TM 5-3895-374-24-2
2.
Install the head pulley onto the head shaft and slide the two bushings onto the shaft. Install the fasteners holding
the bushing in place and securing the shaft in the head pulley.
3.
Slide the pillow block bearings onto the shaft.
4.
Install the head shaft and pulley assembly onto the belt feeder frame. Make sure the reducer end of the head
shaft extends out the correct side of the conveyor.
5.
A bearing adjustment bolt is mounted on each side of the frame below the mounting of the pillow block bearings.
Unless these have been moved, or the pulley does not sit level, they should not have to be moved. Install the two
bolts holding each of the pillow block bearings in place. Tighten them.
6.
Center the head pulley between the two pillow blocks and lock the bearing lock collars.
7.
Install the tail pulley onto the tail shaft and slide the two bushings onto the shaft. Install the fasteners holding the
bushing in place and securing the shaft in the pulley.
8.
Slide the pillow block bearings onto the shaft.
9.
Install the tail shaft and pulley assembly onto the belt feeder frame.
10.
Install the idlers into the slots on the frame.
11.
Bolt the two idler hold down strips onto the frame.
12.
Install the conveyor belt onto the belt feeder frame and center it on the pulleys.
13.
Install the two bolts holding each of the pillow block bearings on the tail shaft to the take up units. Tighten them.
14.
Center the tail pulley between the two pillow blocks and lock the bearing lock collars.
15.
Lift the belt feeder hopper into place with a fork lift and bolt the two flanges together. Tighten all bolts.
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