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Correct sizing for a belt driven pump
Thank you ccw, for the suggestion and motivation. Timing belts are hardely used in agricultural machines, so it may difficult to obtain the pullies. Can you give me a suggestion what kind of belt I should use? The pump shaft is 1". Still I would like to know what kind of a v-belt setup I would...- wessels147
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- Forum: Gear and Pulley engineering
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Correct sizing for a belt driven pump
2900 rpm is the operating speed of the pump. But sometimes I run it on a lower speed, till 2000 rpm. The center distance between the two shaft will be between the 15" and 25", but the lesser the better.- wessels147
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- Forum: Gear and Pulley engineering
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Correct sizing for a belt driven pump
Hi, I need to replace the engine of a waterpump. The new 50 HP diesel engine can only be mounted on top of the pump. The easiest way to drive the pump would be with two pullies and a belt. The pullies should have the same diameter. The available space is between 3.5" and 5" in diameter for the...- wessels147
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