MAINTENANCE MANUAL > Adjustment > Mechanical Adjustment > X-drive belt tension adjustment
Model
SWJ-320S
Issued 2012.07.19 Revised 2013.03.08 F/W ver
4.3.3 X-drive belt tension adjustment
Outline
Adjusting the belt tension of X-belt (between the X-motor and the pulley), using a tension gauge.
In case of improper tension, due to motor idling or non-rotation, it may cause damage on the motor, belt and others, or
may cause trouble to the driving mechanism part of media feed.
Specified value
The amount of deflection at pushed by a tension gauge (300gf):1.8 - 2.2mm
Adjustment procedure
press at the right angle to the
belt with 300 gf
X belt
X motor BKT
X belt
gauge
Fixing screw
X motor BKT: move left / right
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1. Press the tension gauge at the right angle with 300 gf power to
the belt center between pulleys.
2. Check the amount of deflection.
The amount of deflection: 1.8 - 2.2mm
3. Move the X-motor left and right, and fix it with the screws (x 3)
at the position of above proper value.
1.8-2.2mm
amount of deflection
1.0
Remark
4.3.3
Rev.
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