TROUBLES AND REASONS APPEARING IN V-BELTS
PROBLEMS
Ribbed belt breaking
after a short period of
time
Cuts and splits in the
ribs
Severe belt vibration
Excessive wear of ribs
Excessive noise
en
10
CAUSES
-forcing the belt over pulley during
installation.
-ingress of foreign body
-drive stalled
-ambient temperature is too high
-abnormal belt slip
-contamination by chemical
-too low belt tension
-belt catching on protruding parts
-too low belt tension
--contamination by oil, grease or
chemicals
REMEDIES
-use proper installation
techniques
-fit and effective guard
-check for lubrication
-ensure good ventilating
-check drive tension
-protect the drive
-re tension the drive
-remove protrusions
-re tension the drive
-protect the drive
TROWELS TIFON 600/900/1200 WITH PETROL ENGINE