• BS AU 150b:1984

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Specification for automotive V-belts and pulleys

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-09-2003

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-1984

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    Section one. General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Definitions
    Section two. Belts
    2.1 Designation
    2.2 Cross section dimensions
    2.3 Effective length
    2.4 Tolerances on nominal belt length
    2.6 Variation of belt cross section
    2.7 Variation of belt ride-out
    2.8 Mean value of ride-out
    2.9 Belt test life
    2.10 Electrical resistance
    2.11 Resistance to ozone
    2.12 Resistance to oil
    2.13 Hardness of rubber core
    2.14 Resistance to low temperature
    2.15 Resistance to high temperature
    2.16 Marking
    Section three. Pulleys
    3.1 Design and construction
    3.2 Dimensions
    3.3 Designation
    3.4 Surface of grooves
    3.5 Cast iron pulleys
    3.6 Axial and radial run-out
    Appendices
    A. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    B. Recommended nominal belt lengths
    C. Determination of belt test life
    D. Determination of electrical resistance of belts
    E. Determination of belt resistance to ozone
    F. Determination of belt resistance to oil
    G. Determination of belt resistance to low temperature
    H. Determination of belt resistance to high temperature
    J. Measurement of run-out of pulleys
    K. Guidance and calculations for drive design
    Tables
    1. Nominal dimensions of belt cross section
    2. Dimensions and characteristics of measuring fixture
          pulleys
    3. Belt measuring force
    4. Dimensions and characteristics of pulleys
    5. Recommended nominal belt lengths for AV 10 groove
          section
    6. Recommended nominal belt lengths for AV 13 groove
          section
    7. Dimensions and characteristics of test pulleys
    8. Sequence of calculation
    9. Service factors for driven auxiliaries
    10. Arc of contact factor K1
    11. Centrifugal tension factor K2
    Figures
    1. Effective line differential
    2. Layout of measuring fixture
    3. Groove cross section of measuring fixture pulley
    4. Mean value f of belt ride-out on measuring pulley
    5. Belt cross section
    6. Groove cross section of production pulley
    7. Layout of test machine
    8. Apparatus for measuring the electrical resistance
          of belts
    9. Arrangement for radial run-out measurement
    10. Arrangement for axial run-out measurement
    11. Layout of drive

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    Specifies the dimensions and other properties of V-belts and their corresponding pulleys used for automotive purposes.

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    Committee W/-
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 3790:1995 Specification for endless wedge belt drives and endless V-belt drives
    BS 3733:1974 Specification for endless V-belt drives for agricultural purposes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 240:1986 Method for Brinell hardness test and for verification of Brinell hardness testing machines
    ISO 2790:2004 Belt drives V-belts for the automotive industry and corresponding pulleys Dimensions
    BS 903-A26:1969 Physical testing of rubber Determination of hardness
    ISO 5287:2003 Belt drives Narrow V-belts for the automotive industry Fatigue test
    BS 903-A16:1987 Physical testing of rubber Determination of the effect of liquids
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