacity and robust resistance to corrosive chemicals, including water, oils, petrol, and alcoholic beverages. All our bearings are designed to operate efficiently within a temperature range of 0°C to +80°C. As standard, the bearings we stock are equipped with either an open or closed clip-on safety cap made of PP, a rotary shaft seal ring constructed from NBR rubber, and an O-ring also made from NBR rubber.
Magnetic, Tab & Bevel Corner Tracks
We provide curve and track profiles for both steel and plastic side flexing, as well as straight running Movex chains. This range includes Bevel, TAB, and magnetic chains. Our curves are crafted from premium-grade polyethylene, including lubricated variants that boast superior PV properties. This enhancement allows for optimal performance in high-speed dry running applications.
Modular Systems
We provide an extensive selection of modular systems that seamlessly integrate our modular belts with pre-assembled frames.
Our offerings include curved conveyors in various track widths, cutting-edge active transfer plates, as well as multi-directional belts and sorters. These systems can be easily connected to existing conveyor layouts, making them ideal for a diverse array of sectors, including food and beverage, container handling, pharmaceuticals, and automotive manufacturing.
We also offer a comprehensive range of gear motors and floor supports to complement our modular systems.
Movex Partnership with Oadby
Oadby Plastics is the UK distributor for Movex. With over 40 years of experience, we stock and supply conveyor components, chains, and modular belting to the food, beverage, and engineering industries. Our capacity to supply both conveyor products and machined parts enables us to craft bespoke, high-quality solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
Movex Conveyor Parts
Oadby Plastics offers a comprehensive range of conveyor parts available for next-day delivery. We are continually enhancing our delivery programme and core range of stock products to satisfy all your requirements. Our commitment is to provide high-quality products combined with unmatched service levels. Our core range features chains, sprockets, feet, brackets, clamps, roller guides, chain guides, product guides, bearings, wear strips, and associated products, making Oadby Plastics your reliable choice for all your conveyor needs.
Enhancing Performance with Movex
Our industry-leading expertise in plastics and Movex conveyor products can help ensure maximum reliability while enhancing the performance of your conveyor equipment. We provide innovative materials that reduce energy consumption, improve product handling, and eliminate the need for lubrication. These advantages come alongside enhanced safety and reduced downtime due to superior wear resistance.
About us
Oadby Conveyors is a leading UK supplier of modular conveyor systems, custom automation solutions, and precision-engineered plastic components. Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, we provide quality-assured products and services to the manufacturing, packaging, food processing, and logistics industries across the UK.
With decades of experience and the engineering expertise of Oadby Plastics Ltd, our team designs and supplies bespoke conveyor systems that improve throughput, minimise downtime, and support lean manufacturing. Whether upgrading an existing production line or setting up a new facility, we deliver tailored solutions that integrate smoothly with your current operations.
Our conveyor range features modular belt, slat chain, roller, and hygienic systems designed for food-grade environments. We also provide a full selection of components, including wear strips, guide rails, sprockets, and brackets, all produced to high standards for durability and reliable performance.
Our Conveyor Range Includes:
Plastic Chains
We stock a range of straight-running and side-flexing plastic chains made from low-friction acetal and high-performance MX material, which offers greater wear resistance and reduced friction, making it ideal for dry-running applications. Our plastic chain range is suitable for a wide variety of conveyor systems across almost any industry.
Chain Sprockets
We supply a wide range of machined and moulded sprockets to suit all application requirements. Each sprocket is designed in a split format for easy installation and removal from the shaft, and they are manufactured from polyamide to provide enhanced durability and a longer service life.
Modular Belts
We supply a broad range of modular belts and materials for industries including beverage, food, container manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and more. Our selection includes Flat Top, Flush Grid, Raised Rib, Low Back Pressure (LBP), Vacuum Top, Rubber Top, and side-flexing options.
Extruded Profiles
Our range of profiles is manufactured from UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) and includes Z, L, J, flat, and clip-on chain guide profiles. We also supply a wide selection of components such as bar caps, guide rails, neck guides, side guides, and D and U profiles to suit a variety of applications.
Modular Systems
We provide a comprehensive range of modular systems that integrate modular belts with pre-assembled frames. These include curve conveyors in various track widths, innovative active transfer plates, and multi-directional belts and sorters, all designed for easy integration with existing conveyor layouts. Suitable for industries such as food and beverage, container manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, the range also includes gear motors and floor supports.
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With locations in Leicester, Cannock, Braintree, Warrington, and Swindon, we offer fast UK-wide delivery and responsive local support. Our technical team collaborates closely with clients to assess operational requirements, providing CAD design, prototyping, and on-site consultation to ensure all systems meet both functional and regulatory standards.
We support a broad range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, automotive, e-commerce, warehousing, and industrial automation. Our solutions are trusted by both SMEs and major blue-chip companies, driven by our focus on innovation, reliability, and strong customer service.
As part of our quality commitment, we continually invest in employee training, process enhancements, and sustainable practices. Our ISO certifications demonstrate our focus on environmental responsibility and delivering consistently high product quality.
Whether you need conveyor belts, machined plastic components, or complete automation systems, Oadby Conveyors combines technical expertise with practical, hands-on support to help your operations move forward both efficiently and strategically.
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