How do I find my V-belt number?
“Classic” v-belt numbers start with a letter identifying the cross section, “A” through “E” – see V-Belt Dimensions below. “A” series belts are the most common. The number following it is the inside length in inches. The outside length is typically 2 inches more.
How long is a b88 V-belt?
91 inches
For B-section v-belts, the outside circumference is found by adding 3 inches to the inside length of the belt. So, the outside circumference of the B88 belt is 91 inches (88+3)….Gates B88 Belt.
| SKU | 9003-2088 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.000000 |
| Length (inch) | 91 |
| Length Type | Outside Circumference |
| Top Belt Width per strand (inch) | 0.66 |
What are V-belt sizes?
It comes in three sizes (3V, 5V, and 8V).
How do I choose the right V-belt?
Use a cloth measuring tape (not a steel one) and wrap it around the outside of the belt. You also use a thin string to take this measurement and place it on a steel tape to get the correct length. Next, for “A” Belts (1/2” width) subtract two-inches from the outside measurement to select the correct V-belt.
How do you pick a V belt for a pulley?
Following are some environmental and application design criteria that will influence belt selection:
- Ambient temperature.
- Oil resistance.
- Ozone resistance.
- Static conductivity.
- Power capacity.
- Pulsation or shock loading.
- Small sheave diameters.
- Backside idlers.
What is the angle of v belt?
The included angle of most v-belt sections is 40°.
What is a raw edge V belt?
Raw Edge V-belts are rubber V-belts used for automobiles, trucks, buses, construction equipment and various accessory drive applications. It has excellent heat, abrasion and deformation resistance, since it is used under severe load fluctuations and high temperatures inside the engine room.
What size is a 4L belt?
V-Belts – Fractional Horsepower (FHP) Section 4L – Size 1/2″ (12.7mm) X 5/16″ (7.9mm)