V-Belt Sheaves, Idler Sheaves, & Timing Belt Sheaves
At Dixie Industrial, we understand the critical role sheaves (also known as pulleys) play in transmitting power within your machinery. We offer a comprehensive selection of high-quality sheaves to meet the diverse needs of your operation, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and extended equipment life. Whether your project calls for v-belt sheaves, idler sheaves, or timing belt sheaves, Dixie will have a solution tailored to your application.
Variety of Brands In-Stock
We prioritize your needs as a customer and keep a wide variety of sizes and brands in stock.
Same Day Shipping
We offer delivery services, counter sales, and same day shipping.
We’re Here to Help
If we don’t have the belt or idler sheave you’re looking for on the shelf, it’s usually just a phone call away.
Types of Sheaves We Offer
Sheaves: The Workhorses of Power Transmission
Sheaves are grooved wheels that work in conjunction with V-belts to transmit power between shafts. We offer a variety of sheave options to cater to your specific requirements, including:
- Single Groove: Ideal for applications requiring a single belt for power transmission.
- Double Groove: Designed to accommodate two V-belts, offering increased power transmission capacity compared to single-groove sheaves.
- Triple Groove: Provides the highest power transmission capability within our standard selection, suitable for applications requiring multiple V-belts.
- A-Belt: Commonly used for light-duty applications in various industries.
- B-Belt: Offers a good balance between power transmission capacity and size, suitable for a wide range of applications.
- C-Belt: Provides higher power transmission capabilities than A and B belts, ideal for medium-duty applications.
- D-Belt: Our largest standard belt section, designed for heavy-duty power transmission needs.
- Made-to-Order Sheaves: We understand that your requirements may not always be met by standard offerings. Dixie Industrial can work with you to design and manufacture custom sheaves with specific diameters, grooves, bores, and materials to perfectly suit your unique application.
- Material Options: Our sheaves are available in various materials, including:
- Cast Iron: Offers a robust and cost-effective solution for many applications.
- Steel: Provides increased strength and durability for demanding environments.
- Aluminum: Ideal for lightweight applications where weight reduction is a priority.
Benefits of Choosing Dixie Industrial for Your Sheaves
- Extensive Selection: We offer a wide variety of standard sheave options, including single, double, and triple groove configurations, to accommodate A, B, C, and D belts.
- Customizable Solutions: We can design and manufacture made-to-order sheaves to meet your specific needs.
- Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable team can assist you in selecting the right sheave for your application.
- Reliable Service: We prioritize timely deliveries and efficient order processing to minimize downtime.
Featured Manufacturers
OUR INVENTORY SELECTION IS BASED ON OUR CUSTOMERS’ NEEDSAs a valued customer, it is important to us that we have what you need when you need it. We work with our manufacturers to bring high-quality bearings to our customers. We stock bearings from more than two dozen manufacturers across the world, including the following companies:
AMEC
AMEC Industries is a major importer of roller, agricultural, and engineering class chain. They also provide a large variety of power transmission parts including: sprockets, conveyors, sheaves, and bearings.
Sheaves
- Bore to size
- Variable speed
- Light and heavy duty QD sheaves
Reasons to choose AMEC
We chose AMEC because of their excellent delivery, reliable products and service, and high quality import items.
Martin Sprocket & Gear
Martin Sprocket and Gear manufactures a large range of power transmission products and stocks more sprockets and sizes than any other manufacturer.
Sheaves/Bushings
- QD style
- Variable pitch
- MST
- Factional horsepower
- Taper bushed
- Bored to size
Reasons to choose Martin
American made, high quality products, largest manufacturer inventory, can usually provide same day shipping.
MasterDrive
Beginning in 1998, MasterDrive has grown to be a company with 12 regional warehouses, 7000 products in inventory and serves nearly 3000 customers. they pride themselves in exceeding expectations in product knowledge, customer service, and customer care.
Sheaves
- Complete line of single and multi-groove sheaves
- Variable pitch
- Bored to size
- QD
- Taper bushed
- DST, and more
BlackStar
BlackStar power transmission delivers performance and durability to your applications. They have high standards for their manufacturing processes which leads to less maintenance and higher performance for your equipment.
Sheaves
- QD Style
- Split Taper
- Variable Pitch
Why Choose BlackStar?
- Quality Engineering
- Readily available inventory to deliver results quickly. Same day shipping available
Maurey Power Transmission Products
Maurey has been manufacturing power transmission products, with a special emphasis in bushings and sheaves, for over a century. They have 10 different inventory locations spread across the US giving customers timely access to products with decreased shipping time.
Sheaves
Manufacturing a complete line of sheaves and bushings, from bore-to-size to heavy duty.
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