Hansa C16c O&M Manual – OM-020 Revision B 24/06/2019
© Hansa Chippers 2019
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From the fully disengaged position, gently turn the
engagement handle clockwise until you feel it start to resist.
From this position, turn the engagement handle one full
revolution clockwise. This is the recommended tension for the
belt drive when in the fully engaged position.
Using two 24 mm spanners, screw the two M16 adjustment
nuts downwards until they touch the adjustment block. Then
turn the top nut clockwise and the bottom nut anti clockwise
simultaneously to lock the nuts in place.
Belt replacement
If the belts in your chipper look similar to any of the following images or are clearly broken, then they need to be replaced.
If a belt change is necessary, follow these steps
Using a 19 mm spanner, unbolt and remove the roll cage
(4xM12 bolts).
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3
1
Adjustment
nuts
Adjustment
block
Cracked underside of belt
Sidewall belt wear
Soft, swollen belt
Worn cover on back of belt
Split belt cover