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Model W1715 (For Machines Mfd. Since 2/19)
Changing.V-Belt
Check the V-belt periodically for signs of glazing, cracking,
or fraying. If any of these conditions are present, change
the V-belt.
To.change.the.V-belt,.do.these.steps:
1. DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2. Loosen the V-belt tension hex bolt on the motor
mounting plate to allow the motor to pivot (see
Figure.49).
3. Open the pulley cover door to access the V-belt, as
shown in Figure.50.
4. Pivot the motor towards the gear box to release belt
tension and remove the V-belt.
5. Replace the V-belt and let the weight of the motor
provide the tension.
6. Secure the V-belt tension bolt.
V-Belt Tension
Hex Bolt
Figure.49. V-belt tension hex bolt.
Figure.50. Installing the V-belt.
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