SuperMax SUPERBRUSH 36 - Troubleshooting Guide: Conveyor

14 SUPERBRUSH OWNER’S MANUAL
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: CONVEYOR
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Conveyor rollers run 1. Shaft coupling loose. Align shaft flats of gear motor
intermittently. and drive roller; (page 5)
tighten shaft coupling set screws.
Conveyor belt slips 1. Improper conveyor belt Adjust belt tension (page 8).
on drive roller. tension.
2. Excessive depth of cut. Reduce depth of cut;
reduce feed rate.
Stock slips on 1. Excessive depth of cut. Reduce depth of cut.
conveyor belt.
2. Tension rollers too high. Lower tension rollers (page 9).
3. Excessive feed rate. Reduce feed rate.
4. Dirty or worn conveyor Clean or replace conveyor
belt. belt.
Conveyor 1. Belt out of adjustment. Readjust belt;
belt tracks to one (page 8).
side, or oscillates from
side to side. 2. Drive or driven conveyor Readjust (page 20).
belt rollers misaligned.
3. Conveyor table not flat Readjust by leveling
and square. machine (page 7).
4. Conveyor belt worn. Replace conveyor belt
(page 20).
5. Drive roller worn Replace drive roller.
or damaged. (page 20).
6. Roller bushings elongated Replace bushings.
due to excessive wear. (page 20).