Table 6 Belt Deflection Force
Belt Deflection (force pounds)
Uncogged HY-T®
Wedge Belts and
Uncogged
HY-T® Wedge
Torque Team®
Cogged HY-T® Wedge
Belts and HY-T®
Wedge Machine Edge
Torque Team®
Cross
Section
Smallest
Sheave
Diameter
Range
RPM Range
New
Belt
Used
Belt
New
Belt
Used
Belt
3V, 3VX
2.2-2.4
1000-2500
4.9
3.3
2501-4000
4.3
2.9
2.65-3.65
1000-2500 5.1
3.6
6.2
4.2
2501-4000 4.4
3.0
5.6
3.8
4.12-6.90
1000-2500 7.3
4.9
7.9
5.3
2501-4000 6.6
4.4
7.3
4.9
500-1749
15.2
10.2
4.4-6.7
1750-3000
13.2
8.8
3001-4000
8.5
5.6
5V, 5VX
7.1-10.9
500-1740 18.9
12.7
22.1
14.8
1741-3000 16.7
11.2
20.1
13.7
11.8-16.0
500-1740 23.4
15.5
25.5
17.1
1741-3000 21.8
14.6
25.0
16.8
12.5-17.0
200-850 49.3
33.0
851-1500 39.9
26.8
8V
18.0-22.4
200-850 59.2
39.6
851-1500 52.7
35.3
Table 7 Belt Deflection Force
Belt Deflection
(force pounds)
Cross
Section
Smallest
Sheave
Diameter
Range
RPM Range
New
Belt
Used
Belt
3VT
2.65-3.65
1000-2500 4.6
5.4
2.65-3.65
2501-4000 4.0
4.7
4.12-6.9
1000-2500 6.3
7.6
4.12-6.9
2501-4000 5.8
6.9
5VT
7.1-10.9
500-1740 18.5 22.1
7.1-10.9
1741-3000 16.4 19.6
11.8-16
500-1740 21.6 25.8
11.8-16
1741-3000 19.4 23.2
8VT
12.5-17.0
200-850 43.1 51.6
12.5-17.0
851-1500 35.3 42.2
18.0-22.4
200-850 51.3 61.4
18.0-22.4
851-1500 46.1 55.2
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