Ranger Products RL-8500, Installation And Operation Manual

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STEP 20
(Feed Motors Belt Replacement)
Cross Feed Motor Belt Replacement.
NOTE:
Ensure that the lathe is free of chips and
any metal shavings before opening the
Cross Feed Motor Cover.
1. Remove the four Screws from the Cross Feed Motor
Cover.
2. Loosen the four Socket Head Caps screws and slide
the motor down until there is enough slack to remove the
Belt.
3. Remove old Belt.
4. Place new Belt on pulleys.
5. Pull Motor up, adjust so that there is approximately
1/4” defletion, and tighten the four Socket Head Cap
Screws.
6. Replace the Cross Feed Motor Cover.
Spindle Feed Motor Belt Replacement
NOTE:
Ensure that the lathe is free of chips and
any metal shavings before performing the
Belt Replacement Procedure.
1. Remove the two Screws from the Spindle Feed
Motor Cover.
2. Loosen the four Socket Head Caps Screws and slide
the motor left until there is enough slack to remove the
Belt. You may need to remove the lower left Screw to
gain enough clearance to remove the belt.
3. Remove the two Screws from the Spindle Feed Gear
Cover. Keep track of the two Spacers beneath the Gear
Cover.
4. Remove the Drum Feed Screw Nylock Nut and
Washers.