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Pulley RPM and belt length calculator diagram
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Pulley Centers
RPM
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Pulley RPM gauge diagram


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Enter any 3 Known Values to Calculate the 4th

Pulley 1 Pulley 2
Diam inch Diam inch
RPM RPM
Ratio:

If you know any 3 values (Pulley sizes or RPM) and need to calculate the 4th, enter the 3 known values and hit Calculate to find the missing value.

For example, if Pulley 1 is 6" diameter, and spins at 1000 RPM, and you need to find Pulley 2 size to spin it at 500 RPM, enter Pulley 1 = 6, Pulley 1 RPM = 1000, Pulley 2 RPM = 500, and hit Calculate to find Pulley 2 diameter.


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Click slider to select, then use Keyboard Cursor Keys
◄ ► to Fine Tune

Centers Rotate



Multiple Pulley Sets - RPM Reduction

To calculate multiple pulley sets, where the first driven pulley shaft drives the second driver pulley, and so on, enter Initial Driver Pulley RPM, Number of Sets, pulley Diameters and Centers of each Set below. The RPM of the first Driven pulley is transferred to second set Driver pulley and so on.

To Decrease RPM, choose Initial Bottom pulley and work up. To Increase RPM select Initial Top pulley and work down.

Drag the Rotate slider to animate the diagram and see the actual RPM reduction through all the pulley sets.

Sets

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To Decrease RPM, choose Initial Bottom pulley and work up.
To Increase RPM select Initial Top pulley and work down.

Initial
Small Pulley Large Pulley Centers
Set 1 Diameter Diameter
Set 2 Diameter Diameter

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For confined spaces.
Adjust centres so all Small pulley to Large pulley gaps = selected Gap.

Gap

Rotate Scale

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