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2. Use the following procedures to
determine if V-belt(s) require(s)
replacement or adjustment. Call a
qualified service technician in
either case.
a. Check V-belt(s) for uneven wear and
frayed edges.
b. Verify that V-belt(s) are properly
aligned by checking pulley
alignment. Place a straightedge across
both pulley faces. The straightedge
should make contact with the pulleys in
four places. See Figure 3–2.
Figure 3–1.
1
Drive Motor
2
Motor Pulley
3
Straight Edge
4
Basket Pulley
3. Remove back panel and check
overflow hose and drain hose
for leaks.
4. Tighten motor mounting bolt
locknuts and bearing bolt locknuts,
if necessary.
5. Use compressed air to clean lint
from motor.
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6. Clean interior of machine, both
basket and shell, by wiping with a water-
soaked sponge or cloth.
7. Use compressed air to ensure that all
electrical components are free of
moisture and dust.
8. Check the air filter/regulator/lubricator:
a. If water has accumulated in the filter
bowl, drain by pushing on the small
valve at the bottom of the bowl.
b. Check the level in the oil reservoir
bowl. If it is below the empty line, shut
off air service to the machine and refill
up to the full line. Use a misting type
oil, 50-150 SSU at 100°F (38°C).
Maintenance
3–3
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