Drag and Drop Idler
- Last UpdatedMar 06, 2025
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You can use drag and drop to move idlers forwards and backwards along a conveyor. Because the FIXINGSs are part of the JLDATU, the idlers remain connected to the belt.
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Right-click the conveyor and select Navigation from the PowerWheel™.

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Click the Fittings icon.

A fitting pin is displayed above each idler. -
Click the fitting pin above the idler to move.
The idler changes color. -
Double-click the fitting pin.
Spherical grips, and arrow icons are displayed.
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Click the center of the spherical grips.
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Release the mouse button and drag along the conveyor to the required position.
Alternatively, enter a value in the Specify Distance pop-up. Specify a positive value to move the idler forward or a negative value to move it backwards. -
Click the mouse to fix the position.