The Belt That Slipped on the Drive Pulley: Belt Tension and Crown, Not the Belt A flat belt on a conveyor. It slipped on the drive pulley. The belt ran at 80% speed under load. The customer thought the belt was worn. The belt was fine. The pulley wasn’t crowned, and the belt tension was …

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