146-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817009225
146-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-52276
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571254181
146-XL-031, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817009232
146-XL-031, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-53965
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571263237
146-XL-037, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817009249
146-XL-037, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9257-90232
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571227437
1460-H-075, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54056
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571264081
1460-H-100, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54057
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571264098
1460-H-150, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54058
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571264104
1460-H-200, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-51852
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571251869
1460-H-300, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54053
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571264050
1472-MXL-012, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817005494
1472-MXL-012, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41364
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571236668
1472-MXL-012, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
1472-MXL-019, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817005500
1472-MXL-019, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41365
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571236675
1472-MXL-019, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
1472-MXL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817005517
1472-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41366
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571236682
148-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817009256
Common imperial pitches include
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MXL
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XL
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L
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H
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XH
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XXH
Each pitch is designed for specific torque and load capacities, making correct selection essential.
Key Benefits
- Positive drive with zero slippage
- Precise shaft synchronisation
- High efficiency power transmission
- Reduced maintenance compared to chain drives
- Smooth, low-noise operation
- Long service life
Imperial synchronous belts are widely used where consistent positioning and repeatability are critical.
Available Sizes & Specifications
When selecting an imperial timing belt, key factors include:
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Pitch type (e.g., XL, L, H)
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Belt length (in inches)
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Belt width (in inches)
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Tooth profile
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Construction material (neoprene, polyurethane)
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Tensile reinforcement type
If you have an existing belt code, it typically includes pitch and length information for easy identification.
Imperial Timing Belts FAQs
Are imperial and metric timing belts interchangeable?
No. Imperial belts use inch-based pitch measurements, while metric belts use millimetres (e.g., 5M, 8M, 14M). They are not interchangeable, even if they appear similar in size.
How do I identify my imperial timing belt size?
You will need to confirm:
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Belt pitch (e.g., XL, L, H)
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Belt length (in inches)
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Belt width (in inches)
Most belts have a printed code that includes this information. If the marking is worn, measuring tooth pitch and belt length can help determine the correct replacement.
What causes imperial timing belts to fail?
Common causes of failure include:
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Incorrect belt tension
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Pulley misalignment
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Overloading
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Contamination from oil or debris
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Mixing metric and imperial components
Routine inspection and proper installation significantly extend belt life.