Tooltip: TailPulleyCenterDriven
Creates a belt profile with the center of the tail pulley at the origin of the selected coordinate system. The belt extends along the positive E-axis (the Y-axis).
Required Input Coordinate system Parameters See the graphic below. |
Output Belt profile curve |
1 - Tail pulley 2 - Head pulley L1, L2, L3 - Length of segment R1 - Concave radius R2 - Convex radius BPR - Bend pulley radius |
PR - Pulley radius TL - Take-up length TP - Take-up position A1, A2, A3 - Inclination of segment |
Tail Pulley Center Driven Ribbon
Place a belt profile with the tail pulley at the coordinate system origin
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Click TailPulleyCenterDriven on the Belt Path Palette.
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Select the coordinate system to use as the origin for the tail pulley.
A preview of the belt profile displays. The direction of the belt is along the positive E-axis.
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Type any required changes to the belt parameters.
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Click Continue.
The preview colors change.
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Click Close.
The ribbon returns to the Quick Layout ribbon.
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Click Finish.
The software creates the belt.