Changing V-Belts - Grizzly G0866 Owner's Manual

5. Rotate V-belt tension adjustment nuts to
raise or lower motors until there is approxi-
mately ⁄ "– ⁄ " deflection when V-belts are
1 3
2 4
pushed with moderate pressure, then tighten
jam nut to secure.
— Rotate adjustment nuts clockwise to
allow motors to drop and apply tension to
V-belts.
— Rotate adjustment nuts counterclockwise
to raise motors and release V-belt tension.
6.
Close and secure access panels.

Changing V-Belts

Check the V-belts periodically for signs of glaz-
ing, cracking, fraying, oil/grease on belts, or any
other evidence of damage or wear. If any of these
conditions are present, replace the V-belt. If either
of the main motor V-belts show these conditions,
replace both of the V-belts as a matched set.
Changing Table Elevation V-Belt
Tools Needed
Open-End Wrench 12mm .................................. 1
To change table elevation V-belt:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Open lower left access panel.
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3. Loosen V-belt tension jam nut to allow motor
to raise or lower (see Figure 105).
4. Rotate V-belt tension adjustment nut coun-
terclockwise to release V-belt tension (see
Figure 105) until you can remove V-belt from
pulleys
Figure 105. Table elevation motor V-belt tension
5.
Place new V-belt onto table pulley and then
loop other end of V-belt around motor pulley
(see Figure 106).
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Figure 106. Location of table and motor pulleys.
V-Belt
Table Elevation
Motor
Jam Nut
Adjustment
Nut
components.
Table Pulley
Motor Pulley
Model G0866 (Mfd. Since 11/18)