Serpentine Belt for RAM 1500: Sintered Metal
This serpentine belt for the RAM 1500 is specified around sintered metal, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is lead time that slipped twice before bulk started, or documentation that arrived after the container shipped. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Serpentine Belt |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | RAM 1500 |
| Material / finish | Sintered Metal |
| Typical use | Off-Road Trails |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 15-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | ISO/TS 16949 |
| Packing | 50 pieces per inner box, 1000 per carton |
Material options
- Bronze — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- ABS Plastic — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Zinc Plated Steel — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Magnesium Alloy — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Nylon 66 — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
Processes available
- heat treatment
- injection moulding
- die casting
- shot blasting
- CNC machining
- electroplating
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for off-road trails. Related applications include heavy load hauling, weekend riding, adventure travel, delivery fleets, night riding.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 2000 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. ISO/TS 16949 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
Share a sample or a drawing and we will quote against a written specification, not against a photograph.
