D-Style Grippers

At Houston Products we manufacture a variety of rubber grippers that are designed to meet the demanding needs of a wide range of industries at economical prices. Our D-Style grippers are industry standard designs available in square top and ribbed varieties. Our proprietary EPDM rubber blend is FDA compliant, UV, wear, abrasion, and water resistant and excels in regular and high temperature applications. Our standard hardness rating 50 Shore A durometer. Colors include white and black in standard lengths of 3 3/8” to fit 1873 Tab G chain. Grippers with custom length, color and durometer can be made for special applications.

We deliver in quantities of 200 per box. Lead times are instantaneous for current designs, 2 weeks for modified designs, and 4 weeks for new designs. Houston Products, Inc. will gladly provide samples of our grippers for evaluation and approval before an order is placed or shipped.

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Please Note: We do not recommend mixing Houston Products grippers with grippers from another manufacturer on the same machine or conveyor.

D Style Gripper Specifications

Product Name
D Style Grippers
Profile
Square Top
Radius Top
Ribbed
Options
High Temperature
Custom Colors
Chain
1873 Tab G
Manufacturing Process
Extrusion
Material
Proprietary EPDM Rubber Blend
Durometer (Hardness)
40 Shore A
50 Shore A (Standard)
60 Shore A
Standard Colors
White
Black
Standard Temperature Range
-40 to 240 °F
Length
3 3/8 in. (Standard)
Custom
Resistances
UV
Wear
Abrasion
Ozonated Water
Testing
Field
Additional Services
Samples
Quantity
200 / box
Typical Lead Time
From Stock (Standard)
3-4  weeks (Special Material)
4-5 weeks (Create Die For Custom Profile)

Additional Information

Industry Focus
Bottlers
Soft Drinks
Water
Breweries
Pharmaceutical
Paper Products
Packaged Products
Intended Applications
Side Gripping Chain
Gripper Flight Chain
Machines
Elevator
Lowerator
Rinser
Compliance
FDA