Check for cracks or splits on the bottom or sides of the belt as it flexes. A cracked and / or split can fail anytime.
GLAZED
A belt with slick, hard sides doesn't function properly. This can cause a radiator or other component to overheat
GREASY
Grease build-up causes a belt to soften, rot and fail.
PEELING
When the undersurface of a belt peels, it becomes uneven, causing rough operation and failure.
BELT TENSION GAUGES
UAC PART NO.
TYPE
DESCRIPTION
TO 93865
(REPLACES AB 93865)
Krikit Pocket Gauge
Krikit advantages:
enables the user to get to those cramped areas to measure belt tension.
cost effective way to get a tensioner into the hands of every mechanic. Small enough to carry around in your pocket.
SEE ABOVE
TO 93866
(REPLACES AB 93866)
Krikit II Pocket Gauge
Modern engines require more belts to pull greater loads. Improper tension on belts can cause slippage and premature belt wear.After new belt has been installed, run engine for 3 to 5 minutes to seat belt. After seating has been established, reset tension to amount recommened by manufacturer.
SERPENTINE BELT TOOL
UAC PART NO.
DESCRIPTION
TO 93867
(REPLACES AB 93867)
Gives the mechanic the ability to release the spring pressure on the tensioner pulley. This tool has a extra long handle which allows you to handle the spring pressure of the tensioner pulley. This tool comes with four sizes of shallow sockets which allows you to service a variety of vehicles.
FACTFINDER II BELT GAUGES
UAC PART NO.
SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTIONS
PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE
TO 93860
(REPLACES AB 93860)
Measures belts up to 115 inches.
Instantly measure for V-Belt or multi-ribbed belt replacement. On one side, this gauge will measure conventional V-Belt up to 28/32" top width and 100" effective length. Will also give metric dimensions. On the other side the gauge will measure all multi- ribbed belts to 115" effective length. This is the only gauge that will measure multi-ribbed belts to 115". This is the only gauge that will measure any brand belt including OEM and Dayco replacement part number.
Universal Air Conditioner // 1441 Heritage Parkway, PO Box 299 // Mansfield, TX 76063
817-740-3900 // fax 817-740-3997
