Specifications
Under Carriage Section
X and Y Drive Motors and Belts
The X and Y Drive motors are located below the embroidery heads and table top.
The X motor provides "side to side" motion of the hoop carriage. The Y motor
provides "front to back" movements of the pantograph (Beam).
"FACTORY SERVICE ADVISED" Special tools are required for proper adjustment.
Tools Required: A zero to 40 lbs. spring scale, 12 inch length of strong cord or
cable, a set of socket head wrenches.
1. Turn the peripheral OFF and unplug the power cord from the source voltage.
2. Remove the two socket heat screws holding the covers around the X and Y drive
motor pulleys and belts. Remove the covers.
3. Disconnect motor encoder harness connection from of the motor encoder
housing and the motor drive in-line harness connection (see Figure 3-11).
4. Remove the four socket head cap screws attaching the motor to the bracket.
5. Tilt the motor slightly to allow the drive belt to slip off the motor drive pulley and
remove the motor from the support bracket.
Y Motor and Encoder
Harness Connections
(x motor connections
the same)
socket head
cap screw
(4 each per
motor)
X Motor
Bracket
X Motor
Y Motor
Y Motor
Bracket
Drive
Belt
cord or
cable
0-40 pound
spring scale
Figure 3 - 11
3 - 14 Under Carriage Section
EMC 10/4 Technical Manual Melco Embroidery Systems