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SPECIAL WAtEr

InnovAtIon

Anchor Buoy – Repair Instructions

17: Pull out a length of the belt and    

 

slowly release it while checking    

 

that the belt retracts smoothly and  

 

rolls up onto the belt reel.

18: Insert the assembly into the lower   

 housing.

Caution: the exit slot is offset!  the assem 

 

bly must be inserted so that the exit  

 

guide is in line with the exit slot at the  

 

bottom of the lower housing and the  

 

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 lower housing.

 

note: make sure that the ends of the  

 

ribbon sealer are fully connected.  If  

 

the mating surfaces of the upper and  

 

lower housing do not form an air-tight  

 

seal then the Anchor Buoy will not  

 float!

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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