Lincoln Electric IM608 X-TRACTOR 4G - Manual (Page 13)

C-2 MAINTENANCE C-2
X-TRACTOR 4G
TIGHTENING THE BELTS
The belts should be tightened after the first 100hrs of
operation or when they start to slip. They should be
replaced when they break or are damaged, or when
tightening is no longer effective. Refer to Figure C.2
when tightening or replacing belts.
To tighten the belts: Open the front door of the cabinet
and remove the dust canister (fold down the rubber
seals that seal the canister to the unit, and slide the
canister out of the cabinet); remove the round cover
plate from the underside of the shelf. Loosen the four
mounting bolts on the bottom of the blower, and use
the belt-tensioning bolt on the right side of the blower
to tension the belts according to the following:
Proper belt tension:
10mm@[email protected]
To replace the belts: Take out the dust canister and
remove the cover plate as above (“To tighten the
belts”). Loosen the mounting bolts on the bottom of
the blower, and use the belt-tensioning bolt on the
right side of the blower to release the tension on the
belts (by sliding the blower in closer to the motor).
Remove the broken or damaged belts, and slip the
new belts into place. Use the belt-tensioning bolt on
the right side of the blower to tension the new belts
according to the following:
Proper belt tension:
10mm@[email protected]
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Figure C.2