CAD CAM EDM DRO - Yahoo Group Archive

Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] timing belt gear reduction advice

Posted by C.S. Mo
on 2004-01-05 20:28:26 UTC
>In a message dated 1/5/2004 8:57:46 PM Mountain Standard Time,
>superscooby3000@... writes:
> Or can I simply have the motor with its pully and the shaft
>with its pully at a calculated fixed distance, and stretch the
>pulley around the pulleys.
>Make the motor mount adjustable, these belts don't stretch.
>bill

I suspect you didn't mean that literally. A timing belt can stretch with
wear over time so you do want to have adjustment in in the mounts.
However, the belt is not flexible so you can not, as Bill says, 'stretch'
the belt over the pulleys.

--C.S.

Discussion Thread

Troy 2004-01-05 19:56:36 UTC timing belt gear reduction advice wanliker@a... 2004-01-05 20:17:55 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] timing belt gear reduction advice C.S. Mo 2004-01-05 20:28:26 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] timing belt gear reduction advice tsalaff 2004-01-05 20:36:18 UTC Re: timing belt gear reduction advice Troy 2004-01-05 21:25:26 UTC Re: timing belt gear reduction advice Jon Elson 2004-01-05 21:52:51 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] timing belt gear reduction advice John Johnson 2004-01-06 06:47:34 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] timing belt gear reduction advice