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GATES Timing Belt: One Side, Curvilinear, PowerGrip HTD, 8 mm Pitch, 20 mm Top Wd - HTD Section Timing Belts
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GATES Timing Belt: One Side, Curvilinear, PowerGrip HTD, 8 mm Pitch, 20 mm Top Wd

The GATES Timing Belt: One Side is an HTD Section Timing Belt from the PowerGrip® HTD® series, featuring a curvilinear tooth profile with an 8 mm pitch and 20 mm top width. Identified by Industry Number 1696-8M-20…

SKU 3G-OTH-118543

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Timing Belt: One Side, Curvilinear, PowerGrip HTD, 8 mm Pitch, 20 mm Top Wd
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Manufacturer Part Number
1696-8M-20
Type
Curvilinear, PowerGrip® HTD®, 1696-8M-20, HTD
Pitch
8 mm
Top Wd
20 mm
Industry Number
1696-8M-20
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Product Description

The GATES Timing Belt: One Side is an HTD Section Timing Belt from the PowerGrip® HTD® series, featuring a curvilinear tooth profile with an 8 mm pitch and 20 mm top width. Identified by Industry Number 1696-8M-20 and Manufacturer Part Number 1696-8M-20, this single-sided belt is designed for synchronous power transmission applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GATES PowerGrip HTD timing belt used for?

The GATES PowerGrip HTD timing belt is used for synchronous power transmission in industrial machinery, such as conveyors, pumps, and machine tools. Its curvilinear tooth profile reduces backlash and ensures precise timing, making it suitable for applications requiring accurate speed control and high torque transfer.

What are the specifications of the GATES 1696-8M-20 timing belt?

The GATES 1696-8M-20 timing belt has an 8 mm pitch, 20 mm top width, and a curvilinear HTD tooth profile. It is single-sided, part of the PowerGrip HTD series, and identified by Industry Number 1696-8M-20. This belt is designed for synchronous drives requiring reliable power transmission.

Where to buy GATES timing belts worldwide?

You can source GATES timing belts worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the GATES 1696-8M-20 or other PowerGrip HTD belts.

How to select the correct GATES timing belt for an application?

To select the correct GATES timing belt, match the pitch, width, and length to your drive system's pulley specifications. For the 1696-8M-20, ensure the pulley has an 8 mm pitch and 20 mm face width. Verify the belt's curvilinear profile suits your torque and speed requirements. Consult GATES technical guides for load calculations.

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Common applications for GATES
Packaging machinery — GATES PowerGrip® HTD® belts for precise indexing and high-torque conveyor drives
CNC machining centers — GATES PowerGrip® trapezoidal belts (H section) for spindle and axis synchronization
Printing presses — GATES PowerGrip® GT®2 Twin Power® dual-sided belts for serpentine roller drives
Material handling systems — GATES PowerGrip® L section belts for light-duty conveyor and transfer applications
Compressor and pump drives — GATES PowerGrip® HTD® belts for high-load, low-slip power transmission
Automated assembly lines — GATES MXL section miniature belts for small-scale precision positioning

GATES Products

3G Electric supplies GATES htd section timing belts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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