V Belt Pulley

PIX has always been the innovators and pioneers in the mechanical power transmission and the related products. Innovations, up-gradation and providing value-added products has always been the passion with PIX. To fulfil its commitment of providing a complete “Power Transmission Solution” to its users, the company has also added PIX-PowerWare® V belt Pulley and Bushes.

The introduction of V belt Pulley in the range would facilitate the users to achieve optimum power transmission from drives consisting of V belt Pulley with the matched PIX V belt. It will also help users in getting a complete power transmission solution comprising of V belt Pulley, Bush and the Belts from the same manufacturer thus eliminating the chances of mismatch.

PIX-PowerWare® V belt Pulley and Bushes are made as per International standards and follow a strict manufacturing procedure per the ISO standards.


Pulleys

Features
  • Manufactured from grey cast iron
  • Pulley & pulley groove specification conforms to IS 3142 & ISO 4183 standards
  • Ease of installation and removal
  • Facilitates easy selection of different bore and key-way requirements
  • Statically balanced

Product range

V-Belt Pulleys
  • Z/ZX, SPZ/XPZ, A/AX, SPA/XPA, B/BX, SPB/XPB, C/CX, SPC/XPC, 3V/3VX, 5V/5VX, 8V/8VX

  • Poly-V Pulleys (click section for more details)
  • PH, PJ, PK, PL, PM

  • Timing Pulleys (click section for more details)
  • L, H, 5M, 8M, 14M


Bushes

Features
  • Ease of installation and removal
  • Facilities interchangeability

Product range

  • 1008, 1108, 1210, 1215, 1310, 1610, 1615, 2012, 2517, 2525, 3020, 3030, 3525, 3535, 4040, 4545, 5050


FAQ -V Belt Pulleys

What is a V Belt Pulley?

A V Belt Pulley is a mechanical component with a V-shaped groove that matches the profile of a V belt. It's used to transmit power between the belt and the driven machinery.

What is the function of a V Belt Pulley?

The primary function is to guide and maintain tension on the V belt while transferring power from the driving pulley to the driven machinery or accessories.

How does a V Belt Pulley work?

The V-shaped groove on the pulley matches the cross-section of the V belt, ensuring a secure grip. As the driving pulley rotates, it causes the belt to move, transferring rotational force to the driven machinery.

What materials are V Belt Pulleys made from?

They're commonly made from materials like cast iron, steel, aluminum, or other metals, and sometimes plastic or polymer materials, depending on the application and load requirements.

What are the different types of V Belt Pulleys?

V Belt Pulleys come in various configurations: they can be single-groove (for a single belt) or multi-groove (for multiple Belts), and they can have different diameters and numbers of grooves.

How often should V Belt Pulleys be replaced?

V Belt Pulleys are durable components and generally don't need frequent replacement unless they show signs of wear, damage, or deformation that could affect belt performance.

Can I replace a V Belt Pulley myself?

Replacing a V Belt Pulley might require specialized tools and expertise, especially if it involves alignment or installation within a machine. Professional assistance may be advisable.

How can I maintain a V Belt Pulley for optimal performance?

Regular inspection for wear, ensuring cleanliness, lubrication if necessary, and checking for proper alignment are essential for maximizing the pulley's lifespan and belt performance.

Can extreme temperatures affect V Belt Pulley performance?

Extreme temperatures can impact the material properties of the pulley, affecting its performance over time. Regular maintenance helps mitigate potential issues.

What happens if a V Belt Pulley is misaligned?

Misalignment can cause belt wear, noise, vibration, and even premature failure. Proper alignment ensures efficient power transmission and prolongs belt and pulley life.