Description
68-5P15-1610 Powerhouse® Timing Pulley, 68 Teeth, 5P Pitch
The 68-5P15-1610 is a 68-tooth 5 mm Powerhouse® curvilinear timing pulley. It mounts with an industry-standard bushing, sold separately, machined from ductile iron with a black oxide finish, built for 15mm wide belts. Machined from solid stock, never sintered or powdered metal. The Powerhouse® modified curvilinear profile carries roughly twice the load of a standard curvilinear pulley of the same size.
Specifications

Dimension key for this construction type. Values for this part number are in the table below.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 68-5P15-1610 |
| Teeth | 68 |
| Pitch | 5 mm Powerhouse® curvilinear |
| For Belt Width | 15mm |
| Pitch Diameter | 4.2608 in |
| Outside Diameter | 4.2158 in |
| Flange Diameter | 4.52 in |
| Bore | Accepts 1610 bushing (not included) |
| Face Width | 0.88 in |
| Overall Length | 1 in |
| Construction | Taper Lock Hub |
| Flange Material | Steel |
| Material | Ductile Iron (no sintered or powdered metal) |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Weight | 2.414 lb |
| Country of Origin | United States. ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing. |
Applications
- Higher load synchronous drives in compact spaces
- Industrial automation and conveyor drives
- Packaging and material handling equipment
Belt Compatibility
The 68-5P15-1610 runs 5 mm Powerhouse® curvilinear belts in 15mm width. The pitch is standardized, so belt and pulley brands can be mixed.
Cross Reference
The 68-5P15-1610 interchanges with these equivalent part numbers, per published manufacturer interchange data:
| Manufacturer | Equivalent Part Number |
|---|---|
| Dodge® | P68-5M-15-1610 |
| Gates® | P68-5MGT-15 |
| Ametric | 5M68TL15.1610 |
| Grainger | 809TZ8 |
| Powerdrive | 68-5P15-1610 |
Always verify dimensions and bore size before substituting part numbers across manufacturers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What belts fit the 68-5P15-1610 pulley?
5 mm Powerhouse® curvilinear timing belts in 15mm width from any manufacturer. The pitch is standardized, so belt and pulley brands can be mixed.
Does the 68-5P15-1610 replace the Dodge P68-5M-15-1610?
Yes. Published interchange data crosses the 68-5P15-1610 directly to the Dodge P68-5M-15-1610, as well as Gates P68-5MGT-15, Ametric 5M68TL15.1610, Grainger 809TZ8. Verify dimensions and bore before ordering.
Does the 68-5P15-1610 ship from Houston?
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