Checking The Timing Belt Tension (Z Belt) - Epson T-B Series Maintenance Manual

11.4 Checking the Timing Belt Tension (Z Belt)

Name
Tools Sonic tension meter
Joint #3 (1) Enter appropriate setting values to the sonic tension meter.
Belt tension
check
(2) Flip the belt and measure the tension.
NOTE
Measurement failure may occur if the

microphone
measurement.
T-B series Maintenance Manual Rev.1
Quantity
For details of usage and measurement methods of the tension
1
meter, refer to the instruction manual of the tension meter.
Model Belt
T3-B Z belt
T6-B Z belt
touches the
T3-B T6-B Maintenance 11. Joint #3
Note
Unit weight M
[g/(1 mm width × 1 m
length)]
1.9
1.9
belt during
Width W Span S
[mm] [mm]
9 127
10 212
95