Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 22 22:13:20 EDT 2020 | gabriel1blue
I got new belts for the original floppy drives and installed them but the machine was reset to Japanese and after changing it back to English the drives are not running or powering up even though we can measure that the 5 volts are coming into it. I
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 23 05:02:34 EDT 2020 | gabriel1blue
I change the settings to match another machine we have and that actually got the original drives working after replacing the belt. I ordered an adapter that will connect to the 26 pin flat cable and adapt to a 34 pin connector and pull the power from
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 12 18:10:57 EDT 2019 | davef
Here's what we've done in the past. Depending on how it's configured, conveyors can run either forward or backward, but only in one direction at a time. The voltage polarity through the starter of the drive motor configures the direction. So, swappin
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 24 21:45:33 EDT 2019 | aksaustin
If you look in the back of the panel there should be some type of VFD drive that controls the conveyor motor. You may be able to control rotation that way depending on the manufacturer. Should be able to google the VFD mfg and find a manual online,
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 12 11:21:43 EDT 2018 | tech1
There are 2-X motors and numerous items that could be causing this: 1 of the X motors, 1 of the X transducers, 1 of the couplings connecting the motor and transducer, X Kevlar Belt. If you know how to go into the service portion of the software you
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 15 03:56:18 EST 2022 | cbeneat
Is the wheel that drives the belt in alignment? I assume all the bearings are turning. We've had bearings in the past be on the edge of seizing in our end pulley's. Tightening too much could cause it to turn harder, causing the belt to jump off. Coul
Electronics Forum | Tue May 19 14:38:07 EDT 2020 | dnachristen
Ok still looking for a supplier for NEW belts. Not drive belts but what is seen in the picture.
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 16:33:17 EDT 2004 | Frank
Some manufacturers have gone away from vibe and moved to belt drive feeders for their sticks. You might want to check with your manufacturer and see if they are available for your machine.
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 26 11:18:21 EDT 2012 | swag
You have to loosen the tension on both sides of the drive belt and skip a tooth or two until the cenveyor is parrallel. You'll have to grip the belt tight on one of the drive gears then force the other gear to rotate inside the belt on the other end
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 13 14:21:21 EDT 2006 | bigdaddysoy9
I just had these errors the other day. The problem was the Z axis drive belt was chewed up.
