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Browning  V-BELT DRIVES... WORLD-FAMOUS


A Complete Selection Of BROWNING Products Leads To The Right V-Belt Drive For Every Application

The extensive BROWNING V-drive line means maximum economy, versatility and prompt availability for your every application — truly the right drive every time...for every service.

Browning B5V™... The Most Significant Advance in Belt Drives Since the V-Groove!

 

 

With the introduction of the revolutionary B5V Line, Browning brings up-to-the-minute technology to drive design, operation and inventory control. Now — more than ever — when you specify Browning, you select from the most extensive V-belt drive line in the world. New Combination Groove B5V - with 120 components covering 10-75 HP range. Mix and match with conventional A, B and 5V components
CLASSICAL GRIPBELT SHEAVES--BUSHING TYPE
Sheave with Bushing
Belt Size Sheave Grooves DD/PD* Bore Range
A AKH 1-2 2.8-18.0 1/2"-1 1/2"
AK* 1-2 1.8-18.0 3/8-1 7/16
TA 1-4 3.0-24.5 1/2-2 11/16
A-B BKH 1-3 2.8-18.4 1/2-1 1/2
BK* 1-3 2.2-18.4 3/8-1 7/16
TB 1-6 A-3.0-37.5 1/2-2 11/16
    B-3.4-38.0  
B 2-10 A-5.0-37.5 3/4-5
    B-5.4-38.0  
B-5V B5V 1-4 A-3.8-27.3 1/2-2 7/16
    B-4.2-27.8  
C TC 1-6 7.0-24.0 3/4-2 11/16
C 1-12 5.6-50.0 1/2-5
D D 4-12 12.0-48.0 1 3/8-5
"358" GRIPBELT SHEAVES
3V 3V 1-10 2.6-33.45 3/8-4 1/4
3V* 1-4 2.6-3.3 5/8-1 3/8
5V 5V 1-10 4.3-49.9 1/2-5
8V 8V 4-16 12.3-63.8 1 11/16-7 7/16
* Datum Dia. for A-B-C-D, Pitch Dia. for "358".
** Finished Bore Type.
Poly-V is a registered trademark of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

  • Multiple Groove Sheaves available in over 2100 stock sizes, far more than from any other manufacturer
  • Cast Iron Sheaves - Over 3000 AK/BK size and bore combinations in stock, in-shaft ready bushing type and finished bore
  • "358" Sheaves stocked in a range of fixed and variable pitch sizes
  • Variable Speed Sheaves through 750 HP, precision balanced to provide smooth vibration-free performance
  • FHP Drives - Economical sheaves of pressed steel, zinc alloy and formed steel for lighter duty applications
VARIABLE SPEED SHEAVES
Variable Speed Drive
Type Groove Belt DD/PD Bore Range
VL Fin. Bore 1 3L, 4L/A 1.6-3.8 1/2-7/8"
VM Fin. Bore 1 4L/A, 5L/B 1.9-4.7 1/2-7/8
VP Bushing 1-2 4L/A, 5L/B, 5V 4.2-7.4 1/2-1 9/16
Fin. Bore 1-2 3L, 4L/A,5L/B, 5V 1.4-7.4 1/2-1 5/8
LVP Bushing 1-2 A, B, 5V 4.2-8.4 1/2-1 3/4
Fin. Bore 1-2 A, B, 5V 3.4-8.4 7/8-1 7/8
MVP Bushing 2-6 A, B, C, 5V 5.9-12.5 3/4-2 5/8
Fin. Bore 3-10 A, B, C, 5V, 8V 3.4-17.2 7/8-4 3/4
COMPANION SHEAVES
Type Groove Belt Size DD/PD Bore Range
MVP Bushing Type 3-6 A, B, C, D, 5V, 8V 4.6-52.8 1/2-7 7/16

FHP BELTS
Type 2L 3L 4L 5L
FHP 080-345 110-630 170-1000 230-1000
SINGLE GROOVE SHEAVES, Finished Bore
Type Belt DD/PD Bore Range
Bar Steel & Pressed Steed AS, BS 4L/A, 5LB 1.25-18.4 1/2-1 7/16"
Die Cast AZ, BZ, SCZ* 3L,4L,5L 1.25-13.75 3/8-1
Lightweight Cast Iron (air moving) OL, AL, AM 3L, 4L/A 4.8-14.0 1/2-1
* Step Cone Sheave

POLY V-DRIVES
Poly V Drive
Cross Section Grooves Pitch Dia. Bore Range* Pitch Lengths
J-3/32" Rib 4-6 1.25-1.90" FB 3/8-1" 18.0-98.0"
  4-16 2.00-10.60 3/8-2 11/16  
L-3/16" Rib 6-20 3.00-30.00 1/2-3 3/4 520.0-145.5
M-3/8" Rib 6-20 7.00-44.00 3/4-4 1/4 90.0-198.0
* FB = Finished Bore. Others are bushing type.

 

 

Poly-V, the multiple V-belt in a single unit -- eliminates belt matching, provides more horsepower in same space or same horsepower in less space. Over 400 stock sheave sizes, 1/4 HP and up