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mpobi80

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What is a Banded V-belt?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the function of the Lantern Ring?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



AngeliqueG

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Answer to Question 1

V-belts are attached together with a common backing. A common back insures that all belts are exactly the same length and all belts share equally in the transmission of power.

Answer to Question 2

This provides a seal to prevent air from being drawn in. It also provides positive lubrication for the primary packing rings. Lantern rings also permit the injection of a clean, cool fluid for pumps handling chemical or abrasive materials.



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