Idler Pulley for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: Sintered Metal
This idler pulley for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 packing that arrived crushed at the port, or documentation that arrived after the container shipped. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Idler Pulley |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter |
| Material / finish | Sintered Metal |
| Typical use | Weekend Riding |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | TUV |
| Packing | 50 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- Sintered Metal — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Kevlar Composite — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- PU Leather — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- PVC Coated Fabric — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- Titanium Alloy — chosen where wear resistance comes first
Processes available
- laser cutting
- surface grinding
- assembly line testing
- die casting
- gravity casting
- robot welding
Fitment notes
Keep the old part until the new one is on the bench. Comparing them side by side settles questions a photograph never will.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for weekend riding. Related applications include wet weather riding, rental fleets, passenger transport, motocross, construction sites.
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
How long does sampling take?
Samples leave the factory in 10 working days, and each revision round adds about 3 days once you have seen the first piece.
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the TUV-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
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.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. TUV documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Send the part number, the annual volume and the target market, and we will come back with a specification and a sampling plan.
