Sample · Timing Pulley Generator

S3M (STD) pulleys with a custom tooth fit

When the presets aren't quite right for your printer: tooth clearance and backlash dialled in by hand, on the round-toothed STD S-series profile.

STD S3MD-flatFlanges printed in placeCustom fit

What's in this design

The drive

  • STD S3M belt, 10 mm wide, 111 teeth (333 mm long)
  • Centre distance 110.02 mm; ratio 30 : 45 (1 : 1.5)

Pulley 1

  • 30 teeth
  • 6 mm bore with a D-flat 0.5 mm deep
  • Hub Ø18 × 7 mm, one M3 set screw tapped into the plastic
  • Printed flanges, 1.5 mm thick, reaching 3 mm past the teeth; both print in place
  • Tooth clearance 0.08 mm (custom); backlash 0.04 mm (custom)

Pulley 2

  • 45 teeth
  • 8 mm round bore
  • Hub Ø20 × 7 mm, two M3 set screws tapped into the plastic
  • Tooth clearance 0.08 mm (custom); backlash 0.04 mm (custom)

In the free STL zip

  • STD-3M-30T+flange.stl — pulley 1, 30 teeth
  • STD-3M-45T-P2.stl — pulley 2, 45 teeth

Free STLs are CC BY 4.0, printed size without print compensation. Open the design to change anything, tune the fit for your printer, or download STEP, DXF, SVG and the belt.

Dimensions — 14 figures from the generator
Pulley 1Pulley 2
Pitch diameter28.65 mm42.97 mm
Outside diameter28.25 mm42.58 mm
Outside diameter, as built28.41 mm42.74 mm
Root diameter26.13 mm40.46 mm
Groove depth1.06 mm1.06 mm
Pitch line differential0.20 mm0.20 mm
Belt width10.00 mm10.00 mm
Face width (belt + clearance)10.50 mm10.50 mm
Flange outside diameter34.41 mm—
Flange past the OD3.00 mm—
Minimum flange height1.26 mm≈—
Belt111 teeth · 333.00 mm
Centre distance110.02 mm
Drive ratio30 : 45 · 1 : 1.5

Read from the generator's Dimensions panel for this design, which opens with no warnings.

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