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Gates Design IQ Software

This program provides a blank slate for designing multi-point and complex serpentine belt drives. Utilizing a specific Gates product that you have identified, as well as your drive specifications, the software will calculate:

  • belt tension
  • shaft load
  • belt length
  • and more


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Products Included in Design IQ

V-Belts

 

Synchronous Belts

 Belt

Sizes 

 

Belt 

Sizes 

Super HC®

3V, 3VX, 5V, 5VX, and 8V

Singles and PowerBands

 

Poly Chain® GT®  Carbon™

8mm and 14mm

Hi-Power® II

A, B, C, and D

Singles and PowerBands

 

Poly Chain GT®2

5mm , 8mm, and 14mm

Hi-Power II Dub-V

AA, BB, CC, DD

 

PowerGrip® GT2

2mm, 3mm, 5mm, 8mm and 14mm

Predator®

3VP, 5VP, 8VP, and CP

 

PowerGrip Timing

MXL, XL, L and H

Tri-Power®

AX, BX, and CX

 

PowerGrip HTD®

3mm, 5mm, and 20mm

Polyflex® JB®

3M, 5M, 7M, and 11M

PowerGrip® Twin Power®

3mm, 5mm, 8mm, 14mm, XL, L and H

Micro-V®

J, L, and M




For Help Designing Drives or anything else!

Click Here for Known Design Flex Software Problems and Solutions
 

Contact us if you would like help from Gates Product Application Engineers or a Gates Distributor in designing the most efficient V-belt and synchronous belt drives for your needs. Send us an email at PTPASupport@gates.com or simply call 303-744-5800.

 

Design IQ Software System Requirements
  • Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000, XP, and XP Home Edition.
  • At least 24 Megabytes of RAM for Windows 95, 98, and ME, 48 preferred
  • At least 32 Megabytes of RAM for Windows NT, 64 preferred
  • At least 64 Megabytes of RAM for Windows 2000 and XP, 128 preferred
  • At least 18 Megabytes of free disk space to install, 10 Megabytes to run
  • A video card and monitor with at least 800 x 600 resolution
  • A pointing device such as a mouse
  • A keyboard
  • A laser or Ink-jet printer - dot-matrix printers are not supported but may work
  • For Windows NT, 2000, and XP, the installer must be an administrator
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