2 SPLICING SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Belt Splicing System v.2.0
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Grooved Decks:
Aluminum plates designed to
move the belt ends together for splicing;
grooved surface engages the drive bars to
ensure proper alignment
Locating Pins:
Fixed metal posts that corre-
spond to the Cut Guide locating holes; designed
to properly align Cut Guides on the Grooved
Decks
Pivoting Studs:
Metal studs with thumb knobs
designed to hold the Cut Guides in place and
secure the belt ends; a pivoting stud and thumb
knob are at each end of each Grooved Deck
Shaft:
Main crankshaft of the Clamping Fixture
on which the Crank Handle fits
Wand Rests:
Two (2) metal brackets that sup-
port the Heat Wand during splicing; located
below the Grooved Decks and visible with the
Clamping Fixture open
Figure 2D: Top Clamp/Cut Guide set
8026/8050 Top Clamp/Cut Guide Set:
Pair of
anodized aluminum metal plates (one red and
one blue) that provide a guide for preparing
belts for splicing; also secures belt ends on the
Clamping Fixture Grooved Decks; designed
only for use with ThermoDrive belts and Splic-
ing Systems
NOTE
Use the blue Cut Guide engraved with 8026
to prepare belts with 26 mm pitch.
Use the red Cut Guide engraved with 8050
to prepare belts with 50 mm pitch.
Cut Guide Edge:
Steel edge on each Cut Guide
designed to ensure a straight, even guide to pre-
pare belt ends for splicing
Locating hole:
Oval cut area at each end of the
Cut Guides designed to align with the Clamp-
ing Fixture Locating Pins
Metal rail:
Fencing attached to the Cut Guides
designed to simplify handling the part
Recess:
Curved cut at each end of the Cut
Guides designed to engage the Clamping Fix-
ture Pivoting Studs
recesses
(not visible)
Cut
Guide Edge
metal rail
locating
holes
locating
holes
Cut
Guide Edge
metal rail
recesses
Keep hands and fingers clear of
Frame edges when opening/closing
Grooved Decks.
