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Fig. 16
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
BELT TENSION
DRIVE BELT TENSION: Proper drive belt tension is
obtained when there is zero deflection, using light finger
pressure, on drive belts (A) Fig. 16, midway between pul-
leys. If an adjustment is necessary, push down on lever
(B) Fig. 16, to disenguage feed roller. Loosen jam nut (C)
Fig. 17, located on top of motor (D) and turn adjustment
stud (E) right or left as needed until proper drive belt ten-
sion is obtained. Tighten jam nut (C) after adjustment is
made.
FEED ROLL BELT TENSION: Proper tension on feed
roll belt (F) Fig. 16, is obtained when there is approxi-
mately 1" deflection, using light finger pressure on feed
roll belt (F), midway between pulleys.
If an adjustment is necessary, change position of rod (B)
Fig. 18, in stud (G) by tightening and loosening two nuts
(H) until correct belt tension is obtained. Both nuts (H)
should be tight against stud (G) as shown in Fig. 18,
after adjustment is made.
E
A
F
B
C
D
H
G
H
B