While having a discussion, Technician A says that a glazed belt must be replaced because it will not grip the pulley tightly. Technician B says that if tension on a glazed belt is adjusted at specification, there is no need to replace it. Who is correct?

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Technician A is correct. A glazed belt has a smooth and glossy surface that does not provide enough grip on the pulley, leading to slipping and reduced efficiency. Even if the tension is set to specification, the glazed belt will not perform optimally and needs to be replaced. Technician B's statement is incorrect because adjusting tension cannot restore the traction lost due to glazing.

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