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MAINTENANCE

Maintenance

6. Note the graduation mark on the rule that aligns

with the lower edge of the belt. This position

represents zero force.

7. Place the support base of the tension gauge

squarely against the lower surface of the belt as

close as possible to the rule or tape.

8. Keeping the tension gauge perpendicular to the

belt surface (Fig. 3) and parallel with its length,

push the plunger upward until the small O-ring

touches the tension gauge body.

9. Be sure the tension gauge is seated squarely

against the belt, and note the graduation mark

on the rule that now aligns with the lower edge

of the belt. This position represents 10 lbs. force.

10. To calculate belt tension (deflection) subtract

the smaller measurement from the larger

measurement and record it.

90

°

Fig. 3

Drive Belt

Push Inner
Plunger

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