RUN MED: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.0
8. ADJUSTMENTS
8.1. TENSIONING A NEW TREAD BELT
Figure 8.1-1
1. After replacing the tread belt, place a tape
measure along the right edge of the tread belt
and use a pen to make two reference marks
spaced exactly 1 meter apart.
Figure 8.1-2
2. Lock down the right hand tread belt tension
screw a until the distance between the
reference m
al
on the front, to counteract the tension exerted
by the belt on the roller bearings.
arks increases by 5 mm. Also
adjust the left-hand screw so that the roller is
ways approximately parallel with the one
After completing this procedure, any
further adjustments should be
performed using only the left-hand
tension screw.
After completing this procedure, check
the centering of the tread belt as
instructed in paragraph 8.3. .
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