Mechanical Systems & Rotating Equipment
Belts & pulleys
Product Description:
Belts and pulleys are commonly installed on motors, pumps, fans, blowers, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
Belt-driven systems are often selected for applications requiring flexibility in layout, vibration damping, and ease of maintenance, specified together to ensure proper speed ratios, load handling, and alignment.
Technical Specifications:
Belt types:
V-belts
Timing belts (synchronous belts)
Flat belts
Poly-V belts
Belt materials:
Rubber compounds
Reinforced elastomers
Polyurethane
Pulley types:
Solid pulleys
Split pulleys
Taper-lock pulleys
Speed and load capability:
Suitable for low-speed to high-speed power transmission (application dependent)
Shaft compatibility:
Fractional inch to large industrial shaft sizes
Design considerations:
Proper belt tensioning
Alignment tolerance
Vibration and noise reduction