3.Loosen and tighten two adjustment nuts (C) Fig. 29, to move motor plate up or down as necessary to increase or decrease drive belt tension.Tighten both adjustment nuts (C) against plate (D) Fig. 29, after adjustment is made.
4.Close both side panels.
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING FEED ROLLER BELT TENSION
Proper tension on the feed roller belt is obtained when there is approximately 1/2 deflection, using light finger pressure on feed roller belt (A) Fig. 30. midway between pulleys (B) and (C), with feed roller lever (D) engaged. If an adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:
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2.Engage feed roller lever (D) Fig. 30.
3.Remove four screws (E) Fig. 31, which hold engage- ment lever boot (F) to the machine.
4.Raise boot (F) Fig. 32, to gain access to adjustment hardware.
5.Loosen jam nut (G) Fig. 32, and tighten or loosen ad- justment hex nut (H) as necessary to adjust feed roller belt tension.
6.Tighten jam nut (G) Fig. 32, against hex nut (H) after adjustment is made.
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