Conveyor Belt

TROUBLE

PROBABLE CAUSE

RECOMMENDED REMEDY

(1) (BI-DIRECTIONAL SWITCH OPTIONAL) Belt cannot be operated, in either direction, from any of the control stations. a. Fuse F1 (Control Trans.) blown. a. Replace fuse F1 on Master Control Panel.
  b. Belt overload relay tripped or defective. b. Reset or replace belt overload relay.
c. Object sitting on load roller (if supplied). c. Remove object sitting on load roller.
  d. Defective motor starter. d. Replace motor starter.
  e. Defective motor. e. Replace motor.
  f. Chain Drive broken. f. Repair or replace chain drive.
  g. Defective power cable or cable reel. g. Repair or replace cable or reel. Locate problem area first.
(2) Conveyor belt cannot be operated from a single switch control station, operation from other stations appears normal. a. Defective belt "START" pushbuttonv a. Replace defective "START" pushbutton switch.
  b. Defective control circuit wiring. b. Repair or replace control circuit wiring as necessary.
(3) Conveyor belt. will operate in one direction only from any of the control stations. a. Defective LOAD-UNLOAD switch. a. Replace LOAD-UNLOAD switch.
  b. Defective Reversing Motor Starter. b. Replace Reversing Motor Starter.

 

Troubleshooting

a. System
b. Chains and Sprockets
c. Conveyor Belt
d. Pulleys
e. Telescoping Boom
f. Belt Tracking
g. Safety Features
h. Belting
i. Motors and Gear Motors
j. Return Rollers
k. Guide Rollers