Vee-Rib™ Belt

Product catalog summary

Overview of Vee-Rib™ Belts
The Vee-Rib™ Belt is engineered for high-speed and high-drive ratio applications where traditional V-belts fall short. These belts offer vibration-free performance, resistance to heat and abrasion, and a compact design, making them ideal for long-term use in challenging environments.

Key Features

Special polyester cord for enhanced stability.
Thin profile with smaller cord diameters for flexibility at high speeds.
Molded rib construction for improved rib formation.
Oil and heat-resistant rubber compounds.
Attributes include vibration-free operation, heat resistance, maximum flexibility, high horsepower, and abrasion resistance.

Specifications
The document details specifications for Vee-Rib™ Belts, categorized by the number of ribs (2 to 10 ribs). Each category includes:

Length codes, outside and effective lengths in inches.
Metric length codes.
Stock availability (N for non-stock, S for stock).
Weight per belt in pounds.

Applications
Vee-Rib belts are ideal for applications requiring compact, vibration-free drives that can withstand heat and abrasion, ensuring longer belt life.

Detailed Specifications for M Section
This section provides detailed specifications for Vee-Rib™ Belts in the M Section, categorized by the number of ribs ranging from 8 to 30. Each entry includes the belt's length, weight, and stock status.

Specifications:

Length: Each belt is specified with an outside length, effective length, and metric length, measured in inches.
Number of Ribs: The belts are categorized by the number of ribs, ranging from 8 to 30.
Weight: The weight of each belt is provided in pounds.
Stock Status: Belts are marked as 'S' for stock and 'N' for non-stock.

Key Data:

8 Rib Belts: Range from 29.3 lbs to 55.5 lbs, with both stock and non-stock options.
10 Rib Belts: Range from 8.0 lbs to 55.5 lbs, with a mix of stock and non-stock availability.
12 Rib Belts: Range from 9.6 lbs to 66.6 lbs, with several non-stock items.
14 Rib Belts: Range from 11.2 lbs to 77.7 lbs, with a combination of stock and non-stock belts.
16 Rib Belts: Range from 12.8 lbs to 88.8 lbs, with more non-stock items as the weight increases.
18 Rib Belts: Range from 14.4 lbs to 99.9 lbs, predominantly non-stock.
20 Rib Belts: Range from 16.0 lbs to 111.0 lbs, mostly non-stock.
22 Rib Belts: Range from 17.6 lbs to 122.1 lbs, all non-stock.
24 Rib Belts: Range from 19.2 lbs to 133.2 lbs, all non-stock.
26 Rib Belts: Range from 20.8 lbs to 144.3 lbs, all non-stock.
28 Rib Belts: Range from 22.4 lbs to 155.4 lbs, all non-stock.
30 Rib Belts: Range from 24.0 lbs to 166.5 lbs, all non-stock.

Conclusion: The document provides a comprehensive list of Vee-Rib™ Belts with detailed specifications, highlighting the availability and weight of each belt type. The majority of higher rib count belts are non-stock, indicating limited availability.

Catalog excerpts

V-Ribbed Belts 85 Vee-Rib™ Belt Special, chemically treated polyester cord enhances belt stability. Thin belt profile with smaller cord diameters for maximum flexibility at high speeds over small pulley diameters. Molded rib construction yields better rib formation. Oil and heat resistant rubber compounds. .370 M .66 .185 L .38 .092 J .16 • VIBRATION-FREE • HEAT RESISTANT • MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY • HIGH HORSEPOWER • ABRASION RESISTANT The Carlisle Vee-Rib belt is ideally suited for high speed, and or high drive ratio applications that conventional V-belts just can’t handle. The Carlisle Vee-Rib belt offers smooth, vibration-free performance in a single, compact drive belt. Vee-Rib belts allow the design of compact, vibration-free drives that are resistant to heat and abrasion for longer belt life.

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