Maintenance
Installation Guide
Maintenance
Installation Guide
What to listen for:
Squeal is usually a result of insufficient belt tension requiring
prompt investigation. If squeal persists after checking all belts
and adjusting tension, examine the drive itself for overloading.
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Squeal
Chirp, a sound like that of a chirping bird, can occur on all types
of belt drives. Never apply dressing or oil to a belt in an effort to
eliminate chirps or squeaks. Realignment of an idler may help.
CHIRP!
CHIRP!
CHIRP!
Chirp
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