• Pix Transmissions Limited

V-Belts

PIX Transmissions offers V-Belts. The compounds used to build up these belts are well chosen to match the stipulated power ratings thus offering distinct advantages regarding the increased factor of safety on critical drives. The Power Wrap belts are available in three main categories, i.e., Classical, Wedge and Narrow. Classical: top width to height ratio is 1.6:1, max permissible belt speed is 30 m/sec and permissible flex rate is around F = 80 per sec. Wedge: top width to height ratio is 1.2:1, max permissible belt speed is 42 m/sec and permissible flex rate is around F =100 per sec. Narrow: max permissible belt speed is 30 m/sec and permissible flex rate is around F = 80 per sec. Features and benefits: "Free Set" stringent length tolerance guaranteed; belt characteristics ensure high performance in heavy-duty, continuous running applications; polychlorprene wrap for fire resistance in event of slippage; FRAS belts - ATEX certified and approved by RJB (British Coal Board); extensive range available from 241 mm to 16815 mm; high performance/price ratio; and manufacturing to ISO:9001:2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 standard. For extreme cases, the company produces FRAS belts, which have special fire resistant and antistatic properties. These belts are used in an inflammable atmosphere where the fire hazard risk is high. PIX FRAS belts have been approved by RJB Mining (British Coal Board) and are also ATEX certified.