Catalog - API of NH

LAUNDRY BELTSTYPES & IDENTIFICATIONPOLY-V DRYER BELTSUsed in most clothes dryers, Poly-V belts offer gripping power and tracking ability at longerlengths to fit around the drum. A Poly-V belt is capable of running on small pulleys and canwithstand backside tensioning or idler.• Length - Measure the outside diameter of the belt. This is best done with a flexible tape measureor belt measuring tool.• Identify the Rib Type - Dryer belts are generally “H” or “J” rib Poly-V belts.“H” Rib - A - 3/25”B - 1/16”“J” Rib - A - 5/32”B - 3/32”INCHES IN LENGTH920H492.0”Numberof RibsRibType• Count the Ribs• Use Jason size cross-reference to determine the proper beltPOLY-V FLEXONIC ®* BELTSUsed primarily on front load washing machines, these special Poly-V beltsare designed specific to the machine. A Flexonic ® belt is stretched over thepulleys during installation and actually contracts while operating,eliminating the need for idler pulleys or tensioning.Use only belts specified for the machine.ROUND BELTSUsed primarily on older dryers and Maytag Dishwashers, round belts are aUrethane material, sized and specifically matched to the machine.FLAT BELTSFlat belts are used due to their flexibility on small diameter pulleys andability for a backside idler. The flat surface area gives excellent horsepowertransfer on large surfaces like a dryer drum.Electrolux 5303281154 is the industry’s only flat belt.2*Flexonic is a registered trademark of Hutchinson.