Take‑Up roller Replacement

About

This procedure provides instruction to remove and replace the Take‑Up roller.

CAUTION: Two running belt gauges, Precor part number 20007-101, are required. It is important that this procedure be followed to maintain correct drive belt and running belt tension. Improper tensioning of the belt will lead to premature running belt wear, premature driver roller bearing failure and premature Take‑Up roller bearing failure.

Procedure

Review entire procedure before starting.

1. Switch the input power OFF and unplugDisconnect a device power cord plug or cable connector from the power receptacle or outlet. the power cord.
2. Remove the front hood.

3. Remove the end cap and belt guard covers (see End Cap & Belt Guard Cover Replacement.

4. Remove the left and right deck trim covers.

   Removal Instructions

5. Remove running belt tension by alternately loosening the left and right Take‑Up roller mounting/adjustment bolts. Remove the mounting bolts, lift and slide the Take‑Up roller out of the running belt.

Installation Instructions

6. Slide the new Take‑Up roller through the running belt and slide into position. Evenly hand tighten the left and right Take‑Up roller mounting bolts a few turns only.

7. Tension the running belt to specification and verify tracking, see Running Belt Tension and Tracking Adjustment.

8. Replace the belt guard cover ensuring the tabs are firmly locked into position on the Take‑Up roller shaft, see End Cap & Belt Guard Cover Replacement.

9. Replace the end cap (see End Cap & Belt Guard Cover Replacement).

10. Replace the hood cover.

11. Verify treadmill operation (see Operation Verification) and return to service.

.See Also

Replacement Procedures

Running Belt Tension and Tracking Adjustment

Running Belt and Deck Replacement