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News Release from: Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument | Subject: Handbook of timing belts and pulleys
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Team on 15 July 2002
Handbook of timing belts and pulleys
The process of selecting timing belt drives for new prototypes or for production applications just became easier with the publication of the 480-page "Handbook of timing belts and pulleys".
The process of selecting timing belt drives for new prototypes or for production applications just became easier with the publication of the 480-page "Handbook of timing belts and pulleys" The catalogue features the new GT2 Series timing belt drives
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 20 Oct 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Handbook details timing belts and pulleys
The process of selecting timing belt drives for new prototypes or for production applications just became easier.
GT2 belts are as much as 7dBA quieter than other types.
A highlight of the catalogue, identified as D265, is a comprehensive 169-page technical reference section which covers in detail designing with and installing the new GT2 belt drives.
Other topics covered in detail include belt configurations, belt construction, belt tensioning, drive alignment, idler usage, and belt pull and bearing load considerations, etc.
The catalogue is divided into four product sections.
Section 1 covers inch and metric timing belts which include the following pitches: MXL, 40 DP, XL, L, 3mm HTD, 5mm HTD, T2.5, T5, T10, 2mm GT2, 3mm GT2, and 5mm GT2.
Section 1 also includes timing belt stock, and belt tension tester products.
Sections 2 and 3 features over 9400 inch and metric timing belt pulleys which are stocked in the following five materials: steel, aluminium, polycarbonate, acetyl and nylon.
The newly patented Shaftloc rotating component fastening device, consisting of a simple to use two-part collet lock is featured in this section.
Section 4 covers both inch and metric timing pulley stock and flanges.
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