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Gates Super HC Narrow Section Molded Notch V-Belt
$39.04

5VX490 Super HC Molded Notch V-Belt by Gates

If you're looking for a reliable solution for high-horsepower applications in tight spaces, the 5VX490 Super HC Molded Notch V-Belt from Gates is your go-to choice. Engineered with a proprietary construction process, this belt offers an impressive load-carrying capacity, transmitting up to three times the horsepower of similarly sized belts. This means you can achieve efficient power transmission without compromising on space.

Key Benefits

  • Enjoy smoother and quieter operation with reduced slippage and wear, leading to longer belt life and less frequent maintenance.
  • The compact design is ideal for high horsepower applications where space is at a premium, especially with small pulley diameter drives.
  • Our patented Flex-Weave cover provides superior protection against oil, contaminants, and heat, ensuring durability and longevity.
  • Flex-bonded cords are securely integrated into the belt body, promoting even load distribution and resistance to fatigue and shock, while absorbing bending stress.
  • Precision-ground straight sidewalls guarantee a snug fit in pulley grooves, promoting even wear and extending the lifespan of the belt.
  • Molded notches help to reduce thermal and bending stresses, while also minimizing noise during operation.
  • The patented Ethylene Elastomeric compound safeguards the belt against heat, ozone, and sunlight damage.
  • This belt meets ARPM/RMA IP-3-2 oil and heat resistance standards and ARPM/RMA IP-3-3 static conductivity requirements.
  • Operating temperature range: -70°F to +250°F (-57°C to +121°C).

Specifications

  • Type: Narrow Section Molded Notch V-Belt
  • Section: 5VX
  • Number of Strands: 1
  • Top Width: 16 mm
  • Outside Circumference: 1245 mm
  • Construction: Notched
  • Notched: Yes
  • Belt Material: Ethylene Elastomer (EE)
  • Cord Material: Polyester

Available Options

The 5VX490 is part of a larger family, available in 3VX, 5VX, and 8VX cross-sections, along with Super HC Molded Notch PowerBand joined V-belts, giving you flexibility in your selection based on your specific needs.

Why Choose Gates?

With decades of experience in the industry, Gates is synonymous with quality and innovation. The Super HC Molded Notch V-Belt is a testament to our commitment to providing high-performance solutions for demanding applications. Choose Gates for reliability and peace of mind.

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Who is Gates?

Gates is a manufacturing company that specializes in creating application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. Their aim is to push the boundaries and engineer products that would meet their customer’s expectations. Today, they are one of the leading brands in their industry segment and have been trusted by millions of users worldwide.

Search for Perfection

The company has continuously invested itself in its research and development to create products that surpass industry standards. By using real-world experiences, they are able to create innovative products that are superior compared to their competitors.

World-Renowned Brand

Gates has expanded itself by offering more products from its catalogs. They are best known for their engine belts that are designed to fit most vehicles available in the market. Due to their product’s high quality, it has become the brand of choice of professional mechanics and tuners around the globe. They have facilities located at over 120 locations in 30 different countries enabling them to accommodate the increasing demands of their clients.

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If you want quality parts for your vehicle, then Gates is the right brand for you. With over 100 years in the business, they are able to establish a reputation as a leading manufacturer with a strong sense of personal responsibility and are fully dedicated to providing its customers with the best product. To know more about Gates, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.

 




Limited Warranty

Goods are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the life of the Goods (or the published recommended replacement interval specified by Gates). Gates will replace or repair, at its option, any Goods proved defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period. This is the sole remedy for breach of warranty. Color fade and color difference is not warranted. This warranty is void if the defect is caused by improper installation, use or maintenance of the Goods, or used for racing or competition. Goods are not warranted to comply with laws that may apply to uses of the Goods not stated in related materials, e.g., use in manned or unmanned aviation or life support applications. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. FAILURE TO REPLACE TIMING BELTS OR OTHER GATES PRODUCTS AS SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, FOR WHICH GATES DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, and some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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