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Capstan
The capstan drive holds the motor and drive assembly. The capstan drive must be set up correctly so the proper amount of friction is applied to the band.
If you have a force gauge, please follow the instructions here: Band Alignment Excel 51X - 2500 and Tightening the Idler Tension Bolt
Otherwise proceed with the following procedure:
Ensure the band is correctly aligned before proceeding.
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