mk North America, Inc.
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105-125 Highland Park Drive
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Bloomfi eld, CT 06002
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(860) 769-5500
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www.mknorthamerica.com
©2020
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
Jerky movement of the chain
Poorly adjusted slip clutch
Check/adjust slip clutch
Conveyor dirty
Clean conveyor chain with warm,
soapy water
Worn drive sprocket
Check/replace drive sprocket
Poorly installed wear strip
Check/replace wear strip
Conveyor chain too loose to over-
tensioned
Shorten or lengthen conveyor chain
Drive motor is running,
but conveyor chain is at a
standstill
Slip clutch is set incorrectly
Check/adjust slip clutch
Slip-clutch worn or defective
Drive motor overheated
Damaged wear strips or
conveyor lanes
Check/adjust clip clutch
Check conveyor paths, tails or bends
Conveyor dirty
Clean conveyor chain with warm,
soapy water
Conveyor overloaded
Remove the load from the conveyor
and test conveyor
Check the maximum load capacity
for conveyor