Basic Data Required

For what purpose is the Belt to be used?
What is the product? What must the belt do?

How is the Belt supported?
Stationary Supports? Roller-type supports? Spacing?

What is the Load?
Size? Shape? Weight? Distribution of load on belt?

How is the Belt Driven?
If friction drive is used, what is the location and OD of the drive mechanism? If positive drive is used, what is the pitch diameter of sprockets and what is the chain number? How is the Belt supported on return side? If by idlers, what is spacing and size? Are Idlers Horizontally adjustable? What are types of bearings?

How fast will it travel?
What is the speed of the belt in feet per minute?

What Temperature Exposure?
Maximum and minimum. Length and distance of critical areas from charge end, and from head pulley. Type and location of drive pulley in relation to critical area.

What Atmosphere?
Corrosive or unusual conditions, is atmosphere oxidizing or reducing?

Wet or Dry Application?
To what liquids, or gases, if any, is belt exposed?

What are the Belt Dimensions?
Width? Length? What extra measurements are necessary?