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RE-SET (instructions after stoppage due to belt breakage) & PRECAUTION |
Product: Producy Cycle: Operation: Re-set & Precaution
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| Re-set: | |
| 1. | Lift the Take-Up-Counter-Weight to release the tension on the conveyor belt before clamping the top and bottom conveyor belt after belt breakage |
| 2. | Clamp the top and bottom conveyor belt behind the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap after breakage of the belt had occurred. Maximum tension must be applied to secure the belt. |
| 3. | After securing the belt with clamping devices, release the top and bottom arresting component of the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap by pulling the clamping section of the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap into a forward position to release the hold on the belt. Insert lock-pins to hold catcher in open position |
| 4. | After splicing the conveyor belt, lower the Take-Up-Counter-Weight. This action will tighten the tension on the conveyor belt. Remove lock pins. Ensure that the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap is in normal free running working position. |
| 5. | Under no circumstances should there be any deviation from previous safety rules on conveyor belt systems. |
| Precaution: | |
| 1. | Do not remove or add-on weights to the counter weight after installation of the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap |
| 2. | Recommend that the Mine/Client install a trip switch on the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap to stop the belt when the counter weight of the Nieuwoudt Belt-Trap comes into action. |