3M 10700 User Manual

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Adjustments 
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Refer to Figures 5-2 and 5-3 and adjust belt tension as follows:
1.
Using a 17 mm open end wrench, loosen, but do not remove, the M10 lock nut.  Refer to Figures 4-2 and 4-3.
2.
Reset the tension on the drive belts as needed. Using a 6 mm long shank hex wrench (approximately 9 inches
[230 mm] long), adjust the M8 tension screws in (clockwise) to increase tension or out (counterclockwise) to
decrease tension.
3.
Tighten the M10 lock nut to secure the tension setting.
Figure 5-2—Box Drive Belt Tension Adjustment, Lower Belts (Infeed End)
To reduce the risk associated with mechanical and electrical hazards:
Turn electrical and air supply off and disconnect before performing any adjustments, maintenance, or
servicing the machine or taping heads.
WARNING