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V-belts are designed to transmit power from the engine's crankshaft to different engine accessories such as the alternator, water pump, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. The design and shape of the V-belt allow it to grip the pulleys effectively, ensuring reliable power transfer. The name V-belt comes from the trapezoidal cross-section of the belt, which fits snugly into the grooves of the pulleys it drives, minimizing slippage and maximizing efficiency.


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V-belts are critical components in many mechanical systems, serving as a vital link to transmit power between different machine parts. Their efficient operation is paramount in various industries, ranging from automotive to industrial machinery. To ensure quality, performance, and compatibility, strict standards for manufacturing and testing V-belts have been established. This article delves into the importance of these standards and their implications for performance and safety.


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