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GATES Belt Tensioner: Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner, 38137, Light Duty, 1 Pulleys - Vehicle Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioners
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GATES Belt Tensioner: Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner, 38137, Light Duty, 1 Pulleys

The GATES 38137 Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner is a light-duty, thermoplastic pulley tensioner designed for vehicle accessory belt systems. It features a single thermoplastic pulley and is rated for light-duty…

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Belt Tensioner: Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner, 38137, Light Duty, 1 Pulleys
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Manufacturer Part Number
38137
Type
38137, Light Duty, Thermoplastic
Pulleys
1
Pulley Material
Thermoplastic
Performance Rating
Light Duty
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Product Description

The GATES 38137 Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner is a light-duty, thermoplastic pulley tensioner designed for vehicle accessory belt systems. It features a single thermoplastic pulley and is rated for light-duty performance, ensuring proper belt tension without manual adjustment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GATES 38137 belt tensioner used for?

The GATES 38137 self-adjusting belt tensioner maintains proper tension in vehicle accessory belt systems. It is designed for light-duty applications, using a single thermoplastic pulley to automatically compensate for belt stretch and wear, reducing the need for manual adjustments.

What are the specifications of the GATES 38137 belt tensioner?

The GATES 38137 is a light-duty, self-adjusting belt tensioner with one thermoplastic pulley. Its manufacturer part number is 38137, and it is rated for light-duty performance. The thermoplastic pulley material provides durability and corrosion resistance in accessory belt systems.

Where to buy the GATES 38137 belt tensioner worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the GATES 38137 belt tensioner to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source this light-duty tensioner for your vehicle accessory belt system.

How to install the GATES 38137 belt tensioner?

Install the GATES 38137 tensioner by aligning it with the accessory belt routing diagram. Use a breaker bar to rotate the tensioner arm, slip the belt over the pulley, then release tension slowly. Always verify belt tracking and tension per the vehicle manufacturer's specifications after installation.

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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

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3G Electric supplies GATES vehicle self-adjusting belt tensioners. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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