Cross-Level Drive Belt [12574520] - SeaSpace TeraScan 1.5M Operation And Maintenance Manual

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8.4.31 Cross-Level Drive Belt [12574520]

Tools:
127 mm (5") diagonal cutters
#2 Phillips screwdriver
13.9cm (5.6") tie-wraps x 2
Part Location:
The cross-level drive belt connects the cross-level pulley with the cross-level motor.
See item 8 of drawing 70909010, page 43.
See also Figure 8-16 on page 141.
Procedure:
1.
Turn off power to the antenna.
2.
Cut the two tie-wraps holding the drive belt to the cross-level pulley. Loosen the screw holding the
harness cable clamp to the cross-level pulley.
3.
Loosen the four screws holding the cross-level motor bracket (item 23 of drawing 70909010, page 43) to
the azimuth post.
4.
Slide the motor bracket towards the cross-level pulley.
5.
Slide off the old belt from the cross-level pulley and unhook it from the drive sprocket of the motor.
6.
Place the new drive belt on the motor sprocket.
7.
Stretch the belt over the cross-level pulley.
8.
Push down on the motor bracket and tighten the four screws holding the motor to the azimuth post.
9.
Adjust the tension on the cross-level drive belt (loosen, adjust, tighten the four screws holding the
motor to the azimuth post).
Drive Belt
Cross-Level
10. Replace the tie-wraps holding the belt to the cross-level pulley. Tighten the screw holding the cable
clamp to the cross-level pulley.
11. Turn on power to the antenna.
Diagnostics After Completing Repairs:
1.
Perform tests of section 5.1, page
2.
Run sunalign and verify that the antenna is tracking the sun properly.
3.
Track a pass and verify that data is received.
140 SeaSpace Corporation
Deflection
Force
5mm (0.2")
1.6 kg (3.5 lb)
83,
and observe the correct operation of the antenna.

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