Dake Model G-75 - Manual (Page 5)

5/20/2010
Model G-75 5
Belt must be installed are tracked properly to ensure best performance, longest belt life, safety,
and to prevent premature wear to the machines components.
1. Installation begins with loosening the spark catch box and sliding it towards the front of the
machine and locking it in that position to gain belt clearance or by removing it from the
machine. (Figure 5) Remember to reinstall this box before use. (This is a good opportunity to
empty the slag from the box)
2. Open access door on the left hand side of the machine. Turn Allen bolt and carefully lower the
door. Open the top belt guard and swing it open to the right. Note: When opening this door the
rear flap must be opened and folded forward. (Figure 6)
3. Release the tension release handle on the motor side of the machine. Moving this forward and
down releases the belt tension. The tension is released by moving the motor forward. (Figure
7)
4. Remove the old belt by pulling it outward from the drive and contact wheels. You may need to
maneuver the belt around the machines door hinges and upper angle guide plate. (Figure 8)
NOTE: Arrows on belt must be pointing in direction of rotation!
Figure 5
Figure 6
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Figure 8