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DS3100
Service axles (after every 100 operating hours)
Axles may only be serviced by authorised specialist personnel.
- Re-tighten the wheel nuts.
- Check the wheel hub play and adjust if necessary.
Tensioning the conveyor belt (against slipping)
- Loosen the counter nuts (13) on both sides.
- Tighten nuts (14) on both sides gradually, clockwise, by ½ turn each time, in a uniform
manner.
- Tighten again the counter nuts (13) on both sides.
Too much tension shortens the lifetime of the conveyor belt!
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Fig. 7: Tensioning conveyor belt