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idle pul·ley

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  1. idle pulley, idler pulley, idle wheelnoun

    a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it

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  1. idle pulley

    An idle pulley, also known as an idler pulley, is a component used in belts and chains mechanisms to guide or maintain the tension and pressure on these parts. It does not drive the machinery directly but has a significant role in preventing loosing or slippaging of the belt or chain, ensuring the smooth operation of the system. It typically rotates freely around a pivot point.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of idle pulley in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of idle pulley in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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