GATES Belt Tensioner: Self-Adjusting Belt Tensioner, 38452, Light Duty, 1 Pulleys
The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38452, designed for light-duty applications. It features a single thermoplastic pulley and is manufactured by GATES. This product is a vehicle…
SKU 3G-OTH-486360
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Product Description
The GATES Belt Tensioner is a self-adjusting belt tensioner, model 38452, designed for light-duty applications. It features a single thermoplastic pulley and is manufactured by GATES. This product is a vehicle self-adjusting belt tensioner.
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 38452 belt tensioner used for?
The GATES 38452 self-adjusting belt tensioner maintains proper tension on accessory drive belts in light-duty vehicle applications. Its single thermoplastic pulley reduces noise and wear, helping extend belt and component life in automotive and small-engine systems.
What are the specifications of the GATES 38452 belt tensioner?
The GATES 38452 is a light-duty, self-adjusting belt tensioner with one thermoplastic pulley. It is manufactured by GATES under part number 38452. Designed for vehicle accessory drives, it automatically compensates for belt stretch to maintain optimal tension.
Where to buy the GATES 38452 belt tensioner worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the GATES 38452 belt tensioner to customers worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this light-duty tensioner.
How to install a GATES self-adjusting belt tensioner?
Installation typically involves relieving belt tension with a breaker bar or tensioner tool, removing the old unit, and bolting the new GATES 38452 in place. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer's torque specs and routing diagram. Ensure the pulley rotates freely before final assembly.
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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.









