Different types of V Belts and Wedge Belts

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DIFFERENT TYPES OF V BELTS AND WEDGE BELTS

V belts and wedge belts are essential power transmission components. V belts have a trapezoidal cross-section,whilewedgebeltshaveawider,tapered shape. They come in various sizes and materials, enabling efficient power transfer in different applications.

THERE ARE A HUGE RANGE OF DIFFERENT V BELTS AND WEDGE BELTS FOR COUNTLESS DRIVE SYSTEMS. SOME OF THE COMMON ONES ARE LISTED BELOW.

Fanbelts

Automotive fan belts are an essential component on every car. The fan belt on a car usually connects the crankshaft pulleytothealternatorpulley.Thepowerisprovidedbythe crankshaft, which in turn rotates the alternator, which provides electrical power while the car is running and also turnsthefan.

Mowerbelts

Ride on mowers and some smaller lawn mowers use a V belt to drive the cutting blades. This belt can suffer wear and tear, and may need to be replaced on a regular basis. If you need a new mower belt, you’ll need the part number on the existing belt to crossreferencewiththenewbeltsavailable.

Wedge belts

General wedge belts are used on all manner of drive systems. There wedge shape makes them able to use pulley widths of around 50% less than usual, which means the d

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