Multiquip MVC-64E/EW Biscuit Joiner User Manual


 
MVC-64E/EW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (05/11/06) — PAGE 17
2. The V-belt tension is proper if the V-belt bends 10 to 15 mm
(Figure 10) when depressed with finger at midway between
the clutch and vibration pulley shafts.
MVC-64E/EW — INSPECTION
CLUTCH
PULLEY
VIBRATOR
PULLEY
V-Belt Check
NEVER attempt to check the V-belt with the engine running.
Severe injury can occur of your hand (Figure 8) gets caught
between the V-belt and the clutch. Always use safety gloves.
Figure 8. V-Belt Hazard
1. To check the V-belt tension, remove the bolts that secure the
belt cover to the frame as shown in Figure 9.
Figure 9. V-Belt Cover Removal
3. A loose V-belt will decrease the power transmission output,
causing reduced compaction and premature wear of the
belt.
4. If the V-belt becomes worn or loose, replace it .
Figure 10. V-Belt Tension
CAUTION