Gates Accessory Drive Belt P/N:2/9640PB
When uptime matters, the Gates Super HC PowerBand narrow-section molded notch joined V-belt, part number 2/5VX800, is made for drives where single belts vibrate, turn over or jump off the pulleys. It fits a range of vehicles in the air conditioning drive position, among them the 1991 New Flyer D40, 1991 New Flyer D40LF and 1988-1990 Flxible Transit Bus Metro 35. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list. The PowerBand design pairs flex with load capacity, and each strand sits securely in its pulley groove for even load distribution.
Gates rates the belt for -22°F to +140°F (-30°C to +60°C). It meets or exceeds RMA standards for static conductivity and for heat and oil resistance. The Super HC PowerBand line is offered in 3V, 3VX, 5V, 5VX and 8V cross-sections.
Interchange: R5VX800-2
R5VX8002 · 2GB5VX800 · 410324 · 41008769 · 99147152 · 97609500010 · T261013 · 023725 · 00013600003
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What does a Gates Super HC PowerBand V-belt do?
It joins multiple V-belts with a permanent, high-strength tie band so they run as a single unit. This spreads load evenly and helps keep each strand seated in its pulley groove.
Which vehicles does the Gates 2/5VX800 fit?
It fits the air conditioning drive on the 1991 New Flyer D40, 1991 New Flyer D40LF and 1988-1990 Flxible Transit Bus Metro 35. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What temperature range is this belt rated for?
Gates lists an operating range of -22°F to +140°F (-30°C to +60°C). The belt meets or exceeds RMA standards for static conductivity and for heat and oil resistance.
What are signs the A/C drive belt may need replacing?
Common signs include squealing, visible cracks, fraying or glazing, or a belt that vibrates or turns over on the pulleys. Inspect the drive to confirm the belt is the cause before replacing it.
How is this belt installed?
It routes over the drive pulleys and seats in their grooves, then is tensioned as the vehicle service information directs. Check the pulleys for wear before fitting the new belt.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.