Posted by Charlie M on November 22, 2020 at 06:37:38 from (50.49.105.218):
In Reply to: belt power equipment? posted by swindave on November 22, 2020 at 05:26:39:
In the 60's we used a belt driven silo blower to fill silos. I currently have a hammer mill, corn sheller and ensilage cutter that are belt driven. There are different length belts and I think some of what you used depends on how close you can get to the equipment. Long belts on thrashing machines were good to keep sparks from what ever was running it away from the straw. I don't find it hard to line up the belt. I eyeball the pulleys when hooking it up and that will get you close. When you give the belt a few turns it will line its self up and you can see if its running off to one side and then move the tractor to make it line up in the middle of the pulleys. I always try to be in position to cross the belt to prevent it slapping but sometimes you can't get on either side of what you are running and can't do that.
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