Intenza Treadmills Manual_____Maintenance_____How To Tension The Running Belt
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When walking on the running platform, if a slipping sensation is experienced the belt has stretched and is slipping across the rollers.
The running belt will stretch over time. This is a normal and common adjustment to make on any treadmill. To eliminate any slipping please
follow the instructions below—
How To Tension The Running Belt
1,000mm
1,000mm
1,005mm
1,005mm
EN
PLEASE NOTE
Make adjustments in 1/ 4 turn.
DO NOT EXCEED
one full turn of the Adjusting Screws. Over
tightening the belt can significantly shorten the belt
life.
IF IT IS A MINOR ADJUSTMENT
1
Tension both bolts on the rear roller 1/ 4 turn clockwise.
2
Try the treadmill at 1.0 km/ h (0.5 mph) speed to check for slipping.
3
Try the treadmill again to check for slipping.
IF IT IS A SIGNIFICANT ADJUSTMENT
1
Place 4 pieces of tape, 1,000mm apart, on both edges of the running belt.
2
Tighten the tensioning bolts until the distance between the tapes are increased to 1,005mm (39.75 inches).
3
Try the treadmill again to check for slipping.
