Overview
The Baldor Dodge 1792-8MX-62 is a precision synchronous timing belt from the HT500 high-torque product family. Designed for industrial machinery, automotive engines, and motion control systems requiring synchronous power transmission without slip, this belt combines modified curvilinear tooth profile design with durable HT500 rubber composition for superior strength and efficiency.
Key Features
- 8MM pitch size for precise synchronization across compatible drive systems
- 1792mm overall length, fitting a wide range of industrial equipment configurations
- HT500 rubber material delivers enhanced wear resistance and high-torque capability
- Modified curvilinear tooth profile minimizes slippage and maximizes power transmission
- No re-tensioning required after installation; operates maintenance-free compared to V-belt alternatives
- Operates effectively in wet, dusty, and oily industrial environments
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 1792-8MX-62
- Manufacturer: Dodge Industrial (Baldor subsidiary)
- Series: HT500 High Torque
- Pitch: 8MM
- Overall Length: 1792mm
- Tooth Profile: Modified Curvilinear
- Material: Fiberglass-reinforced HT500 rubber compound
- Application Type: Synchronous timing drive
Typical Applications
- Automotive engine timing and high-performance power systems
- Industrial machinery requiring synchronized multi-shaft drive systems
- Manufacturing equipment with precision timing requirements
- Wet and dusty industrial environments where standard V-belts underperform
- Legacy HTD drive conversion and system optimization projects
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Dodge 8MM pitch synchronous sprockets and pulleys
- Industrial drive systems designed for HT500 synchronous belts
- Equipment originally fitted with 8MM pitch timing belts
- Automotive and machinery platforms requiring slip-free power transmission
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Original Dodge 1792-8MX-62 OEM units
- Verify compatibility with your specific drive configuration before ordering
Works With
- Dodge synchronous sprockets (8MM pitch, compatible bore styles)
- Standard industrial timing systems and precision drives
- Taperlock and QD bushing equipped pulleys
- Systems requiring minimal slippage and maintenance-free operation
