EP2624977

A driver (1) for a steel strip coiling installation comprising at least one supporting drive roller (3), which is mounted on a frame (2), and at least one drive roller (4), which can be adjusted with respect to the supporting drive roller (3) and is mounted on at least one rocking arm (5a, 5b) connected to the frame (2), wherein the drive roller (4) is attached to a bearing region (7) of the rocking arm (5a, 5b). The driver (1) is characterized in that the bearing region (7) is open for introducing and removing the drive roller (4) to the side and/or upwards when placing the rocking arm (5a, 5b) in the operating position. For fixing the drive roller (4) on the bearing region (7), the driver (1) has a fixing mechanism. The method for removing a drive roller (4) from such a driver (1) comprises the steps of opening the fixing mechanism and removing the drive roller (4) from the driver (1) to the side and/or upwards.

From the international application WO2012045607