Thought about those but much too big.

Thomas
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From: "Brad Eyben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drive belt idler


>
> I had the same difficulty on one of my axis drives. I ended up using 
> tensioner pulleys from an automotive shop normally used for
> serpentine belts on the front of engines. They come with a bearing already 
> pressed in but the only trick is the ID of the bearing is
> an uncommon metric size. I wished to use a standard shoulder bolt to mount 
> the pulleys and finally found an adapter to a common size
> bore that worked great. If you go this way I could probably find the part 
> number of the adapter.
> Brad
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Thomas Powell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:47 PM
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] drive belt idler
>
>
>>
>> I made the assumption (we all know what happens when one does that) that
>> timing belts could be ordered in any length when in actuality there are
>> "industry standards" in lengths.  Sometimes with a several tooth jump in
>> length.
>>
>> With this assumption I made my mounting bracket for my servo motor.  The
>> belts available in the adjustment range I have are either too small or 
>> too
>> long.  I can redo the mount but don't particularily want to.  I was 
>> thinking
>> of going with the longer belt and adding an idler pulley to take up the
>> slack and help keep the longish belt from possible vibration.
>>
>> Now the question.  I can't seem to find a smallish idler pulley for a HTD
>> 15mm belt.  I am looking for about a 1.5" dia pulley.  Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
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