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REPLACING THE WALKING PLATFORM AND THE
WALKING BELT
Inspect the walking platform periodically for wear. If
there is any wood showing through the phenolic coat-
ing, or if the surface is damaged, the walking platform
should be turned over or replaced. In addition, inspect
the walking belt for wear. If the walking belt is cracking,
tearing, or folding, it should be replaced. Follow the
instructions below to turn over or replace the walking
platform and/or to replace the walking belt.
As you
remove screws, make sure to note which screws
you remove from each part.
1.
Set the incline level to 0%.
Remove the key and
unplug the power cord.
Remove the six #8 x 3/4"
Truss Head Screws (2) and the Front Cover (17).
Next, remove the two 3/8" x 5 1/2" Screws (19)
and the two 3/8" Star Washers (14) from the Front
Roller (13). Then, lift the Front Roller and slide it out
of the Walking Belt (18).
2. Remove the 3/8" x 1 1/4" Screws (37) and lift off
the Motor Hood (75).
3. Remove the two indicated #8 x 3/4" Truss Head
Screws (2), the Right Rear Endcap (32), the 3/8" x
2" Screw (84), and the 3/8" Black Washer (127).
Next, slip off the Drive Motor Belt (82). Then, pull
the left side of the Drive Roller (21) out of the
Frame (22).
4.
See drawing 1 at the left.
Remove the four 3/8" x
1 3/4" Screws (10) and the two 3/8" x 1 1/2" Screws
(20).
Note: Be very careful to avoid chipping or
damaging the phenolic coating on the Walking
Platform (23).
Next,
lift the Walking Platform and
the Walking Belt (18) to the position shown by the
dotted lines.
37
75
2
37
2
32
82
84,127
21
22
3
10
20
20
14
2
10
13
2
18
23
18
19
2
2
2
17
19
14
1
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