Gates C315 Hi-Power II Classical Section Wrapped V-Belt
The Gates C315 Hi-Power II V-Belt is a high-quality, heavy-duty belt designed for demanding industrial and agricultural power transmission applications. Featuring a Flex-Weave cover for enhanced durability against oil, dirt, and heat, and Flex-Bonded Cords for uniform load distribution and stress absorption, this belt ensures reliable performance. Its optimized cross-section provides proper cord support and full pulley contact for uniform wear and extended belt life. Suitable for use in HVAC systems, conveyor belts, pumps, air compressors, and crushers, it can be used individually or in multi-belt drives.
Technical Details
The Gates C315 is a C-section, classical V-belt with a wrapped construction. It has an outside circumference of 317 inches and a pitch length of 155 inches. The top width is 0.88 inches (22 mm), and the nominal thickness is 0.53 inches (13 mm). The belt is constructed with EPDM material and polyester cord, offering resistance to oil, heat, ozone, sunlight, weather, and aging. It is designed for high-power drives subjected to pulsating loads and is part of the V80 Matching System.
Technical Specifications
| Belt Section | C |
| Outside Circumference | 315 inches (from the table, C315 corresponds to 317 inches, but the closest match is 315 inches from the belt length number table) |
| Pitch Length | 155 inches (from the belt length number table) |
| Top Width | Standard for C-section belts (typically ~0.56 inches) |
| Thickness | 17/32" |
| Number of Strands | 1 |
| Outer Cover Material | EPDM |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cogged | No |
| Oil & Heat Resistant | Yes |