What is the purpose of the crankshaft pulley?

What is the purpose of the crankshaft pulley?

The crankshaft pulley (harmonic balancer) is mounted on the end of the crankshaft. Its purpose is to turn the drive belts that operate the engine accessories (alternator, air conditioning compressor, etc.)

How does a timing belt pulley work?

Timing belt pulleys are a wheel on a shaft or an axle. It is developed in order to support the change of direction and movement of a belt or a cable along the circumference. Pulley is grooved in between two flanges all over its circumference.

What kind of belt pulley does Pfeifer make?

Pfeifer Industries produces over 1,200 variations of inventoried timing belt pulleys. Many of these cog pulleys are industry standard timing belt pulleys while the majority are inventoried for a wide range of specific applications.

Can a Recca timing belt pulley be machined?

The standard timing pulleys are supplied with a small prebore so that they can be machined according to customers’ demand. Besides, taper bore is available. All Recca Pulleys can be made of special materials, with heat and surface treatments according to customer specifications.

Why are timing belts used in conveyance systems?

A pulley and belt system allows for the sealer to come down on top of the bag by sliding along the belt, a conveyance type of application. To continue with conveyance, long timing belts with attachments are typically used for workplaces to move along the belts or as separators.

Who are the manufacturers of timing belt pulleys?

Inch / Metric HTD® Timing Belt Pulleys SDP/SI is a well-known manufacturer of high precision standard and custom HTD ® timing belt pulleys for a wide range of applications.

What kind of pulley does Summit Racing use?

The belt wrapped around this pulley drives the engine’s accessories, including the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. Summit Racing Equipment carries crankshaft pulleys for a wide variety of applications, including stock replacement, period-correct restoration, engine dress-up, and high performance.

Where is the crankshaft pulley on a harmonic balancer?

Attached to the front of your harmonic balancer is the crankshaft pulley. The belt wrapped around this pulley drives the engine’s accessories, including the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. Attached to the front of your harmonic balancer is the crankshaft pulley.

How to calculate the RPM of a small pulley?

The RPM of the first driven (large) pulley is transferred to second set small (driver) pulley and so on. The sets of pulleys will be drawn at the bottom of the page with each set RPM reductions and total RPM reduction through all entered sets. In this instance, the initial small driver pulley RPM is 2000 .