Posted by Bret4207 on November 22, 2020 at 06:01:46 from (207.42.20.149):
In Reply to: belt power equipment? posted by swindave on November 22, 2020 at 05:26:39:
Much as I hate using anything Google related, You Tube has some very good videos of flat belt use. "Tractorman44" has a couple that outline how to use one that make sense to me. I still use one for a buzzsaw and an ensilage chopper on occasion. They really aren't very hard to use or set up. Sometimes you put a half twist in the belt to get the proper rotation and sometimes a full twist is put in because some people don't like the "flopping" a straight belt can get to doing. The pulleys are crowned, normally, so they don't need to be perfectly aligned. The belts don't stretch much IME because they aren't run that tight and because most belts still in use are fabric/rubber composites that we're new, or even well used, back when Ike was in the WH.
In short, they are are viable, older tech option for some of us.
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