PK Belts
Discover our range of PK ribbed belts, ideal for compact drives in both household appliances and heavy machinery. These belts combine the flexibility of a flat belt with the high power transmission of a V-belt, delivering performance and durability you can rely on. Available in a variety of sizes to suit a range of applications. Browse our selection below to find the perfect fit for your needs.
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PK1000 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1000mm
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PK1025 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1025mm
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PK1040 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1040mm
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PK1050 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1050mm
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PK1055-10 POLY V BELT
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PK1065 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1065mm
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PK1095 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1095mm
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PK1100 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1100mm
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PK1113 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1113mm
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PK1125 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1125mm
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PK1165 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1165mm
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PK1185 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1185mm
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PK1200 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1200mm
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PK1215 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1215mm
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PK1220 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1220mm
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PK1245 Belt Multi Ribbed K Section EPDM Poly V 1245mm
WHAT IS A RIBBED BELT?
Ribbed, or poly-V belts, feature V-shaped ribs along their inner surface. These ribs increase the contact area, which improves the friction between the pulley and the belt. As a result, they can transmit more power than a standard rubber V-belt of the same size.
Thanks to their compact design, ribbed belts are ideal for high-speed drives where space is limited. They also offer excellent efficiency, reducing energy loss during operation.
Durable and cost-effective, ribbed belts can perform reliably even in demanding conditions such as large transmission ratios, high belt speeds, small pulley diameters, and systems with back idler pulleys.
BENEFITS OF POLY-V RIBBED BELTS
· Compact design – this allows use with pulley diameters that are much smaller than ones that can be used with traditional V-belts
· Greater contact surface – which enables more efficient power transmission in less space
· Higher transmission ratio – this eliminates the need for stepped pulleys
· Lower noise and vibration – this allows for a smoother operation
· Eliminates belt flapping – which is common with multiple V-belts
· Longer lifespan – this is generally longer than a traditional V-belt
APPLICATIONS FOR RIBBED BELTS
· Automotive drives
· Agricultural machinery
· Lawn and garden equipment
· Industrial engines
WHY CHOOSE THE BEARING COMPANY
Our friendly team are here to provide expert guidance in helping you choose the perfect ribbed belt for your needs. We pride ourselves on supplying high-quality products at competitive prices, with free shipping on orders over £50. Our next day delivery service ensures you get your ribbed belts quickly, so you won’t have to wait!
Explore our wide selection of ribbed belts, including PJ and PL belts, as well as our full range of industrial belts, timing belts, lawn mower belts and OEM belts.
SHOP RIBBED BELTS
The Bearing Company supplies a wide range of quality ribbed belts, delivering top performance and reliability. Contact our helpful team for any enquiries, give us a call on 01527 509620 or directly email us at sales@thebearingcompany.co.uk and a member of our team will respond promptly.
FAQs
A ribbed belt is engineered to transmit power efficiently across a range of machines. Its ribbed design gives it both flexibility and strength, ensuring reliable performance and durability.
Ribbed poly-V belts offer a larger contact area than flat belts or standard V-belts, enabling them to transmit more power in the same size. This makes them ideal for high-speed drives where space is limited.