Why is the Correct BELT TENSION Important?

A belt’s purpose is to transmit energy between two components. The number one cause of a power transmission belt failure is improper tensioning. The correct belt tension is a critical step when installing and maintaining a belt.  Not enough tension results in slippage, excess heat, premature belt and pulley wear. Excessive tension results in stress …

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