Gates A73 Hi-Power V-Belt

The Gates A73 Hi-Power V-Belt offers exceptional reliability for industrial and agricultural applications. Featuring an arched top design to prevent "dishing" and distortion, this belt ensures uniform tensile loading and pulley sidewall contact for extended service life and reduced pulley wear. Its Flex-bonded tensile cords provide superior resistance to tensile and flexing forces, fatigue, and shock loads. The Flex Weave oil and heat-resistant cover protects the belt core in demanding environments. Constructed with a composite, multi-purpose material, it resists oil, heat, ozone, sunlight, weather, and aging. The EPDM material combats self-igniting, preventing fire from heat build-up even with severe slippage. This belt is also static conductive, meeting ISO 1813 standards and can be used in ATEX directive conditions. It meets RMA oil and heat resistant standards and static conductivity requirements, offering a high-quality rubber compound that protects against heat, ozone, and sunlight. Enjoy long belt life, reducing replacement and maintenance costs, with an excellent performance/cost ratio.

Technical Details

The Gates A73 Hi-Power V-Belt is a classical, non-cogged V-belt with an outside circumference and pitch length of 75 inches. It features an arched top, concave sidewalls, and rounded corners for uniform tensile loading and pulley sidewall contact. The belt is constructed with Flex-bonded tensile cords for superior resistance to tensile and flexing forces. Its Flex Weave cover is oil and heat-resistant. It meets ARPM/RMA IP-3-2 oil and heat resistance and ARPM/RMA IP-3-3 static conductivity standards. The product type is classified as 9002 - 9006 (Hi-Power® II V-Belts). The belt section is A, with a top width of approximately 0.56 inches.

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