3M 800r3 3 - Box Drive Assembly, Infeed End, 4 - Box Drive Belt Tension Adjustment, Top View

Models: 800r3

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Figure 4-3 – Box Drive Assembly, Infeed End

Maintenance (Continued)

Figure 4-3 – Box Drive Assembly, Infeed End

10.Loosen, but do not remove lock nuts (H) on both the upper and lower belt tension assemblies. See Figure 4-3.

11.Turn belt adjustment screws (J) clockwise on both the upper and lower tension assemblies until belt is loose. See Figure 4-3.

12.Locate the belt lacing (joint) by turning the belt manually. Remove the pin with pliers. Remove and discard old belt.

13.Install the new belt around drive rollers and insert new pin. Pin must not extend beyond edge of belt.

Note – Before installing new drive belt, check the belt inside surface for drive direction arrows and install belt accordingly. If no arrows are shown, the belt may be installed either way.

14.To set drive belt tension, turn adjustment screws (J) equally on both the upper and lower tension assemblies. Turn the screws counterclockwise to increase tension or clockwise to decrease tension. See Figure 4-3.

Use a force gauge to pull the belt outward 25 mm [1 in] at midspan, as shown in Figure 4-4 with a moderate pulling force of 3.5 kg [7 lbs].

15.After adjusting belt tension, tighten lock nuts (H) on both the upper and lower tension assemblies.

16.Reverse procedures in Steps 1-6 to complete drive reassembly.

17.Repeat procedure for other belt.

Figure 4-4 – Box Drive Belt Tension Adjustment, Top View

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3M 800r3 manual 3 - Box Drive Assembly, Infeed End, 4 - Box Drive Belt Tension Adjustment, Top View