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Model W1842 (For Machines Mfd. Since 6/17)
SE
RV
IC
E
Aligning.Pulleys
Pulley alignment is another important factor in power
transmission and belt life. The pulleys should be parallel
to each other and in the same plane (coplaner) for
optimum performance.
The pulleys can be adjusted by loosening the motor
mount screws, aligning the pulleys, and retightening the
screws.
Items.Needed.
Qty
Assistant ..........................................................1
Hex Wrench 5mm ...............................................2
Open-End Wrench 12mm.......................................1
Straightedge (24" min.) ........................................1
To.align.pulleys,.do.these.steps:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Remove front cabinet cover and V-belt cover.
3.
Place straightedge against pulleys to check their
alignment (see
Figure.47
).
Note:
This can also be done visually if you do not
have a straightedge available that will fit; however,
the most accurate results will come from using a
straightedge.
— If they are not aligned, loosen (4) motor mount
screws (see
Figure.45
) and hex nuts (inside
cabinet), adjust pulleys, then tighten screws and
hex nuts.
4.
Replace front cabinet cover and V-belt cover.
Cutterhead
Pulley
Motor
Pulley
Alignment
Figure.47
. Checking pulley alignment.
Straightedge
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