This Gates 7401-0079 five-barrel tension tester is suitable for use with multiple V-belts and large synchronous belts in power transmission systems. It can measure a deflection force up to 165 lb., ensuring that the proper amount of belt tension is applied for increased life of the drive belt. This five-barrel tension tester is suitable for maintaining power transmission systems in a range of industrial settings.
Gates manufactures power transmission and fluid transfer components and systems. The company, founded in 1917, is headquartered in Denver, CO.