Product Description
Drive Belt
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the BG 023-212 drive belt fit?
A: The BG 023-212 is a replacement drive belt compatible with electric lift trucks and pallet jacks from major OEM manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and Yale. Verify the belt cross-section, length, and mounting configuration against your equipment specifications before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Q: What are the specifications for the BG 023-212 drive belt?
A: The BG 023-212 is a standard duty drive belt designed for electric material handling equipment. Verify the exact pitch, width, and length dimensions against your equipment manual, as these specifications determine proper tension and power transmission to the drive system.
Q: How long does the BG 023-212 drive belt typically last?
A: Drive belt lifespan depends on duty cycle, operating temperature, and proper tension maintenance. Expect 3 to 5 years under normal warehouse conditions, though heavy-duty environments or poor tension adjustment will shorten this interval. Inspect quarterly for wear, cracking, or fraying.
Q: What are the symptoms of a failing BG 023-212 drive belt?
A: Common failure symptoms include visible cracks or fraying on the belt surface, slipping under load (loss of power transmission), squealing during operation, and visible dust accumulation around the pulley area. Any of these indicate the belt should be replaced before complete failure occurs.
Q: What materials are used in the BG 023-212 drive belt?
A: The BG 023-212 features a reinforced rubber compound with internal cord reinforcement for strength and durability. The material resists moderate heat exposure and abrasion from contact with pulleys and drive systems in standard warehouse environments.