Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 397
taken in stretching the belt over the pulleys. First allow one-eighth of an inch to each lineal footof belt stretch, place the belt in position, put on theclamps and draw them tight. Do not be afraid ofbreaking the belt as five-ply 10-inch belt will stand astrain of 10,000 pounds, larger ones in… … Stitching, splices and tools used in repairing rubber belts. ed from the upper half. Neglect to do this will stretchonly one-half of the belt, and is apt to cause it to runout of line. After thoroughly stretching the belt, proceed withthe lap, which for a belt of this kind should be 45 in.long.…
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