Pulley Alignment

The pulley alignment is done in conjunction with the poly V-belt replacement.

If you are just beginning the alignment, start with the Replacing the Poly V-Beltsection (previous page.

If you were directed here, proceed as follows:

1.Uses a straight edge placed against the wheel pulley and motor pulley and refer to Figure 29 to determine if alignment is necessary.

If alignment is necessary:

2.With a 4mm hex wrench, loosen two set screws on the motor (lower) pulley.

3.Adjust the motor pulley by sliding in or out.

4.Confirm the alignment of the poly V-belt by placing a straight edge against the faces of both pulleys, (Figure 29). If the straight edge lies flush against both pulleys, then the pulleys and belt are aligned.

5.Re-tighten the two set screws on the motor

pulley.

Figure 29

Return to Step 7 of the Replacing Poly V-Belt

 

section on page 21.

 

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