Posted by: prop154 ® 07/03/2003, 10:14:48 Author Profile Mail author Edit

Anyone have ideas or suggestion about best method to gage belt tension:? Currently I am using a "Thumper type gage" basically it vibrates at A=440 Hz when belt is "Thumped. thanks

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Posted by: Cragyon ® 07/03/2003, 10:36:28 Author Profile Mail author Edit

I have used a Belt tension gauge before.  This device works by pressing a shaft against the belt normal the rotational installation.  A distance gage  indicates how hard to press against the belt.  Then, the gage meter is read for LBS tension.

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