3. C
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OMPONENTS
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ELT
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ONVEYORS
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3.2.7. T
AIL
S
ECTIONS
Figure 3.13 Standard Tail Section w/ Inner & Outer Box Take-Up
3.2.8. T
AKE
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P
S
ECTIONS
There is one take-up rod on each side of the take-up section on the centerline of
the tail shaft bearings and they are used to tighten the belt (Figure 3.14).
Figure 3.14 Tail Take-Up Section w/ Rods and Leveling Rods
S
PECIAL
T
AKE
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ECTIONS
The take-up head section works in the same manner as a sliding box tail. The
take-up rods located on the sides tighten the belt (Figure 3.15).
Figure 3.15 Head Take-Up Sections w/ Rods and Leveling Rods
The sliding plate take-up head section uses a sliding plate to mount the head
pulley bearings. The conveyor belt is tightened with the take-up rods mounted
directly behind the bearing mounting (Figure 3.16).