Når du installerer en ny kilerem på et stykke udstyr, det er vigtigt at sikre, at det bliver gjort på den rigtige måde. Hvis installationen ikke er udført korrekt, du kan ende med utilsigtet at forkorte levetiden på din kilerem og skulle udskifte den hurtigere end forventet. Der er også andre trin, du kan tage, når det kommer til at forlænge levetiden af en kilerem. Tjek et par tips, der hjælper dig med at gøre det nedenfor.
Efterse dine kileremme regelmæssigt.
Hvis du ikke er det gør det allerede til et punkt at inspicere dine kileremme en gang imellem, du burde begynde at gøre det med det samme. Ved at efterse dine kileremme, du vil give dig selv en mulighed for at opdage eventuelle problemer med dem. Se efter eventuelle revner, flosser, or other damage that could indicate that you need to replace your V-belts.
Steer clear of allowing oil or grease to drip on V-belts.
Oil and grease are usually viewed as good things for your equipment. But they’re ikke good for the V-belts that make your equipment go. If V-belts are exposed to oil or grease, they will often swell. This will cause distortion with them, and it’ll also put a strain on an entire piece of equipment. You shouldn’t ever let oil or grease come into contact with belts or many of the parts that come into contact with them.
Keep your V-belts aligned at all times.
When you’re using equipment with V-belts in them, it’s important to keep your belts aligned at all times. If there is the slightest bit of misalignment, it could make your equipment less efficient and cause your V-belts to wear out way ahead of schedule. Invest in the right alignment tools and services to ensure your V-belts stay aligned.
Fra industri-Seiffert, we have the products and services you need to keep your V-belts aligned. Take a look at the products and services we have to offer and check out the infographic included here for more information on extending the life of V-belts. Ring til os på 800-856-0129 with any questions you might have.
