CONVEY-ALL CST-1550, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual: CST-1550
4-8 01.2019
Fig 69 - Slave conveyor tension bolt and springs
Fig 70 - Adjustment bolts on rear conveyor
4.3.2 Conveyor Belt Alignment:
The belt is properly aligned when the it runs in
the centre of the frame and the roller shafts.
Be sure to run the conveyor a full revolution to
check the entire belt.
The belt can move from side-to-side while it is
turning as long as it does not contact the sides.
If it touches the sides, it must be aligned.
ROTATING PART HAZARD
Turn off engine. Wait for belt and rollers to
stop moving, before working on the belt.
Note:
If belt is out of alignment,
it will move to the loose side.
Tighten loose side or loosen tight side.
Belt Adjustment of Slave Conveyor:
1. Loosen the roller bearing housing on the
side to be adjusted.
2. Align by loosening or tightening the shaft
bearing assemblies at the tail and discharge
rollers.
3. Align the bearing assemblies on either the
drive, or driven shaft end of the drive roller.
4. Tighten all the roller bearing housings.
5. Test the belt by running the conveyor belt.
6. Repeat this process until the belt tracks
correctly.
Belt Adjustment of Rear (Incline) Conveyor:
7. Loosening or tightening the shaft bearing
assemblies at the tail and discharge rollers.
8. Align the bearing assemblies on either the
drive, or driven shaft end of the drive roller.
9. Tighten all the roller bearing housings.
10. Test the belt by running the conveyor belt.
11. Repeat this process until the belt tracks
correctly.