HTD 8M Timing Belts – Precision Power Transmission
Reliable HTD 8M Belts from BEP Ltd
At BEP Ltd, we stock high-quality HTD 8M timing belts, also known as HTD8M belts or HTD 8mm belts, engineered for precise and durable power transmission. Designed to work seamlessly with matching timing pulleys, these belts are ideal where accurate speed ratios and smooth torque transfer are essential.
What Are HTD Timing Belts?
HTD belts (High Torque Drive) are metric pitch timing belts featuring a curvilinear tooth profile that ensures better load distribution and reduced stress compared to trapezoidal tooth belts. The HTD 8M belt has an 8mm pitch, making it one of the most popular options for medium-to-heavy-duty applications.
These belts are built using high-strength synthetic rubber or polyurethane with fiberglass or aramid reinforcements, offering:
- High torque transmission capacity
- Durability under heavy loads
- Reduced slippage and noise
- Precise synchronization between shafts
Applications of HTD 8M Belts
HTD 8M timing belts are widely used across industrial and engineering applications, including:
- Machine tools and CNC equipment
- Printing and packaging machinery
- Textile and woodworking machines
- Robotics and automation systems
- General power transmission drives
Key Features of HTD 8M Timing Belts
|
Feature |
Benefit |
|
8mm Pitch (HTD 8M) |
Ensures accurate torque transfer and synchronization. |
|
Curvilinear Tooth Profile |
Provides stronger load capacity and minimizes tooth wear. |
|
Reinforced Construction |
Offers long service life with fiberglass/aramid cords. |
|
Wide Range Available |
Supplied in different lengths and widths to suit your machinery. |
|
Reduced Noise & Vibration |
Quieter, smoother operation than conventional belts. |
Why Choose BEP Ltd for HTD Belts?
- Trusted UK supplier with over 20 years of experience in power transmission products
- Stock of HTD timing belts, pulleys, and related drive components
- Competitive prices and reliable nationwide delivery
- Expert support to help you choose the correct belt for your application
FAQs
Q: What does HTD 8M mean?
HTD = High Torque Drive, and 8M is pitch in mm.
Q: Can HTD 8M belts be used to substitute trapezoid timing belts?
Yes, they load spread better and last longer and in 99% of applications they are the belt to use.
Q: What are HTD belts made out of?
They are generally constructed from polyurethane or (synthetic) rubber, combined with fibreglass or aramid reinforcement.
Q: Do you have paired pulleys for HTD 8M belts?
Yes, there you have it, BEP Ltd also stocks a complete range of HTD pulleys that fit these belts.
Q: Are HTD 8M belts appropriate for hard machinery’?
Yes, they are a medium to heavy duty industrial coupling because of their high torque capability.
Timing Belts - HTD 8M
HTD 8M Timing Belts – Precision Power Transmission
Reliable HTD 8M Belts from BEP Ltd
At BEP Ltd, we stock high-quality HTD 8M timing belts, also known as HTD8M belts or HTD 8mm belts, engineered for precise and durable power transmission. Designed to work seamlessly with matching timing pulleys, these belts are ideal where accurate speed ratios and smooth torque transfer are essential.
What Are HTD Timing Belts?
HTD belts (High Torque Drive) are metric pitch timing belts featuring a curvilinear tooth profile that ensures better load distribution and reduced stress compared to trapezoidal tooth belts. The HTD 8M belt has an 8mm pitch, making it one of the most popular options for medium-to-heavy-duty applications.
These belts are built using high-strength synthetic rubber or polyurethane with fiberglass or aramid reinforcements, offering:
- High torque transmission capacity
- Durability under heavy loads
- Reduced slippage and noise
- Precise synchronization between shafts
Applications of HTD 8M Belts
HTD 8M timing belts are widely used across industrial and engineering applications, including:
- Machine tools and CNC equipment
- Printing and packaging machinery
- Textile and woodworking machines
- Robotics and automation systems
- General power transmission drives
Key Features of HTD 8M Timing Belts
|
Feature |
Benefit |
|
8mm Pitch (HTD 8M) |
Ensures accurate torque transfer and synchronization. |
|
Curvilinear Tooth Profile |
Provides stronger load capacity and minimizes tooth wear. |
|
Reinforced Construction |
Offers long service life with fiberglass/aramid cords. |
|
Wide Range Available |
Supplied in different lengths and widths to suit your machinery. |
|
Reduced Noise & Vibration |
Quieter, smoother operation than conventional belts. |
Why Choose BEP Ltd for HTD Belts?
- Trusted UK supplier with over 20 years of experience in power transmission products
- Stock of HTD timing belts, pulleys, and related drive components
- Competitive prices and reliable nationwide delivery
- Expert support to help you choose the correct belt for your application
FAQs
Q: What does HTD 8M mean?
HTD = High Torque Drive, and 8M is pitch in mm.
Q: Can HTD 8M belts be used to substitute trapezoid timing belts?
Yes, they load spread better and last longer and in 99% of applications they are the belt to use.
Q: What are HTD belts made out of?
They are generally constructed from polyurethane or (synthetic) rubber, combined with fibreglass or aramid reinforcement.
Q: Do you have paired pulleys for HTD 8M belts?
Yes, there you have it, BEP Ltd also stocks a complete range of HTD pulleys that fit these belts.
Q: Are HTD 8M belts appropriate for hard machinery’?
Yes, they are a medium to heavy duty industrial coupling because of their high torque capability.
960-8M-20 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 960mm Long x 20mm Wide
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960-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 960mm Long x 50mm Wide
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£28.37
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960-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 960mm Long x 85mm Wide
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£48.77
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880-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 880mm Long x 85mm Wide
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840-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 840mm Long x 50mm Wide
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840-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 840mm Long x 85mm Wide
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800-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 800mm Long x 50mm Wide
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800-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 800mm Long x 85mm Wide
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£43.26
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720-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 720mm Long x 50mm Wide
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£23.39
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720-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 720mm Long x 85mm Wide
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£40.34
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640-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 640mm Long x 85mm Wide
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600-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 600mm Long x 50mm Wide
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600-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 600mm Long x 85mm Wide
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560-8M-30 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 560mm Long x 30mm Wide
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£11.80
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560-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 560mm Long x 50mm Wide
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560-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 560mm Long x 85mm Wide
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480-8M-30 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 480mm Long x 30mm Wide
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480-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 480mm Long x 50mm Wide
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480-8M-85 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 480mm Long x 85mm Wide
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2800-8M-20 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 2800mm Long x 20mm Wide
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2800-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 2800mm Long x 50mm Wide
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2600-8M-20 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 2600mm Long x 20mm Wide
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£24.84
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2600-8M-30 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 2600mm Long x 30mm Wide
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£37.65
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Continental® SYNCHROBELT Timing belts for the low and mid-power range. Temperature resistant between -30°C and +130°C, depending on the applic...
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2600-8M-50 Continental Contitech Synchrobelt HTD 8M Timing Belt - 2600mm Long x 50mm Wide
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£63.82
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£63.82
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£63.82
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£63.82
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