Gates Serpentine Belt Length Calculator

Belt tension calculator proper belt tension ensures optimum performance of a vehicle s accessory belt drive system.

Gates serpentine belt length calculator.

Serpentine belts view more catalogs automotive heavy duty snowmobile atv hydraulics industrial lawn garden effective free length 0 50 in. The v belt was developed in 1917 by john gates of the gates rubber company. D pitch diameter small pulley. L belt pitch length.

Enter round belt cross section diameter v belt height or flat belt thickness. V belts also known as vee belt or wedge rope are an early solution that solved the slippage and alignment problem. Gates innovative epdm micro v belts are trusted by countless automotive. In cases where oe construction leads to noise vibration and premature failure gates exceeds oe quality by.

For over 100 years we ve been driving continuous enhancements to our line of micro v belts. Calculate your potential cost savings identify operational issues and find gates solutions to optimize performance and minimize downtime. Do not use on used belts because they are permanently stretched. Gates complete serpentine calculators.

Part number product description number of ribs effective length in effective length mm outside circumference in outside circumference mm k030250rpm k03 13 32 x 25 3 4 black 3 25 17 639 25 731 654 k030295rpm k03 13 32 x 30 1 8 black 3 29 55 751 30 111 765. It s called a v belt because of its v shaped cross section. Use only to duplicate unused belts. If you are a shop owner a service writer or a technician we have a calculator designed just for you.

Belt tension quickly determine the proper tension for manually tensioned belts. Use when belt s id od ic or oc are known. Select from the dropdown options below to find the appropriate belt tension for your belt. C center distance.

Using the most advanced technology available we ve taken the best belts in the industry and designed them with our exclusive shortened profile to ensure optimum fit form and function. Using some of the most advanced materials and manufacturing processes available gates micro v belts are engineered to outperform the competition.