Maintenance; Adjusting Belt Tension - MK Diamond Products MK-1080 Owner's Manual

MK-1080 PAVER SAW

ADJUSTING BELT TENSION

Remove Blade. Refer to the "Installing the Blade" section.
(A)
While holding the Cutting Head Handle
down to counteract spring tension,
loosen the Cutting Head Lock Screw
and allow the Cutting Head to gently
raise to its highest point.
(D)
Lower Cutting Head onto suitable
wooden block.
(G)
Loosen the two front nuts securing
Motor to Cutting Head.
(B)
While still holding the Cutting Head
Handle, remove the Cutting Head Lock
Screw and raise the Cutting Head until
the spring tension is released.
(E)
Remove 3 screws that hold Outer
Belt Guard.
(H)
Loosen the two back nuts.
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MAINTENANCE

(C)
Move Spring until it is disengaged
from Bolt on Cutting Head and
Holder on Post.
(F)
Remove Belt Guard.
(I)
Tighten belt by turning tensioning
bolt clockwise or loosen by turning
counterclockwise.