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V-Belt Sheave Alignment Tolerances and Why They Matter

A maintenance worker is feeling a V-belt with his hand. The V-belt is attached to a blue industrial motor.

While V-belt sheave alignment tolerances are not as precise as tolerances for precision shaft alignment, they are important. Proper sheave alignment (along with correct belt tension and proper ventilation) will: Increase Belt and Sheave Life Minimize Vibration Reduce Heat (Friction) from V-belt/Sheave Contact   Types of V-Belt Misalignment Just like for shaft alignment, there are…

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