Bando AX95 Cogged V-belt 97 in Ax Section 1/2 in Wide

Product Description

The BANDO AX95 is a classic cogged V-belt designed for power transmission applications across HVAC, industrial, and agricultural equipment. Manufactured from heat-resistant and oil-resistant rubber, this belt delivers reliable torque transfer in demanding service environments. The cogged construction reduces bending resistance, allowing the belt to run cooler and flex more efficiently over smaller-diameter sheaves. At 97 inches outside length with a 1/2-inch width and 5/16-inch thickness, it is a direct-fit replacement for AX-section belt applications. Technicians and maintenance pros install this belt on blowers, fans, compressors, and other driven equipment where an AX-section belt is specified.

The AX95 is suited for residential and light commercial HVAC systems, refrigeration units, agricultural machinery, and general industrial equipment where AX-section cogged belts are called out. The cogged profile improves grip and reduces slippage on variable-speed drives and smaller pulley setups. It meets ARPM standards, making it a recognized fit for OEM-specified replacements in belt-driven blower and fan assemblies. Installers working on air handlers, condenser units, and industrial blowers will find the outside length and section profile consistent with AX95 specifications.

Key Features

• Cogged construction reduces heat buildup and improves flexibility over small-diameter sheaves
• Heat-resistant and oil-resistant rubber compound for durability in mechanical and HVAC environments
• AX section with 97 inches outside length and 95 inches internal length
• 1/2-inch width and 5/16-inch thickness for accurate sheave groove fit
• Meets ARPM belt standards for OEM-replacement confidence
• Classic cogged style compatible with standard AX-section pulleys and sheaves

Compatibility

Designed as a direct OEM-style replacement for AX-section cogged V-belt applications requiring a 97-inch outside length and 1/2-inch belt width.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified HVAC technician or maintenance professional. Always de-energize and lock out the equipment before removing or installing belts. Never pry a belt onto a sheave using a tool that could nick or damage the belt profile. After installation, verify belt tension according to the equipment manufacturer's specification and check alignment of sheaves before returning the unit to service.