Failures and Defects in V-Belts

Wear on Bottom Surface

Causes:

  • The bottom of the belt is against the wear of the bottom of the idler groove.
  • Worn pulleys.
  • Pleats or objects in the pulley.

Solution:

  • Use appropriate belts and pulleys.
  • Replace defective idler pulleys.
  • Clean pulleys.

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