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

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
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
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