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Xt conveyor xtuc, Recommended inspection interval, Check wear or damage of conveyor chain – FlexLink XT (макс. 30 кг) Тех. обслуживание User Manual

Page 8: Check tension of conveyor chain

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2002-12-11

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XT Conveyor XTUC

Recommended inspection interval

Initial inspection of the chain slack is required after the

first 100 operating hours.
After that, inspection is recommended every 1500

operating hours or every 3rd month depending on

which case that occurs first.

Check wear or damage of conveyor chain

1 Run the conveyor to inspect the whole chain.

Examples of damage to look for is listed below:
A) Wrong chain pitch or broken top plate.
B) Worn out top plates, min. thickness (t) 1 mm.

2 If any links or chain has to be replaced, see

“Replace chain on XT conveyor module – End

drive unit” on page 16 or “Replace chain on XT

conveyor module – Catenary drive unit” on

page 21.

Check tension of conveyor chain

1 Run the conveyor with maximum realistic amount

of loaded pallets.
Note! The higher the load the more slack.

2 Check the slack in the drive unit. If the chain is

hanging below the slot (C) or past the midpoint on

the slot (D) of the slack protection it needs to bee

shortened, see “Replace chain on XT conveyor

module – End drive unit” on page 16 or “Replace

chain on XT conveyor module – Catenary drive

unit” on page 21.

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