Gates TR24465 Accessory Drive Belt - Fan, Fan and Generator or Generator and Water Pump

Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Buick Roadmaster

The Gates Truck & Bus V-Belt TR24465 is engineered to provide dependable performance for your Buick Roadmaster. Designed with durable materials and precise construction, this accessory drive belt ensures efficient power transmission in heavy-duty applications.

• Top width: 0.656 inches (17 mm)
• Effective length: 46.47 inches (1180 mm)
• Outside circumference: 47.05 inches (1195 mm)
• Notched construction for improved flexibility and heat dissipation
• Polyester cord material for strength and durability
• Epdm belt material resistant to wear and environmental factors
• Single strand design with TA cross section
• 36-degree angle for optimal belt seating and performance

About the Gates Truck & Bus V-Belt Product Line

The Gates Truck & Bus V-Belt line is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial vehicles and heavy-duty trucks. This product line focuses on durability and consistent power delivery, making it suitable for applications like the Buick Roadmaster where reliable accessory drive components are essential. The TR24465 model benefits from this specialized design approach, ensuring compatibility and longevity in truck and bus environments.

Detailed Product Description

The TR24465 accessory drive belt features a notched construction that enhances flexibility and reduces heat buildup during operation. Its polyester cord material provides tensile strength, while the EPDM belt compound offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear. With a single strand and TA cross section, this belt is engineered to maintain proper tension and alignment in the accessory drive system. The 36-degree angle design ensures the belt seats correctly on pulleys, minimizing slippage and extending service life. This belt is compatible with the Buick Roadmaster, providing a precise fit and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked accessory drive belts on Buick Roadmaster
• Prevents belt slippage and loss of power transmission
• Reduces overheating and premature belt failure
• Maintains proper tension in accessory drive systems
• Improves overall engine accessory performance and reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates TR24465 belt, ensure the pulley grooves are clean and free of debris. Verify the belt is properly seated in the pulley grooves at the specified 36-degree angle to prevent slippage. Check belt tension according to Buick Roadmaster manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can cause premature wear. Inspect the belt periodically for signs of wear or damage to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the TR24465 accessory drive belt to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of EPDM material and polyester cords ensures resistance to environmental factors and mechanical stress. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable operation in Buick Roadmaster vehicles.