Replacing V-Belts - Grizzly G3616 Owner's Manual

Replacing V-belts

When a V-belt is worn, cracked, or broken, it needs
to be replaced. The following instructions are for
belt replacement.
Vertical Spindle
1.
Loosen the motor nut and center pulley nut.
2. Pull the motor towards the front of the mill.
3. Remove the four Phillips head screws on the
top cover (See Figure 59), and remove the
cover.
1. Loosen these nuts.
3. Remove
four screws
in this area.
2. Pull handle
towards front of
machine.
Figure 59. Vertical spindle access area.
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4.
Open the access panel to the V-belts.
5. Remove the front V-belt by moving the belt
down the center pulley set and then up the
front pulley set.
6. Remove the rear V-belt by moving the belt
down both pulley sets.
7. Replace the rear V-belt first, by placing the
belt under both pulley sets and then working
up.
8.
Replace the front V-belt by dropping the belt
down over the front pulley set, through the
opening in the top, and then working it under
the center pulley set.
9.
Move the V-belts to the desired RPM setting
and tighten the nuts. Review Setting RPM on
Page 22 for detailed instructions.
10. Replace the access cover and secure in
place with the two thumb screws.
11. Replace the top cover and secure in place
with the four Phillips head screws.
G3616/G3617 Mill