GATES Belt Tensioner: Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner, 38178, Light Duty, 1 Pulleys
The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38178, designed for light-duty applications. It features a single steel pulley and is constructed from steel for durability. This tensioner is a…
SKU 3G-OTH-486363
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Product Description
The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38178, designed for light-duty applications. It features a single steel pulley and is constructed from steel for durability. This tensioner is a genuine GATES part, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicle belt systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 used for?
The GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 is a self-adjusting tensioner for light-duty vehicle belt systems. It maintains proper tension on accessory drive belts, preventing slippage and wear. This steel-pulley unit is ideal for automotive applications requiring reliable belt alignment and reduced maintenance.
What are the specifications of the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178?
The GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 is a light-duty, self-adjusting unit with one steel pulley. It is made of steel for durability and carries manufacturer part number 38178. This genuine GATES component is designed for vehicle belt systems requiring consistent tension without manual adjustment.
Where to buy the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 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 genuine GATES part for your light-duty vehicle belt system needs.
How to install the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178?
Install the GATES Belt Tensioner 38178 by first relieving belt tension using a breaker bar on the tensioner arm. Align the new tensioner with mounting holes, tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specs, then route the belt over pulleys. Verify proper belt tracking and tension before starting the engine.
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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.
