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Motor Belt Alignment
V-Belt and Cog Belt Drive Maintenance:
Check alignment of pulleys
Maintain uniform tension.
Avoid heat above 140ºF. (60ºC)
Keep drives well ventilated
Never use belt dressing.
Worn sheaves reduce belt life.
Do not allow oil on belts.
Never force belts onto sheaves.
Equalize slack before tightening by marking
one side of each nut to aid in tracking nut
turns.
Model
Deflection
V-Belt Force
V-Belt Size
Cog Belt Size
Cog Belt Force
420
3/16 (4.5 mm)
3.3 to 4.8 lbs
3V450
NA
NA
450
¼ (6 mm)
5.0 to 7.5 lbs
3V710
8MGT-1792-21
8 to 10 Lbs
480
3/8 (9.5 mm)
5.0 to 7.5 lbs
5VX1000
14MGT-2520-37
18 to 20 Lbs
BELT DEFLECTION SHOWN
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