MK Diamond MK-101 Lowes - Manual (Page 33)

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The MK-101 is designed with power transmission Micro-V Belt. In order to ensure the MK-101
operates a peak efficiency, the Micro-V Belt should be inspected monthly, and changed if the Micro-V
Belt shows damage and/or excessive wear.
MiCRO-V BelT iNSPeCTiON, aDJUSTMeNT aND RePlaCeMeNT
When a new belt is installed, it should be inspected and re-tensioned after the first forty-
eight (48) hours of operation.
NOTe:
(A)
Remove the Diamond Blade
(B)
Remove the Cutting Head
(See Adjusting the Cutting
Head)
(C)
Remove the two top Belt Guard
Bolts
(D)
Remove Belt Guard bottom
bolt
(E)
Inspect the Micro-V Belt for
cracks, fraying, separation and
wear. Go to step H if replace-
ment is required
(F)
Check belt for proper tension. If
tension correct, go to step Q (proper
tension should be 1/8-inch
deflection)
(G)
Loosen the two front motor
mounting bolts. If re-tension-
ing only, go to step N
(H)
Loosen the two back motor
mounting bolts
(I)
Loosen the Motor Adjustment Strap
MK-101 MaiNTeNaNCe