Description
Megadyne RD285 Banded V-Belt, D Section
The Megadyne RD285 is a banded (-rib) D V-belt with a 289.7" 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 RD285.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RD285 |
| Cross Section | D |
| Construction | Wrapped |
| Top Width | 1-1/4" |
| Thickness | 0.75" |
| Outside Circumference | 289.7" |
| 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 D cross section and length are industry-standard, so the RD285 interchanges with Gates RD285, Dayco RD285, Continental RD285, and Jason Industrial RD285. Browse the v belts collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Megadyne RD285 used for?
The RD285 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 RD285?
The RD285 has a 1-1/4" width, a 289.7" outside circumference in the D cross section.
Is RD285 interchangeable with Gates RD285?
Yes. The D section and length are industry-standard, so the Megadyne RD285 interchanges with Gates, Dayco, Continental, and Jason Industrial belts of the same designation.
What is the temperature rating of RD285?
The RD285 is rated for continuous operation from -22°F to 176°F.
Does RD285 ship from Houston?
Yes. The RD285 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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