Size Guide: Make sure the size and type of v-belt is right for you
The right way to fold and store v-belts so they don't get deformed
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How to Fold a Rubber V-Belt Without Damaging ItProper Handling Tips to Extend Belt Life Rubber V-belts are essential components in many machines, but they’re surprisingly easy to damage before they’re ever put into service. In the short video below, we show the correct way to fold a V-belt for storage or handling—without deforming it. Your browser does not support the video tag. Why Proper Folding Matters V-belts are designed to maintain a precise shape and tension when running under load. If they’re twisted, kinked, or bent too sharply before installation, you can permanently damage the internal cords or distort...
Industrial vs. Kevlar Lawn and Garden V-Belts
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Wrapped v-belts for industrial equipment or Kevlar v-belts for lawn and garden equipment. Which One is Right for You?
Length: How to Measure the Correct Length of a Rubber V-Belt
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Simple tips to determine the length of the industrial v-belt you need.
Width and Profile: Classic V-Belts (A, B, C, D, and E)
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Find out more about the top width and other profile dimensions for classic v-belts.