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Re: How to figure out belt lengths?
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Originally Posted by Jibri Wright
To calculate the belt length you would add both circumferences of the pulleys together then divide by 2. You would then add this to twice the distance between the centers. Basically you have this equation:
((C1+C2)/2)+(2*d)
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To make it even more clear:
You would want to use the pitch diameter here.
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