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2.
Locate the pinion side of the Conveyor Frame, located
on the opposite end of the conveyor from the Motor.
3.
On the pinion end of the Conveyor the Head Plate will
have two Belt Tension Set Screws on the Plate
Surface, and one Belt Tension Adjustment Screw
located within the Head Plate Channel. Be sure the
the two Belt Tension Set Screws closest to the
Conveyor Frame on both sides are loose.
4.
Insert the 4mm hex key into the Belt Tension
Adjustment Screw on one side of the Conveyor
Frame. Have the correct size Hex key for the Belt
Tension Set Screws easily accessible.
5.
Apply 2.06 ft-lb (2.8 Nm) of torque to the Belt Tension Adjustment Screw, while holding this torque,
tighten the two Belt Tension Set Screws on this side. Repeat this process for the other side.
6.
By hand roll the Conveyor Belt to ensure proper alignment. If the Conveyor Belt is out of alignment
return to step 5 and repeat the process until the Conveyor Belt has smooth, straight travel.
7.
Reinstall the Shielding, and test for proper operation of the Conveyor.
Direct Contact Surfaces
The food-grade stainless steel Shield and food-grade Conveyor Belt and Wiper material are designed to be
the only surfaces in contact with product and are compatible with a cGMP compliant workflow. Daily
cleaning of these components with the proper cleaning products (See Cleaning) will reduce the potential
for contamination of your product.
Machine Guarding
All guards and Shields must be in place before any operation of the Conveyor.
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WARNING
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Operation of equipment without the proper guarding installed could result in
serious injury and possibly death
Operation
Operation of this equipment should only be carried out by operators that have been fully trained in the
proper use of this equipment, and that have read this manual in full.
Daily Start Up
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Plug equipment into appropriate power sources.
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Turn “ON” Bucking Equipment
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Turn
“ON” Conveyor
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Adjust Variable Speed control Knob to appropriate setting
