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Audio Solutions Question of the Week: How Do I Replace the Belt on the AT-SB727 Portable Turntable?

Question: How do I replace the belt on the AT-SB727 portable turntable?

Answer: The AT-SB727 belt is installed and ready to go out of the box. If the belt becomes damaged or needs to be changed out, you can order a replacement belt through the Parts Department at parts@atus.com. To install the replacement belt, you must open up the AT-SB727. It is not a difficult process and the steps are laid out below.

  1. Remove the five screws on the rear of the AT-SB727.

    Down-facing AT-SB727 Portable Turntable

  2. Carefully begin to lift the back of the casing.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Casing

  3. As you carefully and slowly open the unit, you will have two cables to disconnect. Carefully disconnect the cables by pulling them out.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Casing

  4. Once both cables are disconnected, continue carefully opening the unit.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Open Casing

  5. Carefully disconnect the tab from the front of the casing.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable

  6. Note how the belt is positioned around the platter and on the motor pulley.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Pulley

  7. Remove the old belt and reinstall the replacement belt. Make certain the belt is properly riding in the grooves on the motor pulley and on the platter.

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Pulley

    AT-SB727 Portable Turntable Pulley

  8. To close the unit, follow steps 1–5 in reverse order. Make certain to carefully attach the cables prior to closing the unit.

If you run into any issues with replacing the belt on your AT-SB727, you may contact our Turntable Service Department at service@atus.com.