Operator's Manual

AdjustingtheBelts
AdjustingtheImpellerDriveBelt
1.Loosentheenginemountingbolts(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Enginemountingbolts
2.Turnthebeltadjustingboltuntilthedesiredbelt
tensionisobtained.Slightlytightentheengine
mountingbolts.Adjusttheenginesothatitis
parallelwithframe.Continuetighteningtheengine
mountingbolts(
Figure26).
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Figure26
1.Adjustingbolt
3.Whenevertheimpellerbeltisadjusteditisnecessary
toreadjustthejackshaftbelt(enginedrive)orchain
(PTOdrive).
AdjustingtheJackshaftBelt
1.Removethe4bolts,washersandnutssecuringthe
uppershroudtotheframe(
Figure23).
2.Ifthebelthastoomuchslack,loosentheidlerpulley
nut,pressforwardontheidlerpulleyuntilthedesired
tensionisobtainedandretightentheidlerpulleynut.
3.Ifthebeltistootight,loosentheidlerpulleynut,
pullrearwardontheidlerpulleyuntilthedesired
tensionisobtainedandtightentheidlerpulleynut.
AdjustingtheReelDriveBelt
1.Removethe2bolts,nut,retainingnut,andwasher
securingthelowerbeltguardtotheframe.Remove
theguard(
Figure27).
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Figure27
1.Lowerbeltguard
2.Ifthebelthastoomuchslack,loosentheidlerpulley
nut,pressdownontheidlerpulleyuntilthedesired
tensionisobtainedandtightentheidlerpulleynut
(Figure28).
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Figure28
1.Reeldrivebelt2.Idlerpulley
3.Ifthebeltistootight,loosentheidlerpulleynut,pull
upwardontheidlerpulleyuntilthedesiredtensionis
obtainedandtightentheidlerpulleynut.
4.Installthebeltguard.Ensurethatthereisclearance
betweenthebeltandthebeltguard.
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