Timing Belts, Timing Pulleys, Sprockets, and Chains for Power Transmission Applications

Inch and Metric Plastic or Metal Timing Belt Pulley
SDP/SI manufactures a wide variety of metal and plastic inch and metric sized pulleys. Molded pulleys are offererd with and without inserts. For each profile offered there is a wide selection of available grooves, widths, single-flange, double-flange and no-flange. Other bore sizes, keyways or modifications are available on special order.
Commercial Timing Pulley Stock
Available in aluminum or steel, our inch and metric Pulley Stock is offered in a wide variety of number of grooves and groove profiles. See our E-store for availability or call our Sales Group.

Commercial Shaftloc® Pulleys
Our Shaftloc® Pulleys are molded with a metal insert and are available with single or double flanges. They are available in XL, L, HTD® 3mm, and HTD® 5mm pitches.

Commercial Cables & Fittings
Miniature Cable is sold in multiples of 10 feet in .024 (inch) thru 1/8 (inch) O.D. Stainless Steel cable is nylon coated, protecting wire and pulleys from abrasion and sealing in lubrication. Threaded plugs, ball end plugs, loop sleeves and thimbles are also offered for use with the miniature cable.

Precision Posi-Drive Sprockets
Posi-Drive Sprockets are designed to run with posi-drive belts. Posi-drive belts are a low-cost alternative to miniature steel chain. The Posi-drive sprockets are made in aluminum or steel and are available with a clamp or pin type hub.

Commercial Clamps
A wide selection of Timing Belt Clamps for use in linear drive systems is offered. Clamps are available in plastic and aluminum for single- and double-sided timing belts.

Commercial Flat Belts
1/4 inch (6 mm) wide Flat Belts are designed for high-speed applications. Made of polyester woven cord with black neoprene coating, these belts are capable of reaching maximum speed of 20,000 fpm (6,100 meters/min.). Non-standard widths can be cut to size from sleeves available from stock.

Commercial Flat Timing Belt Pulleys
Inch and metric Flat Belt Pulleys are made of fiberglass reinforced polycarbonate with either brass or aluminum inserts and are available off-the-shelf. Pulleys with nonstandard diameters or of special design are available custom-made to your drawings.

Commercial Rounthane Belts - Inch
Non-slip polyurethane belting is available in 3 diameters: 3/16, 1/4 and 5/16 (inch). These belts can be used with companion pulleys and grooved idlers, having diameters at least 8 times belt diameters. Belting can be installed as an open or closed drive system.

Commercial & Precision Grooved Pulleys
Precision and commercial quality Grooved Pulleys are available from stock. Pin or clamp type made in stainless steel or molded with brass insert.

Commercial V-belts - Fractional Hp - Inch
SDP/SI offers a series of inch and metric sized V-belts. Made of reinforced rubber, these belts are oil and heat resistant and are static dissipating. Companion pulleys are also offered.

Commercial V-Belt Pulleys
SDP/SI stocks inch and metric sized Companion Pulleys for 1/4 inch (6 mm) V-belts. Pulleys offered are molded and molded with aluminum insert and range from 1 (inch) thru 6 (inch) (25 mm thru 152 mm) in diameter.

Commercial Idler Pulleys with Needle Bearings
Steel Idler Pulleys with Needle type Bearings are available for flat belts, v-belts, sprockets and timing pulleys. Standard bore sizes are: 3/16 (inch), 1/4 (inch) and 1/2 (inch).

Commercial Synchromesh Pulleys
Synchromesh Pulleys are plastic drive pulleys with helical grooves on their outside diameter to enable accurate engagement with the spiral pattern on the drive cable. The pulleys are available in the following pitches: .120, .150, .200 and .250.
More Information on Synchromesh
More Information on Synchromesh

Commercial Synchromesh Attachments
A variety of attachments are offered for use with the synchromesh cable such as loop sleeves, plugs, eyes, for convenient screw mounting and thimbles. Stainless Steel thimbles provide loop support at higher loads & protect cables from wear when motion is present.
More information on Synchromesh
More information on Synchromesh

Commercial Tension Tester, Pencil Type - Inch
Easy-to-use, lightweight Pencil Type Tension Gauge measures maximum deflection force of 30 lbs.

Tension Tester, Sonic Type - Inch
The Sonic Tension Meter works on the theory that belts, like strings, vibrate at a particular natural frequency based on mass and span length. The meter converts this frequency into a measurement of tension. The meter provides fast, accurate tension readings and is suitable for checking multi-ribbed belts, V-belts, and synchronous belts.

Commercial Belt & Chain Tensioners
A variety of chain tensioners are offered by SDP/SI. Maintaining proper belt and chain tension protects equipment and results in long and trouble-free operation of drive systems.

Commercial Ladder Chains
We offer a large selection of ladder chain in various materials, pitches and lengths. Plastic sprockets and metal sprockets are also available.

Commercial Ladder Chain Sprockets
SDP/SI offers plastic, steel, Stainless Steel and brass ladder chain sprockets. Sprockets and ladder chain are available off-the-shelf in a wide variety of pitches, bore sizes and number of teeth.

Commercial Roller Chains
Molded sub-miniature roller chain, miniature roller chain, plastic roller chain, stainless steel and hardened steel roller chain are offered here. Find the roller chain and roller chain sprocket for your power transmission system.

Commercial Roller Chain Sprockets
Inch and metric sized sprockets designed to operate with roller chain are available as standard catalog items. A broad selection of materials, sizes, number of teeth and pitches are offered. Bore sizes start as small as 3/32 (inch). Plastic and metal roller chains are also available. Can't find a standard to meet your needs – our engineering staff can offer alternative solutions from simple modifications to custom design, engineering and manufacturing.