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GATES Cogged V-Belt: 5VX978, 97.8 in Outside Lg, 5/8 in Top Wd, 35/64 in Thick - 5VX Section V-Belts
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GATES Cogged V-Belt: 5VX978, 97.8 in Outside Lg, 5/8 in Top Wd, 35/64 in Thick

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Cogged V-Belt: 5VX978, 97.8 in Outside Lg, 5/8 in Top Wd, 35/64 in Thick
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Manufacturer Part Number
5VX978
Type
Polyester
Top Wd
5/8 in
Thick
35/64 in
Outside Lg
97.8 in
Industry Number
5VX978
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gates 5VX978 cogged V-belt used for?

The Gates 5VX978 cogged V-belt is used in industrial power transmission systems requiring high flexibility and reduced bending stress. It is common on pumps, compressors, and conveyors where a 5VX section belt with a 97.8-inch outside length and 5/8-inch top width is specified.

What are the specifications of the Gates 5VX978 V-belt?

The Gates 5VX978 is a cogged V-belt with a 5VX section, 97.8-inch outside length, 5/8-inch top width, and 35/64-inch thickness. It is made of polyester and carries industry number 5VX978. This belt is designed for demanding industrial drives requiring efficient power transmission.

Where to buy Gates 5VX978 V-belt worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the Gates 5VX978 cogged V-belt to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this 5VX section belt. We source genuine industrial components across 14 departments.

How to select the correct Gates cogged V-belt for my drive?

To select the correct Gates cogged V-belt, match the section (5VX), outside length (97.8 inches), top width (5/8 inch), and thickness (35/64 inch) to your drive system's pulley groove dimensions. Verify the industry number 5VX978 against your existing belt. Consult a drive design manual for tensioning and alignment best practices.

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Common applications for GATES
Packaging machinery — GATES PowerGrip® HTD® belts for precise indexing and high-torque conveyor drives
CNC machining centers — GATES PowerGrip® trapezoidal belts (H section) for spindle and axis synchronization
Printing presses — GATES PowerGrip® GT®2 Twin Power® dual-sided belts for serpentine roller drives
Material handling systems — GATES PowerGrip® L section belts for light-duty conveyor and transfer applications
Compressor and pump drives — GATES PowerGrip® HTD® belts for high-load, low-slip power transmission
Automated assembly lines — GATES MXL section miniature belts for small-scale precision positioning

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3G Electric supplies GATES 5vx 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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