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GATES V-Belt: B160, 3 Ribs, 163 in Outside Lg, 2 5/32 in Top Wd, 13/32 in Thick - B Section Banded V-Belts
GATESB Section Banded V-Belts

GATES V-Belt: B160, 3 Ribs, 163 in Outside Lg, 2 5/32 in Top Wd, 13/32 in Thick

The GATES B160 is a B Section banded V-belt with 3 ribs, a top width of 2 5/32 in, a thickness of 13/32 in, and an outside length of 163 in. It is constructed from SBR material and carries the manufacturer part…

SKU 3G-OTH-115004

Also listed as: 3B160 · 3 B160 · 3-B160

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V-Belt: B160, 3 Ribs, 163 in Outside Lg, 2 5/32 in Top Wd, 13/32 in Thick
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B Section Banded V-Belts
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Technical Specifications

GATES
Manufacturer Part Number
3/B160
Top Wd
2 5/32 in
Ribs
3
Thick
13/32 in
Nominal Lg
163 in
Outside Lg
163 in
Belt Material
SBR

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Product Description

The GATES B160 is a B Section banded V-belt with 3 ribs, a top width of 2 5/32 in, a thickness of 13/32 in, and an outside length of 163 in. It is constructed from SBR material and carries the manufacturer part number 3/B160.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gates B160 3-rib banded V-belt used for?

A Gates B160 3-rib banded V-belt is designed for heavy-duty power transmission in industrial machinery, such as compressors, pumps, and conveyors. The banded construction prevents belt turnover and maintains alignment under shock loads, making it ideal for applications requiring stable, high-torque drive systems.

What are the specifications of the Gates 3/B160 V-belt?

The Gates 3/B160 V-belt has 3 ribs, a top width of 2 5/32 in, a thickness of 13/32 in, and an outside length of 163 in. It is made from SBR rubber and is classified as a B Section banded belt. The nominal length matches the outside length at 163 in.

Where to buy Gates 3/B160 V-belts worldwide?

3G Electric supplies Gates 3/B160 V-belts to customers worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this SBR banded belt.

How to select the right Gates banded V-belt for a drive system?

To select the correct Gates banded V-belt, match the belt section (B), number of ribs (3), and outside length (163 in) to your pulley groove dimensions. Ensure the belt material (SBR) suits your operating temperature and oil exposure. Consult a drive design manual for proper tensioning and alignment.

Used in

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

GATES Products

3G Electric supplies GATES b section banded 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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