CONVEY-ALL 1685-SP, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual: 1600-SP Series Conveyor
4-10 Revised 06.2019
Fig 84 - Adjustment bolt on side of hopper
Fig 85 - Inside discharge spout
4.3.3 Main Conveyor Belt Alignment:
NOTICE: Belt Damage Hazard
Alignment of the belt must be checked at
the hopper, drive box and discharge. Inspect
weekly. Unaligned belt will cause damage and
void warranty.
NOTICE: Bearing Failure
If a roller is replaced, ensure both ends are
evenly aligned with the frame before running.
If not, bearing failure may occur.
The belt is properly aligned when it runs in the centre
of all rollers. As with tensioning, the alignment should
be checked weekly, or when necessary.
WARNING: Rotating Belt Hazard
Idle the engine, then rotate the belt slowly
when checking alignment.
Turn off engine when adjusting rollers.
1. Ensure the Workplace Hazard Area is clear.
- Refer to Section 2.14
Belt Alignment at Tail Roller:
2. Rotate the conveyor belt slowly, and check the
position of the belt on the tail roller.
Note:
If belt is out of alignment,
it will move to the loose side.
Tighten loose side or loosen tight side.
3. Adjust one side of roller at a time.
- Loosen bearing housing, then adjust the bolt.
4. Tighten the tail roller bearing housing.
5. Rotate the conveyor belt slowly, and check the
position of the belt on the hopper roller.
- Repeat steps until the belt is centred.
6. Replace housing guard.