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Model W1842 (For Machines Mfd. Since 6/17)
SE
RV
IC
E
Figure.44.
Belt cover removed to expose
V-belts and pulleys.
V-Belts
Cutterhead
Pulley
Motor
Pulley
5.
To adjust V-belt tension, loosen (4) motor mount
screws (see
Figure.45
) and hex nuts (inside cabinet),
then raise or lower motor.
Note:.
V-belts are correctly tensioned when there
is approximately
3
⁄
4
" of deflection when moderate
pressure is applied to them midway between
pulleys, as illustrated in
Figure 46
.
6.
After V-belts are correctly tensioned, tighten motor
mount screws and hex nuts, then re-install front
cabinet cover and V-belt cover.
Figure.45.
Front cabinet cover removed to
access motor.
Motor Mount Screws (1 of 4)
3.
Remove front cabinet cover to access motor.
4.
If V-belts need to be replaced, raise motor to release
belt tension (see next step for instructions), roll
them off pulleys, then replace with a matched set of
(2) V-belts.
To.tension/replace.V-belts,.do.these.steps:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Remove V-belt cover from left side of machine to
expose belts, as shown in
Figure.44
.
Note:.
A collection of black belt dust at the bottom
of the belt cover is normal during the life of the
belts.
Cutterhead
Pulley
Approximately
3
⁄
4
" Deflection
Motor
Pulley
Figure.46.
Belt deflection when V-belts
are correctly tensioned.
Motor Mount Screws &
Hex Nuts (2 of 4)
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