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Re: Cutting and Fusing Belt

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Hello, we're considering cutting and fusing some long gates belt for a conveyor. Have any teams attempted this previously?
I doubt you'll have much luck fusing rubber timing belt. Try urethane belt instead.
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Re: Cutting and Fusing Belt

Do you have recommendations for tacky roller material?
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Re: Cutting and Fusing Belt

Polycord. It was used in all sorts of ball systems in 2009, and on some of the 2007 claws. It's not too hard to fuse together by hand with some heat and patience.
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Re: Cutting and Fusing Belt

my team is using a belt lock to hold the sides together but it only works if you don`t need the belt to do a full revoloution
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