Replacing Conveyor Belt - Grizzly G0458ZX Owner's Manual

Loosen (4) roller bracket locking nuts (see
2.
Figure 43).
Roller Bracket
Locking Nut
(1 of 4)
Adjustment Screw
(1 of 2)
Figure 43. Conveyor adjustment components.
To make conveyor belt tension and tracking
3.
adjustments, do the following:
— If belt slips on rollers, rotate both roller
adjustment screws evenly (see Figure 43)
clockwise to increase tension.
— If belt tracks toward right, rotate right-side
adjustment screw clockwise to move belt
left.
— If belt tracks toward left, rotate left-side
adjustment screw clockwise to move belt
right.
Note: Make adjustments in small increments.
Let conveyor run at about 50% speed and
watch conveyor belt behavior between each
adjustment.
DO NOT over-tension conveyor belt. This
may cause premature wearing of belt, bush-
ings, and cause strain on motor.
Tighten roller bracket locking nuts on both
4.
sides of conveyor.
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Replacing
Conveyor Belt
Replacing the conveyor belt is a relatively simple
process, but it will require re-tensioning and track-
ing once the new conveyor belt is installed.
Items Needed
Wrench 13mm ................................................... 2
Hex Wrench 6mm .............................................. 1
Conveyor Belt (P0458ZX095) ............................ 1
Marker or Paper Correction Fluid ...... As Needed
To replace conveyor belt:
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
1.
Use permanent marker, paper correction
2.
fluid, or fingernail polish to make a reference
mark on roller brackets and fixed plates (see
Figure 44). This reference point will provide
a visual aid in keeping track of adjustments.
Figure 44. Conveyor adjustment reference mark.
Loosen (4) roller bracket locking nuts (see
3.
Figure 43).
Note: To avoid binding, loosen nuts enough
to be turned by hand.
Model G0458ZX (Mfd. Since 04/24)
Qty
Reference Mark
(1 of 2)