Case Study
Air Energy Savings
Industry: Hospital Application Air Handler Original Drive Description 20 HP V-belt drive using 2-5VX470 V-belts with 2/5V6.3 dR and 2/5V5.2 dN sheaves. Problem The V-belts used on the air handler had been failing prematurely. If an air handling unit fails, the hospital loses use of the surgical center. Consequently, longer belt life and reduced downtime were a huge priority for the maintenance manager. Solution Dr