10 TROUBLESHOOT
Belt Splicing System v.2.0
10-9
Ends wavy, diagonal, or not square • Inspect knife for blade damage/wear. Repair/replace as needed.
• Clean debris from belt surfaces.
• Clear debris from grooves in Deck and Cut Guide.
• Check drive bar engagement before securing belt ends.
• Fully secure belt in Clamping Fixture.
For S8126 belt, see S8126 BELT SPECIFICS on page 14-1.
• Hold blade vertically against Cut Guide Edge for entire cut.
• Make several identical, scoring cuts, NOT one deep cut.
Ends moved/not secure • Clean debris from belt surfaces.
• Clear debris from grooves in Deck and Cut Guide.
• Check drive bar engagement before securing belt ends.
• Fully secure belt in Clamping Fixture.
For Nub Top belt surfaces, see NUB TOP STYLE SPECIFICS on page 12-1.
For S8126 belt, see S8126 BELT SPECIFICS on page 14-1.
Clamping Fixture slammed shut for
cooling
Maintain control of the Crank Handle when closing the Clamping Fixture for splice cooling.
Allowing Grooved Decks to slam closed causes molten splash and possible misalignment.
Splice has little/no melting (e.g., no weld bead)
Cut the faulty splice from the belt and repeat the splicing procedures with careful attention to the following items.
Wrong Cut Guide used Repeat belt end preparation using the blue S8026 Cut Guide for 26 mm pitch belt or red S8050
Cut Guide for 50 mm pitch belt.
Temperature or time set incorrectly • Adjust setpoint to recommended temperature.
• Melt belt ends for recommended time.
See Splice the Belt Ends on page 6-2.
Heat Wand not pre-heated Allow Heat Wand 10-20 minutes to reach setpoint and stabilize before splicing.
Splice has little/no melting (e.g., no weld bead) continued on next page
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