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LeeBoy 8616B Conveyor Paver 5-9
Auger Drive Chain Adjustment
The auger chains should be snug, not loose. If the
chains need to be tightened, follow this procedure:
1. Loosen the motor bolts on the right and left auger
chains. (Figure 5-6)
2. Loosen jam nuts and turn the tension adjusters
counterclockwise to tighten chains.
3. Once adjusted, retighten motor bolts and jam nuts.
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Figure 5-6. Conveyor Drive Chain Bolts
1 - Motor Bolts
2 - Jam Nuts
3 - Tension Adjuster
Screed Extension Top Guide
Adjustment
1. Set left and right screed extension switches to the
OUT position.
2. Slightly loosen the top guide and hold-down bolts.
(Figure 5-7)
3. Push guide down against the slide and tighten allen
screws until snug.
4. Using a jack, raise extension up until it ts the
bottom guide level.
5. Adjust top guide to allow for .008-inch clearance
across top guide.
6. Grease slide with multipurpose grease.
7. Retighten the hold-down bolts, securing guides to
specication.
8. Adjust allen screws until proper setting is achieved.
9. Tighten hold-down bolts to 90 ft. lbs.
10. Check operation and adjust if needed.
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Figure 5-7. Screed Extension Top Guide Adjustment
1 - Screed Extension Top Guide
2 - Allen Screws
3 - Hold-Down Bolts