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Catalog No. 04-53480254-01 Printed in U.S.A. Form 48HC-4-6-03SI Pg 54  1-2020 Replaces: 48HC-4-6-02SI
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Fig. 73 — V-Belt Force Label
BELT TENSION METHOD
Requires belt tension gage that measures tension in belt in units of
lbs force.
Fig. 74 — Belt Drive Motor Mounting
Pre-Start and Start-Up
This completes the mechanical installation of the unit. Refer to the
unit’s Service Manual for detailed Pre-Start and Start-Up instruc-
tions. Download the latest versions from HVAC Partners
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TABLE 1
TABLE 2
BELT 
CROSS 
SECTION
SMALLEST 
SHEAVE 
DIAMETER
BELT DEFLECTION FORCE (LBS)
UNNOTCHED 
BELTS
NOTCHED BELTS
USED NEW USED NEW
A, AX
3.0-3.6 3.7 5.5 4.1   6.1
3.8-4.8 4.5 6.8 5.0   7.4
5.0-7.0 5.4 8.0 5.7   8.4
B, BX
3.4-4.2 — — 4.9   7.2
4.4-5.6 5.3 7.9 7.1 10.5
5.8-8.6 6.3 9.4 8.5 12.6
BELT CONDITION TENSION FORCE IN BELT (LBS)
New 100
Used 80
TORQUE ALL SHEAVE SET SCREWS TO 110-130 in. lbs
SET
SCREW
SET
SCREW
STRAIGHT
EDGE
BELT SPAN
BELT DEFLECTION FORCE - SEE TABLE 1
DEFLECTION = BELT SPAN
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BLOWER PULLEY
V-BELT
MOTOR 
PULLEY
MOTOR
MOTOR MOUNTING
PLATE 
MOUNTING
BOLTS (4) 
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