
Maintenance
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Quick installation guide_Conveyor system MB-flex Q N_20221114_EN.docx
5.4.1
Conveyor chain: Repair or adjust the chain tension
WARNING
Danger to life due to moving machine parts!
Danger of injury and pulling in due to too long chain sag! Risk of crushing and cutting!
Moving machine parts can cause serious personal injury or death.
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Prior to starting, ensure that no persons are present in the danger zone.
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Do not reach into moving machine parts during operation.
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Maintain a safe distance from moving machine parts during operation.
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Only carry out repairs, maintenance, cleaning and disassembly work when de-energised.
If one or more chain links are damaged, they must be replaced.
If an uneven running or ambient noise occurs, it is necessary to shorten the chain belt.
Select the chain length so that the contraction of the chain ends is done with little effort.