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Vertical Belt Tension Adjustment: CMC 8000, 8500 Series and the 8000RC

Vertical Belt Tension Adjustment: CMC 8000, 8500 Series and the 8000RC

  • Reset the Vertical Belt Tension if the Vertical Belt feels loose.

  • Click Reset Motors to turn off power to the motors.

Click Reset Motors Button
  • Manually move the Head to the top of the Gantry and down again.

  • Remove the lower Gantry Cover by removing the screw holding it in place.

Remove the Gantry Cover
  • Manually move the Head up on the Gantry.

  • With an 1/8” Allen wrench, loosen the Vertical Belt Tension Screw on the bottom of the Gantry Rail NEAR the screw that holds the Vertical Belt Pulley.

  • You may see the Vertical Belt Pulley spring out downward.

  • Snugly retighten the screw.

Loosen the Vertical Tension Screw on the Bottom of the Gantry Rail NEAR the Screw that Holds the Toothed Pulley
  • Reinstall the Gantry Cover, replacing the screw you removed earlier.

Replace the Gantry Cover

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