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10-4) DRIVE BELT TENSION
Too weak or too tight tension on the drive belt may cause machine malfunction or damages (abnormal wear-out of
drive unit). Inspect the driver belt on a regular basis.
[CAUTION]
Inspect the tension in the direction of the arrows in the picture below.
CAUTION
Turn OFF the main power when inspecting drive belt tension.
No
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2
3
4
Location for inspection
Belt on main shaft motor
Upper/lower shaft belt
X-axis timing belt
Y-axis timing belt
Inspection cycle
Once in 3 months
Once in 3 months
Once in 3 months
Once in 3 months
Inspection cycle
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Belt tension
②
Belt crack
③
Belt wear-out
④
Bearing damage
⑤
Wear-outs of rotating parts
Fig.
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[Fig.10-5]
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