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GATES 38620 Heavy Duty Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner - Vehicle Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioners
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GATES 38620 Heavy Duty Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner

The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38620, designed for heavy-duty performance. It features a single steel pulley with a 3-inch outside diameter, ensuring reliable tensioning in…

SKU 3G-OTH-486290

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Item
38620 Heavy Duty Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner
Category
Vehicle Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioners
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Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Batangas

Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
38620
Type
38620, Heavy Duty
Pulleys
1
Outside Dia
3 in
Pulley Material
Steel
Performance Rating
Heavy Duty

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Product Description

The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38620, designed for heavy-duty performance. It features a single steel pulley with a 3-inch outside diameter, ensuring reliable tensioning in demanding applications.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GATES 38620 belt tensioner used for?

The GATES 38620 self-adjusting belt tensioner maintains proper tension on serpentine or accessory drive belts in heavy-duty vehicle and industrial engine applications. Its single steel pulley with 3-inch outside diameter ensures reliable belt grip and reduces slippage, extending belt and component life.

What are the specifications of the GATES 38620 belt tensioner?

The GATES 38620 is a heavy-duty self-adjusting belt tensioner with one steel pulley measuring 3 inches outside diameter. It is designed for demanding applications requiring consistent belt tension. The manufacturer part number is 38620, and it is built to GATES quality standards for durability.

Where to buy the GATES 38620 belt tensioner worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the GATES 38620 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 heavy-duty tensioner for your application.

How to install a GATES self-adjusting belt tensioner?

Installation typically involves releasing tension on the old belt, removing the mounting bolt, and fitting the new GATES tensioner. Ensure the pulley aligns with the belt path and torque the bolt to manufacturer specifications. Always consult the vehicle or equipment service manual for exact procedures.

Used in

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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