MUTOH spitfire 90 - Steel Belt Tension Adjustment

Spitfire – Maintenance Manual
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AP-74096, Rev. 1.0, 09/06/05
7.5. STEEL BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT
The procedure for adjusting the steel belt tension is explained below.
This section explains the procedure for adjusting steel belt tension. When removing/installing the steel belt,
adjust its tension.
7.5.1. Tools required for work
The following tools are required when adjusting the tension of the steel belt.
¾ Tension gauge: max. 2.0 N (200 g)
¾ Steel belt tension attachment 2: for gauge diameter 2mm (0.08in.) or less
Notes :
¾ Refer to “jig and Tool list”.
7.5.2. Adjustment Procedure
Use the following procedure to adjust the tension of the steel belt.
Step 1 : Place the tension gauge at the center of the steel belt.
1 = steel belt 2 = Tension gauge
Notes :
The regulation values for the tension of the steel belt are shown below.
¾ 65 inch specifications: 1.0 N ± 0.1 N (100 g ± 10 g)
¾ 90 inch specifications: 0.9 N ± 0.1 N (90 g ± 10 g)