{"product_id":"continental-contitech-20042692-cogged-v-belt-3l-24in","title":"Continental Contitech 20042692 Cogged V-belt 3L 24in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CONTINENTAL CONTITECH 20042692 is a fractional horsepower cogged V-belt designed for light-duty power transmission applications in HVAC, refrigeration, and general mechanical systems. Built from high-traction rubber, this belt features a cogged construction that reduces heat buildup, increases flexibility, and improves grip on smaller-diameter sheaves. It carries a 3L section profile with a 24-inch outside length and a 23.30-inch internal length. The cogged design makes it well suited for high-cycle applications where a standard raw-edge belt would wear prematurely. Installation is performed by HVAC technicians and mechanical service pros working on blower and fan drive systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis belt is used in fractional horsepower drive configurations common to residential and light commercial HVAC equipment, including air handlers, furnace blowers, evaporative coolers, and small fan assemblies. The 3L section is a standard fractional horsepower profile that fits a wide range of OEM and aftermarket sheaves designed for that cross-section. The belt number 3L240 is the standard industry designation for this size and profile, making cross-referencing straightforward across major belt manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCogged construction reduces flex resistance and heat buildup on small-diameter sheaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-traction rubber compound provides strong grip in demanding drive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant and ozone-resistant for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for operation from -40 degrees C to 140 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 3L240 belt number for easy cross-referencing and replacement sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFractional horsepower V-belt profile fits common residential and light commercial drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement for fractional horsepower drive systems using a 3L section sheave with a 24-inch outside length belt. The belt number 3L240 is the standard industry designation for this profile and length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways de-energize the equipment and lock out the power supply before removing or installing drive belts. HVAC technicians should verify sheave alignment and condition before installing a new belt, as misaligned or worn sheaves accelerate belt wear. Proper tensioning is essential — under-tensioned belts slip and overheat, while over-tensioned belts load bearings excessively. Do not use belt dressing compounds on cogged rubber V-belts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Section\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3L240\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fractional Horsepower V-Belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cogged\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23.30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: High-Traction Rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Working Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 140 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Working Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: -40 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistance Features\u003c\/strong\u003e: Abrasion-Resistant, Ozone-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.08 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26111800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: CONTINENTAL CONTITECH\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 20042692\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CONTINENTAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51563609194802,"sku":"20042692","price":19.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/c631fbd728f266b8e07cb50d9342a99d.jpg?v=1786499740","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/continental-contitech-20042692-cogged-v-belt-3l-24in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}