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10000 - Y-Axis Belt Replacement

How do I replace the Y-Axis belt on my Zing machine?

Date updated: 08/06/2024
Machine Series: Zing
Categories:
Key Words: Install | Belt | Y-Axis | How-to | Maintenance
Y-Axis belt replacement guide for the Zing machine.

Required Tools

  • Phillips Head Screwdriver
  • RC0051-C Y-Axis Belt (Zing 16)
  • RC0051-D Y-Axis Belt (Zing 24)

Getting Started

  1. Disconnect power.

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  2. Loosen two (2) captive screws.

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  3. Remove control board.

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  4. Remove four (4) Phillips head screws.

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  5. Remove side panel.

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  6. Open top door.

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  7. Remove four (4) Phillips head screws.

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  8. Remove side panel.

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  9. Move X-Axis rail to front of machine.

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  10. Loosen green captive screw.

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  11. Move X-Axis rail to back of machine.

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  12. Loosen green captive screw.

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  13. Loosen two (2) green captive screws on left-side of X-Axis rail.

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  14. Move X-Axis to front of machine and lift.

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  15. Move bearing block to rear of machine.

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  16. Loosen tensioner screw.

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  17. Push and hold tensioner pulley towards rear, then tighten screw.

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  18. Remove four (4) Phillips head screws on belt clamps.

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  19. Remove belt.

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  20. Install replacement belt.

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  21. Install two (2) Phillips head screws on rear belt clamp.

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  22. Feed belt around pulley with teeth facing pulley.

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  23. Feed belt around front pulley.

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  24. Install two (2) Phillips head screws on front belt clamp.

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  25. Tension belt by unscrewing and tightening.

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    Note: If replacing both sides, repeat steps 16 - 25 for left-side.

  26. Move bearing block towards front of machine.

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  27. Align X-Axis rail and bearing block.

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  28. Tighten green captive screws on left-side of X-Axis rail.

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  29. Tighten green captive screw.

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  30. Move X-Axis rail to rear of machine.

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  31. Tighten green captive screw.

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  32. Install left-side panel.

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  33. Install four (4) Phillips head screws.

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  34. Install right-side panel.

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  35. Install four (4) Phillips head screws.

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  36. Insert control board.

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  37. Tighten two (2) captive screws.

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  38. Connect power.

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If further assistance is required, please visit www.epiloglaser.com/support to contact Epilog Laser Technical Support.