345-L-050, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817004183
360-H-100, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9257-42036
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571225327
367-L-075, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817004497
367-L-100, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817004794
390-H-050, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
390-H-075, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9257-41039
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571225105
750-H-200, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817003452
80-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817008389
800-H-075, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817003476
800-H-100, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817003483
800-H-150, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817003490
800-H-300, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817003513
296-MXL-012, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42516
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5414465077456
296-MXL-019, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41982
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571239270
296-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42517
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5414465077463
296-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010511
296-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54028
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571263824
296-XL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
296-XL-031, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010528
296-XL-031, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-54029
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571263831
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.