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1
. Remove the side cover to access the motor.
2.
Remove the belt guard to access the drive belts.
3.
Loosen the motor adjustor nuts.
4.
Remove the drive belts.
5
. Fit the new belts.
6
. Re-tension the belts by tightening the top motor adjusting nut. There should be a
3/16" deflection when the belt is pressed with moderate finger pressure. Tighten the
lock nut.
7
. The drive belts should be checked after running the machine for approximately 10
hours. The belts bed into the pulleys and will slacken off slightly. If they are not
adjusted, slippage may accrue, and this will cause early belt failure. There should be
a 3/16" deflection when the belt is pressed with moderate finger pressure.
8.
Refit the side cover and belt guard.
Note.
Your machine is fitted with a multi drive belt system. Always replace all the
belts with a matched set.
Never
replace only one belt, as this will cause vibration,
excessive ware to bearings and result in a poor work finish.
Power drive maintenance
Power drive cover
Cover plate
To access the power drive chain, the gear box cover has to be removed, as detailed
below.
1.
Remove the height adjusting handle.
2.
Remove the power drive engage disengage knob.
3.
Remove the power drive cover fixing screw.
4.
Lift the power drive cover to expose the cover plate, and remove the top fixing
screw. Loosen the lower screw and slide the cover plate down.
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