Belt Tension - Viking Turissa Operating & Service Manual

Belt tension
The belt goes from the motor to the machine
and drives the machine. If the belt is slipping
the machine will run slowly and if the belt is
too tight it will also run slowly.
To remove or adjust the belt, remove the four
screws on the belt guard as the arrows indicate,
remove the belt guard.
Slide Bracket "C"
belt; downward to
Unthread machine; with machine
running puth bracket "C," down
ward till machine speed is slug
gish; move bracket "C" upward
slowly till machine speed increases
and tighten screws "B".
Note: The belt
equipment with this
machine is made of a nonde
teriorating material and is not
affected by oil or age.
EL:
%
Loosen screws "B," Fig. 2.
upward to relax tension on
increase belt tension.
Adjustment:
44