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Flail axe head, Maintenance – Alamo MACHETE FC-0002 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

MACHETE BOOM 3/09

Maintenance Section 4-17

©2009 Alamo Group Inc.

MAINTENANCE

FLAIL AXE HEAD

BELT TENSION

When installing new belts, tighten belts to obtain a 16 lb. Belt Deflector Force at 7/16" deflection. After a few

hours of operation to allow the belts to seat into the sheave grooves recheck and adjust as needed to obtain an

8 to 12 lb. Belt Deflection Force at 7/16" deflection. Inspect belts and recheck belt tension periodically to

maintain an 8 to 12 lb. Belt Deflection Force at 7/16" deflection.

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