Positive Drive Belt
Item Name Code (INC) 19541
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A flat internally toothed belt or a round belt with protuding pins, designed to engage with corresponding teeth or corresponding grooves on the sprockets over which they run.
Additional Information for Positive Drive Belt
Positive drive belts are a type of belt used in mechanical power transmission systems. They are part of the supply class Belting, Drive Belts, Fan Belts, and Accessories in the supply group Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment.
Positive drive belts are designed to provide a positive engagement between the belt and the pulley, ensuring a reliable transfer of power. Unlike traditional V-belts, which rely on friction to transmit power, positive drive belts have teeth or grooves on the inner surface that mesh with corresponding grooves on the pulley. This design eliminates slippage and allows for a more efficient power transmission.
Positive drive belts are commonly used in applications where precise positioning and synchronization are required, such as in robotics, printing presses, and packaging machinery. They are known for their high torque capacity, low maintenance requirements, and quiet operation.
In addition to their performance advantages, positive drive belts are available in a variety of materials, including rubber, polyurethane, and neoprene, to suit different application requirements. They can also be customized in terms of length, width, and tooth profile to fit specific machinery.
Overall, positive drive belts are a reliable and efficient solution for power transmission in mechanical systems, offering improved performance and durability compared to traditional belt designs.