Tuesday, March 15, 2016

New Configuration For Gates EZ Align Green®

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Gates EZ Align™ laser alignment tools are the best available.  Aside from their exceptional durability and robustness, the reflected beam t...
Friday, March 11, 2016

Product Application Engineers on YouTube

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Are you looking for an easy way to learn more about Gates belts and hoses? Head over to www.YouTube.com/GatesPT/ for videos created by the...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

2016 NHRA Season is Underway!

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The 2016 NHRA Drag Racing season has begun and whether you are a fan or not, it is hard to not be in awe when watching two 10,000 horsepower...
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Which Sprockets Have Flanges?

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If you've read the blog post on flanged sprockets  then you're aware that not all sprockets have flanges. Most applications only ne...
Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Easy Fixes For Obtaining Readings From Gates 508C Sonic Tension Meter

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The new Gates 508C Sonic Tension Meter is an excellent tool, and is very easy to use.  Occasional user difficulties often result from some...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Selecting Batteries for the Sonic Tension Meter 508C

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For optimum meter performance, use two disposable AAA alkaline batteries. Gates’ 508C Sonic Tension Meter is designed to use two AAA al...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Sprocket and Sheave Balancing

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Stock sprockets and sheaves are statically balanced per MPTA ( Mechanical Power Transmission Association) Standard Practice for Pulley Balan...