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    Tensioners

York has designed four types of tensioners in two sizes to give you a choice of stock solutions for your
drive design.

      Why Tensioners?
Achieve exact center distances with stock belt lengths
Compensate for wear or slack in the belt
Extend belt life and prevent slipping		 Ease installation and servicing
Adjust for drive tolerances
Enable sharp turns in belt layout

      Why York Tensioners?
Flexible
 Universal - works with any small drive
 Slot and pivot designs available
 Extremely low belt clearance

Convenient
 Drops right into your design
 Small footprint
 CAD drawings already available
 Stock mounting spacers if   needed in your design.

 Cost Effective
 Standard catalog item
 Save cost of designing your own
 Save tooling costs
Static Slot
Dynamic Slot
Static Pivot
Dynamic Pivot
 The classic tensioner
 Linear adjustment
 Small yet very strong		  Spring adjusts as belt ages
 Easy to adjust tension on belt
 Unique installation bushing		  Smallest footprint
 44 degree arc of movement
 Wide span of travel		  Spring adjusts either CW or CCW
 Dual purpose - use static or dynamic
 Fits easily inside or outside the belt
Dynamic Pivot Tensioners
Dynamic Pivot Size 4 Tensioners   Dynamic Pivot Size 3 Tensioners
Dynamic Slot Tensioners
Dynamic Slot Size 4 Tensioners   Dynamic Slot Size 3 Tensioners
Static Pivot Tensioners
Static Pivot Size 4 Tensioners   Static Pivot Size 3 Tensioners
Static Slot Tensioners
Static Slot Size 4 Tensioners   Static Slot Size 3 Tensioners


What Tensioner Should I use? What size? What type?