Belt Tensioning and Best Tips for Extending Belt Life.

Packard's National Training Coordinator, Rick Streacker, gives tips and techniques for extending the life of your belts and how to properly set the tension of your belts.

[@mikenelson4271]

Great information, Thanks.

[@fathmasameer7523]

Nice video

[@manimarane9396]

Sure, pls expalin if you're doing this without any tools, approximate tensioning thumb rule.

[@johnmatsacos4692]

Thanks but next time please show cause and effect of under and over tension belts

[@bobrobi4328]

The problem is that as the belt gets hot, the tension increases.

[@enjoyingtheshow7621]

How does an individual determine the depth the belt sits in the groove of the wheel?

[@packardonline]

The outside diameter of the belt should not be above the top of the sheave or “bottom out” or touch the sheave on its inside diameter.