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    Looks like they are making a spittoon

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    anyone know the deal with the twisted "wire" on the operator side of the flat belt pulley?

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    Quote Originally Posted by desbromilow View Post
    anyone know the deal with the twisted "wire" on the operator side of the flat belt pulley?
    Yes when running flat belt drives with the half twist in the belt for opposite rotation of the overhead shaft depending on the distance between the machine and the drive shaft you may need a guide to keep the belt on . That is what the wire looking bracket is doing
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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    Yes when running flat belt drives with the half twist in the belt for opposite rotation of the overhead shaft depending on the distance between the machine and the drive shaft you may need a guide to keep the belt on . That is what the wire looking bracket is doing
    Thanks!!!!!! did not know that



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