Gates PolyChain® cuts costs, saves energy
7 Nov 2006
Companies switching to PolyChain® timing belts could cut energy cost by circa 10% over three years, according to BSL Brammer.
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Developed to improve belt drive efficiency and cut life time costs, PolyChain® features a unique polyurethane compound giving it long life and hardwearing characteristics, plus an aramid cord providing high power load carrying capacity.
The Initial costs maybe higher than a standard drive belt package – but energy savings of around 10% are considerable as are the maintenance free cost savings.
Key PolyChain® benefits are:
- carries minimum 40% more power than any other competitor belts
- maintenance free, needing no lubrication or retensioning once correctly installed
- operates at maximum efficiency for the life of the belt (standard belt life 3 years)
· substantial weight and space savings
· low noise levels
· resists oil, chemicals, pollutants, corrosion and abrasion
· operates under extreme temperatures
PolyChain® applications include fans, blowers, pumps, conveyor drives, mixers and centrifuges.
BSL Brammer Mechanical PT business manager Mike Gathercole said: “Companies won’t want to use anything else once they’ve fitted PolyChain®.”
BSL Brammer is an authorised distributor for Gates PolyChain®, and supplies it with a full manufacturer warranty and access to technical support.
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