The addition of profiles or carriers secures the placement of product. The belts perform at extreme temperatures, are resistant to most chemicals and fluids, and require no lubrication.
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Mectrol: Timing belts
USDA/FDA-approved urethane timing belts are available from Mectrol (Salem, NH). Available in any length and up to 18" wide, the belts are lightweight but are reinforced with Kevlar to ensure strength without stretching.
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