Learn how proper alignment can increase belt drive performance

Misalignment is one of the most common causes of premature belt failure. Depending on its severity, misalignment can gradually reduce belt performance by increasing wear and fatigue. Or, it can destroy a belt in a matter of hours or days. While the forms of misalignment may be fairly well understood, accurate measurements and acceptable limits must be determined if maintenance personnel are to take corrective action.

In this Ebook we will go over:

• Types of alignment
• Measuring misalignment
• Quantifying misalignment
• Rules of thumb