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Dayton Wedge V-Belt: C38, 42 in Outside Lg, 7/8 in Top Wd, 17/32 in Thick, Polyester (MPN 3GWL3) - C Section V-Belts
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Dayton Wedge V-Belt: C38, 42 in Outside Lg, 7/8 in Top Wd, 17/32 in Thick, Polyester (MPN 3GWL3)

The DAYTON Wedge V-Belt: C38 is a C Section V-Belt with a 42 in outside length, 7/8 in top width, and 17/32 in thickness, made from polyester. 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this genuine industrial belt…

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Wedge V-Belt: C38, 42 in Outside Lg, 7/8 in Top Wd, 17/32 in Thick, Polyester
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
3GWL3
Type
Polyester
Top Wd
7/8 in
Thick
17/32 in
Outside Lg
42 in
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Product Description

The DAYTON Wedge V-Belt: C38 is a C Section V-Belt with a 42 in outside length, 7/8 in top width, and 17/32 in thickness, made from polyester. 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this genuine industrial belt across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt used for?

The DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt is used in industrial power transmission systems to connect pulleys on motors and driven equipment. It is suitable for applications requiring high torque and reduced slippage, such as pumps, compressors, and conveyors in manufacturing and processing plants.

What are the specifications of the DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt?

The DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt has a C section, 42 in outside length, 7/8 in top width, and 17/32 in thickness. It is made of polyester and has manufacturer part number 3GWL3. These dimensions ensure compatibility with standard C-section pulley grooves for reliable power transmission.

Where to buy the DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt worldwide?

You can source the DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt from 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we provide competitive pricing and reliable sourcing for this Dayton belt.

How to select the correct DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt for my application?

To select the correct DAYTON C38 Wedge V-Belt, verify your pulley groove matches the C section profile (7/8 in top width, 17/32 in thickness). Measure the required outside length (42 in) and ensure the belt material (polyester) suits your operating temperature and load. Consult a drive design guide for proper tensioning.

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Common applications for Dayton
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Mechanical power transmission — DAYTON HTD timing pulleys (SKU 404GV0) for conveyor belt drives
Process water handling — DAYTON self-priming centrifugal pumps (SKU 2ZXT4) for dewatering or transfer
Roofing and building services — DAYTON fixed ventilated roof curbs (SKU 4HX59) for filtered supply fan installations
Material handling — DAYTON latch assemblies (SKU 2KEN4) for electric chain hoist hook safety
Industrial air movement — DAYTON downblast roof exhaust fans (SKU 3HFL9) for clean air exhaust in manufacturing plants

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3G Electric supplies Dayton c section v-belts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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