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Clockwise knob rotation moves belt toward left, counterclockwise toward right.
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If belt refuses to track properly, slightly increase belt tension and repeat above steps.
V-Belt Tension
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Disconnect machine from power source.
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Remove four button head screws and open motor shroud.
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Remove two screws from pulley cover (access through housing) and remove pulley cover.
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Loosen screws on motor mount and slide motor backward to tension belt.
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Tighten motor mount screws, reinstall pulley cover and shroud.
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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Check daily for any unsafe conditions and fix immediately.
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Check that all nuts and bolts are properly tightened.
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On a weekly basis clean the machine and the area around it.
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Lubricate threaded components and sliding devices.
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Apply rust inhibitive lubricant to all non-painted surfaces.
Note: Proper maintenance can increase the life expectancy of your machine.
Note:
When cleaning dust and debris from the machine, use a brush and a shop
vacuum.
DO NOT
blow off the machine with compressed air. The force of the compressed air
may force grinding dust into critical mechanisms or may inflict injury to yourself or others.
General Cleaning
Keep exterior of machine clean and free of chips. Periodically clean out interior of housing with
vacuum or brush
– do not use bare hands. Periodically empty grinding dust and particles from
the dust collection system (sold separately).
WARNING:
Make sure the electrical disconnect is OFF before working on
the machine.
Maintenance should be performed on a regular basis by qualified personnel.
Always follow proper safety precautions when working on or around any machinery.
Summary of Contents for BG-142S
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