Belt Maintenance
3.
To adjust belt tension:
A. Loosen the bearing housing mounting nuts
(Figure 39).
Adjusting the Belts
Make sure belts are properly tensioned to assure proper
operation of the machine and unnecessary wear. Check
belts frequently.
Reel Drive Belt (Reel)
1.
Remove the belt cover mounting fasteners and belt
cover to expose belt (Figure 37).
Figure 39
1.
Reel drive belt
2.
Bearing housing mounting
nuts
B. Using a 3/8 inch drive torque wrench, rotate the
bearing housing with 35-40 in.-lb. of torque to
set belt tension (Figure 40)
Figure 37
1.
Belt cover
2.
Check tension by depressing belt (Figure 38) at mid
span of pulleys with 4 ± 1 lb. of force. Belt should
deflect 3/16 to 5/16 inch (4.8 to 7.9 mm). If the
deflection is incorrect, proceed to next step.
Figure 40
1.
Bearing housing
2. 3/8" Torque wrench here
C. While holding the torque wrench setting, tighten
the bearing housing mounting nuts (Figure 39).
Do not over-tension belt.
Figure 38
1.
Reel drive belt
Drive pulley
3. Driven pulley
2.
D. Install belt cover.
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