Installation and Maintenance Manual: RLVAC
Published February 2022
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“hook” shape. (Left and right sprockets may be swapped in order to use the
other side of the teeth and thereby double their wear life.)
6 months or 2,000 hours
Check the oil level and oil condition in the drive motor gearbox. Top off or
change the oil if needed. See the Dodge Quantis RHB Installation and
Maintenance Instructions for detailed instructions on oil replacement and
service intervals.
6.3 Fastener Torque
Unless otherwise specified, torque all fasteners to the values listed in Table 7: Fastener Standard Torque
Values. Setscrews, bearing mounting bolts, and taper bushing fasteners should be torqued with a
calibrated torque wrench and paint marked.
Table 7: Fastener Standard Torque Values
FASTENER TYPE
FASTENER SIZE
TORQUE
Setscrew
#10-32
30 in-lbs
1/4”-28
72 in-lbs
5/16”-24
140 in-lbs
3/8”-24
250 in-lbs
Socket head cap screw
#4-40
14 in-lbs
#8-32
48 in-lbs
#10-32
80 in-lbs
1/4”-20
167 in-lbs
Button head cap screw
#10-32
55 in-lbs
1/4”-28
105 in-lbs
Grade 5 carriage bolt or
hex head cap screw
1/4”-20
101 in-lbs
5/16”-18
209 in-lbs
3/8”-16
31 ft-lbs
1/2”-13
75 ft-lbs
5/8”-11
150 ft-lbs
Grade 8 carriage bolt or
hex head cap screw
5/16”-18
24 ft-lbs
3/8”-16
44 ft-lbs
1/2”-13
106 ft-lbs
Shoulder bolt
M8-1.25
20 ft-lbs
6.4 Belt Replacement
1. Locate the belt lacing for a laced conveyor. Stop the conveyor with the lacing on top and at a
convenient place for connecting the new belt (generally next to the infeed tail). For a hot-spliced
belt, it is not necessary to locate the old splice unless the old belt is planned to be reused.