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Since there are no rJsB5onU?ii grommet belt u more WSlfai " ;*" ">Pnly imnKSrb shock loads. As 0 result, 'figm&Mis >* 20 10 50* longer, rJgS5ing 'on the leivtce. (The more gSgSdie.sem'ee, the greeter the inVastffifat ordinal belts.) No weak spots JKWj^uoo where cords overlap is the iSSsRpt''n ordinary belts. That's JggVttfa ofV belt failures occur. Bur Jairo&rntt V belts this enuse of belt 'T*lf?has been eliminated. The grom- Jfjlareendless. `I'here are no splices fJ>&Ups~no weak spots to cause '"Ttureibelt failure. r* grtppmg power ^^rrunet V belts have more rubber in KBBSnVrb belt size. Without any stiff W-they're more flexible, grip (jheaves'better. Size for size,'grommet l&u%iye W more gripping power with jjSnfip'pull heavier loads with a highWSTfery factor. And because there is ` *shp,there is alto less surface wear. Less stretch inyordinanr belts under tension, the fuetfeoro* loaf, the outer cords overrift&cause tension is greater near l^tjrmhg faces. Grommet belts, with ^cmer cords, have much more- igth/and less stretch. Grommet Jirrerch, on an average, only about a?much as ordinary belts. / Serve } wayi iWith.gfommet belts, you save on re placement costs because they last 20 |g15(' longer. You save on producnoo^osts because machines keep runTffg.fwith fewer interruptions. And f on maintenance costs because V-belts need less attention. Yet ( eVuvings they can make for you Bre^h dcar prow because grommet j^;cost not one cent more than wqjnirr V beta. lexasftall JJTiese V. belts operate on two Root jSinjaiTetts cotton gin, running cleaning ^machines where stalks are separate* from cotton. Flat belts previously use* tcouldn'r rake the constant Hexing 0e ,glroallpul)eys, were wearing out in onl; ^tWo'.months. Worse still was the con ph^nt maintenance. Every .24 hours th< Wsih'.had to shut down while the bel re-laced, Then grommet V belt T'S'ifinstalled. They gave absolute!] during the entire 1952 gin b^.nitig'Wason, jhow no sign of wear, ant ^.'hav^'uicreaiciJ production by giving g'^metrupteil service.