Operator's Manual

Makesurebeltsareproperlytensionedtoensurecorrect
operationofunitandunnecessarywear.
1.Properbelttensionisattainedbycompressing
idlerspringtoalengthof5.75inches(146mm)
(Figure29).
Figure29
2.Toadjustbelttension,proceedasfollows:
A.Removetherearcoringheadcover(Figure30).
Figure30
1.Rearcoringheadcover2.Pulleyshield
B.Removethepulleyshieldmountingboltsand
removetheshield(Figure30).
C.Loosenthelocknutsecuringthespringretainer
(Figure31).
Figure31
1.Springretainer2.5.75inches(146mm)
D.Adjustthespringretainertoattainrequired
compressedspringlength(Figure31).
E.Tightenlocknutagainstspringretainertolock
adjustment.
F.Reinstallthepulleyshieldandcoringheadcover.
ReplacingtheDriveBelt
Note:Theoutboardstomperarmdoesnotneedtobe
removedtoreplacethedrivebelt.
RemovingtheBelt
1.Removetherearcoringheadcover(Figure32).
Figure32
1.Rearcoringheadcover2.Pulleyshield
2.Removethepulleyshieldmountingboltsandremove
theshield(Figure32).
3.Removethefastenerssecuringthedirtshieldandthe
lowerbeltshield(Figure33)Removethedirtshield
andthelowerbeltshield.
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