Gates TR22676 Accessory Drive Belt - Fan and Alternator

Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Trucks and Buses

The Gates Truck & Bus V-Belt TR22676 is engineered to provide consistent performance in heavy-duty truck and bus applications. Designed with durable materials and precise construction, this accessory drive belt supports efficient engine operation and accessory function.

• Top width of 15 mm (.594 inches) for optimal fit
• Notched construction enhances flexibility and heat dissipation
• Single polyester cord for strength and durability
• Epdm belt material resists wear, heat, and environmental factors
• Effective length approximately 1713 mm (67.46 inches)
• Outside circumference around 1728 mm (68.04 inches)
• Cross section designation Ra with a 40-degree angle for compatibility with specific pulley systems

About the Gates Truck & Bus V-Belt Product Line

The Truck & Bus V-Belt line by Gates is specifically designed for commercial vehicle applications, including trucks and buses. These belts feature notched construction and polyester cords to withstand the demanding conditions of heavy-duty engines. The TR22676 model fits within this line, offering reliable accessory drive performance with materials and design tailored for long service life in commercial vehicles.

Technical Details and Construction

The TR22676 accessory drive belt features a notched design that improves flexibility and reduces heat buildup during operation. Its single polyester cord provides tensile strength, while the Epdm rubber compound offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear. The belt’s Ra cross section and 40-degree angle ensure compatibility with specific truck and bus pulley systems, making it suitable for various commercial vehicle makes and models requiring a 15 mm top width belt with an effective length near 1713 mm.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged accessory drive belts in trucks and buses
• Addresses slipping or squealing belts caused by wear or improper fit
• Helps maintain proper accessory function such as alternators, water pumps, and air compressors
• Prevents premature belt failure due to heat and environmental exposure
• Supports consistent engine performance by ensuring reliable belt tension and grip

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates TR22676 belt, ensure the correct belt tension according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. Inspect pulleys and accessory components for wear or damage before installation. The notched design requires proper alignment with matching pulley grooves to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid over-tightening, which can reduce belt life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the TR22676 accessory drive belt to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of high-quality Epdm material and polyester cords ensures resistance to heat and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support commercial vehicle maintenance needs.