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Belt data can be selected and modified for the specific conveyor case being evaluated in the Belt Tab on the Main Screen. The Edit Belt Database screen is accessed from the Data > Belts menu item.

•Rating: the tension rating is the recommended maximum safe working stress that should be applied to the belt.

Typically, the belt breaking strength is 6.67 times the rating for steel cord belting and 10.0 for fabric belting. The manufacturer should be consulted about any application where the expected belt tensions exceed the manufacturer's specified rating.

•Number of Plies

•Carcass Material

•Carcass Weight

•Carcass Gauge

•Modulus of Elasticity

•Maximum Belt Width

•Minimum Belt Width

•Minimum Pulley Diameters

See also: Belt Tab, Editing Belt Database