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SPECIAL WAtEr

InnovAtIon

Anchor Buoy – Repair Instructions

13: Push the axle through hub and guide arm until   

 

the retaining collar is seated against the end    

 

plate of the belt reel.

 

note: you should be able to rotate the axle 

 

freely in the hub.  If excessive friction is obser  

 

ved use sand paper to open up the bore in the    

 

hub as necessary.

14a: turn the assembly over and hold between 

 

your knees as shown in the picture.

14b: tighten the M6 self-locking nut previously 

 

installed in step 10.

note: do not over tighten the nut.  Check that  

 

 

the spring coil is free to rotate, otherwise loosen  

 

the nut as necessary.

15: Use a feeler gauge to set the retaining collar to   

 

provide a clearance of 1mm (3/64 in).

note: make sure that the belt reel and spring  coil    

 

assembly are able to rotate freely. Increase  

 

 

the clearance if necessary.

16: Use WD40 or similar spray lubricant to lubrica  

 

te the spring coil.

note: this will improve the service life and per- 

 

 

formance of the spring coil.

Summary of Contents for Anchor Buoy

Page 1: ...SPECIAL W a ter Innov a tion SWI TEC www swi tec com Repair Instructions Anchor Buoy ...

Page 2: ...pulling it tight onto the drum 2a Install the machine screw M6 x 60 through the exit guide assembly with the counter sunk head on the belt side 2b Mount the plastic shim and the spring coil bea ring onto the machine screw installed on the exit guide assembly 3a Support the spring coil on a suitable platform so that the spring coil and the slot in the center hub are at the same height 3b Make sure ...

Page 3: ...Allen wrench 5 Hold the spring coil tight against the hub leading the spring in a clockwise direction away from the slot in the hub 6 Use a hammer to bend the spring coil so that the end exits the slot in the hub and is in close and even contact with the hub 7 Hold the spring coil tightly and wind it 2 to 3 times around the hub Note observe the number of windings 2 to 3 no more and no less ...

Page 4: ...alm of your hand Do not move the assembly until the next step is com pleted to prevent the spring coil from becoming dislodged 10 Mount the L shaped guide arm onto the ma chine screw install a flat washer and the M6 self locking nut do not tighten at this time 11 At this point the spring coil is secured and the assembly can now be moved as necessary to accomplish the next steps in the assembly pro...

Page 5: ...een your knees as shown in the picture 14b Tighten the M6 self locking nut previously installed in step 10 Note do not over tighten the nut Check that the spring coil is free to rotate otherwise loosen the nut as necessary 15 Use a feeler gauge to set the retaining collar to provide a clearance of 1mm 3 64 in Note make sure that the belt reel and spring coil assembly are able to rotate freely Incr...

Page 6: ...belt runs straight off the reel through the slot The axle will rest evenly in the saddles at the upper end of the lo wer housing 19a Verify proper alignment of the exit guide with the exit slot in the bottom of the lower housing and that the axel is fully seated in the saddles at the upper end of the lower housing 19b Apply the ribbon sealer Art 1023 evenly around the lip of the upper end of the l...

Page 7: ...tight seal 23a Suspend the Anchor Buoy and pull out the entire length of the belt Slowly allow the spring coil to wind up the belt Caution do not pull with excessive force once you reach the end of the belt Caution Keep some tension on the belt to prevent the belt from jumping off the reel 24 Place the U channel edge protection over the joint of the two housings 25 Test the fully assembled Anchor ...

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