A power transmission belt is a fundamental component in mechanical systems used to transfer energy between two or more rotating shafts. These belts are typically made from durable materials such as reinforced rubber, polyurethane, or PVC, combined with layers of polyester, aramid, or steel cords for added strength. Their multilayer structure allows them to perform reliably under pressure, wear, tension, and high temperatures. The outer surface of the belt may be smooth, toothed, or coated with anti-slip materials to match the specific application and operating conditions.
Power transmission belts come in various types, including flat belts, V-belts, timing belts, and toothed belts, and are widely used across industries such as automotive, food processing, packaging, mining, and agriculture. The selection of a suitable belt depends on factors like rotational speed, torque, shaft distance, and environmental conditions. Using the right, high-quality belt reduces energy loss, extends equipment lifespan, and improves overall system efficiency. Proper maintenance, correct tensioning, and regular inspections play a critical role in preventing unexpected failures and maximizing the productivity of industrial machinery.
OPTIBELT coated trapezoidal belt
DAYCO power transmission belt
Bando power transmission V-belt
Optibelt trapezoidal power transmission belt
Polycord conveyor belt
Polycord power transmission belt
Polycord textile belt
National textile industry belt