Specifications
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2.0 Service
2.8 Adjusting Conveyor Belt Tracking
1.
Loosen (Do Not Remove) the 4 bolts on the two bearing mounting plates located at the collapsible hopper end of the
conveyor (Figure 2.5).
NOTE: Only adjust conveyor in normal position, do not adjust in self-fill position.
2.
Operate the conveyor at a slow speed.
CAUTION: Keep hands and clothing away from moving parts.
3.
Loosen jam nut on adjustment bolt (Figure 2.5).
4.
Tighten the adjustment bolt slowly until belt is running in the center of the pulley.
NOTE: Do not loosen the Adjustment bolt.
5.
Tighten all bolts on bearing mounting plate, and adjustment bolts jam nuts.
6.
Repeat at discharge end.
7.
When belt is running in center of the pulley on both ends of conveyor, allow the Speed Tender to run for 10 min, and
recheck belt for proper tracking.
Conveyer
Clean-out Door
Figure 2.4
Remove
Remove
Loosen these
bolts when adjusting belt
tension. Typical each side.
Jam Nut
Adjustment Bolt
Bearing Mounting
Plate
Discharge Pan
Loosen these
bolts when adjusting belt
tension. Typical each side.
Jam Nut
Adjustment Bolt
Bearing Mounting
Plate
Figure 2.5
Jam Nut
A
B
Measurments A & B need to be the same.