Description
Megadyne RB171 Banded V-Belt, B Section
The Megadyne RB171 is a banded (-rib) B V-belt with a 173.7" outside circumference. Joining the strands into one band resists belt whip, turnover, and mismatched stretch on high-shock, high-vibration drives. It is a direct replacement for Jason Industrial RB171.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RB171 |
| Cross Section | B |
| Construction | Wrapped |
| Top Width | 21/32" |
| Thickness | 0.43" |
| Outside Circumference | 173.7" |
| Temperature Range | -22°F to 176°F |
Applications
- High-shock and high-vibration drives
- Crushers, screens, and chippers
- Drives prone to belt whip or turnover
- Multiple-belt drives consolidated into one band
Cross-References
The B cross section and length are industry-standard, so the RB171 interchanges with Gates RB171, Dayco RB171, Continental RB171, and Jason Industrial RB171. Browse the v belts collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Megadyne RB171 used for?
The RB171 is used for high-shock and high-vibration drives, such as crushers, screens, and chippers and drives prone to belt whip or turnover.
What are the dimensions of RB171?
The RB171 has a 21/32" width, a 173.7" outside circumference in the B cross section.
Is RB171 interchangeable with Gates RB171?
Yes. The B section and length are industry-standard, so the Megadyne RB171 interchanges with Gates, Dayco, Continental, and Jason Industrial belts of the same designation.
What is the temperature rating of RB171?
The RB171 is rated for continuous operation from -22°F to 176°F.
Does RB171 ship from Houston?
Yes. The RB171 ships from the Texas Belting & Supply warehouse in Houston, TX, with same-day shipping on stock items. Call (888) 203-2358 for stock and lead time.
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