Mechanical Fasteners Selection Chart

Fastener TypeUsageBelt ThicknessPIWMin Pulley Dia
Bolt Solid PlateHeavyweight – sift free splice with superior holding ability3/16″–1-3/16″150-62012″–48″
Bolt HingedHeavyweight – Ideal for belt applications subject to length adjustments1/4″–5/8″190-3006″–9″
Rivet HingedHeavyweight – Very strong splice. Great alternative to vulcanized splice.1/8″–1″330–20005″–42″
Alligator StapleLightweight – Long service life, can be used in wide variety of applications.1/16″–1/4″100–2002″–4″
Clipper Wire HookLightweight – Most common used lace. Great for small pulley’s.1/64″–25/64″20015/16″–7″
Alligator LacingLightweight – Can be installed without tools. Ideal for break down fixes.1/64″–1/2″25–2001″–14″
Plastic RivetLightweight – Non-magnetic, quiet, and non-scratching splice.1/64″–1/8″40–651-1/2″–3″
Plastic Spiral LaceLightweight – Ideal for small pulley’s, non-metallic1/16″–3/16″503/8″–5/8″
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Mechanical Fasteners Selection Chart

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