Description
Megadyne Platinum 2520PLT8M50 Timing Belt, 8M
The Megadyne MEGASYNC 2520PLT8M50 is a Platinum curvilinear (HTD/RPP) synchronous timing belt with a 8M (8mm-pitch) tooth, a 2520 mm pitch length, and a 50mm width, 315 teeth. It delivers positive, slip-free power transmission for industrial drives where shaft timing matters. It replaces the equivalent Jason Industrial 2520PLT8M50.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2520PLT8M50 |
| Profile / Pitch | 8M |
| Construction | Rubber/Fiberglass |
| Tooth Profile | Curvilinear (HTD/RPP) |
| Width | 50mm |
| Thickness | 5.6mm |
| Pitch Length | 2520 mm |
| Number of Teeth | 315 |
| Performance Tier | Platinum |
| Temperature Range | -13°F to 176°F |
Applications
- Conveyors and material handling
- Pumps, mixers, and packaging machinery
- Machine tools requiring shaft synchronization
- Quiet, lubrication-free alternatives to chain or gear drives
Cross-References
The 8M curvilinear profile interchanges by pitch, length, and width with Gates PowerGrip GT3/HTD 8M, Continental Synchroforce 8M, Dayco 2520PLT8M50, and Jason Industrial 2520PLT8M50. Runs on standard 8M (HTD) sprockets. See the timing belts collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Megadyne 2520PLT8M50 used for?
The 2520PLT8M50 is used for conveyors and material handling, such as pumps, mixers, and packaging machinery and machine tools requiring shaft synchronization.
What are the dimensions of 2520PLT8M50?
The 2520PLT8M50 has a 50mm width, a 2520 mm pitch length, 315 teeth in the 8M profile.
Is 2520PLT8M50 interchangeable with Gates 8M belts?
Yes. The 8M curvilinear tooth, length, and width match Gates PowerGrip GT/HTD, Continental, and Dayco belts of the same size, all running on standard 8M (HTD) sprockets.
What is the temperature rating of 2520PLT8M50?
The 2520PLT8M50 is rated for continuous operation from -13°F to 176°F.
Does 2520PLT8M50 ship from Houston?
Yes. The 2520PLT8M50 ships from the Texas Belting & Supply warehouse in Houston, TX, with same-day shipping on stock items. Call (888) 203-2358 for stock and lead time.
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