A.J. Antunes & Co VCT-1000 9210717 - Manual (Page 12)

Vertical contact toaster
12 P/N 1010884 Rev. D 04/12
A.J. Antunes & Co.
maintenance (continued)
checking the Optional roller tensioners
(every 3–6 months)
measurinG tHe rOller tensiOners
1. Measure the Roller tensioner on both inner
conveyor covers (figure 10) using a u.s. Nickel.
2. the space between the inner conveyor cover
and bottom of the tensioner wheel should be
13/16” (2.1 cm) or the height of a u.s. Nickel.
3. adjust or replace any damaged ones as
recommended.
replacinG tHe rOller tensiOners
1. Remove the acorn Nuts and old Roller tensioner
assembly (figure 11).
2. Replace tensioner assembly, and reassemble.
3. Make sure the spacers are placed inside the
tensioner arm. the spacers are smaller than the
holes to allow the tensioner to pivot freely.
replacinG tHe sprinG tensiOner
1. Remove the acorn Nuts (figure 12).
2. Remove the old spring tensioner assembly
(figure 12).
3. Replace tensioner assembly and reassemble
unit.
Weld
screws
acorn Nuts
spacers
tensioner
assy.
tape
figure 11. replacing the roller tensioner
figure 10. measuring roller tensioner
figure 12. replacing spring tensioner
Weld
screws
acorn Nuts
spring
tensioner
assy.
tape