SECTION 4
MAINTENANCE
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G. Conveyor Belt Link Removal
1. Using long nose pliers, an entire link can be removed
with the conveyor assembly either in or out of the oven.
Position master links at end of conveyor as shown in
Figure 4-24.
Figure 4-24.
2. Using long nose pliers, unhook master links at left
end of conveyor as shown in Figure 4-25.
Figure 4-25.
3. Remove the outside master links on the right and left
sides of the conveyor belt as shown in Figure 4-26.
Figure 4-26.
4. Unhook the link to be removed.
5. Pull up on the belt link section and remove. Do not
discard the link removed as it may be used for making
spare master links.
NOTE: If a section of the conveyor belt is being replaced
it should be done now. Remove the links that need re-
placing and use the section of conveyor belt furnished
in your installation kit to replace them.
Figure 4-27.
NOTE: Before connecting the inside master links, notice
that these links have a correct position (Figure 4-28). The
link at the right is in the correct (horns up) position for
inserting into the conveyor belt. The horns facing down
are in the incorrect position.
Figure 4-28.
Master Links
Incorrect
Position
Correct
Position