48
30998 R1
2. Route the power cord from the motor toward the intake end through the brackets underneath the tube and
out to the power source.
Ensure cord does not interfere with operation of track shoe or cord damage will occur.
Important
Installation and wiring for the electric motor are to be done by a certified technician and should be
based on OEM (original equipment manufacturer) specifications.
Install the Pulleys and Belts
1. Install the pulleys (1, 2) onto the motor and drive shafts (see
Figure 36
). See
Recommended Pulley Size on
page 49
.
2. Insert 1/4" x 2-1/2" key (3). Do not tighten pulley set screw until belt is aligned.
3. Align the pulleys with a straightedge.
4. Tighten motor base bolts and tighten the pulley set screws.
Important
Once all bolts and set screws are tightened, re-check alignment. Proper alignment will prolong belt
life.
5. Install the belt (4).
6. Set the belt tension by tightening the adjust bolt.
Note
Belts should deflect 1/2" (1.27 cm) to 3/4" (1.91 cm) when pushed on with a 5 lb (22.2 N) force.
7. Tighten the 5/8" hex nut to the motor mount bracket. See
Figure 35 on page 47
.
Table 25.
Pulleys and Belt
Item
Description
1
Motor Pulley (not included)
2
15" x 1-1/4" Double B Groove Pulley
3
1/4" x 2-1/2" Square Key
4
Belt — B124
4. ASSEMBLY
WCX 1335 TOP-DRIVE CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR