One of the mayor advantages that V belt systems has is that they are one of the most silent, effective and long lasting transmission systems while at the same time are one of the ones that requires the least maintenance.
A proper inspection during the service will ensure the efficiency of the system. In other blogs we have mentioned the impact that alignment and tension among other factors may have on a V Belt system but we have talk very little about the condition of the Sheave grooves and how we can determine if we have a problem there that needs our attention.