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830 Belt Spreader
General Maintenance
All maintenance work must be carried out when the machine is turned off and the key
removed.
Belt Maintenance and Adjustment
The belt has been aligned in the factory before delivery of the spreader with no load. After
several initial loads, the belt will stretch and may need to be re-tensioned. This is described
below.
Left Hand Front Adjuster:
Using a 30 mm spanner, unlock nut “A”. Turn Nut “B” in the downward direction as shown
by the red arrow. See above illustration for details. (Note: positioning of front roller may
differ for different models) Turn the worm drive for only one revolution then repeat the
process on other belt adjuster(Note: for right hand adjuster nut B should be tightened in
upward direction . Repeat this process until belt is sufficiently tight. Location of Front
adjuster is shown in Figure 4: Location of Front Adjuster .