Operator's Manual

Figure43
1.Spring-loadedidlerpulley
3.Long-hookend
2.Short-hookend
7.Pullbackonthespring-loadedidlerpulleyandinstall
thebeltontothespring-loadedidlerpulley(Figure42).
ReplacingtheBlowerBeltfor
48-and52-inchMachines
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-controllevers
totheNEUTRAL-LOCKEDposition,andsettheparking
brake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Loosenthebelt-guidebolt(Figure44).
4.Removetheexistingblowerbelt.
5.Installthenewbeltaroundtheblowerpulley(Figure
44).
6.Installthebeltbetweenthexed-idlerpulleyandthe
belt-guidebolt.
7.Tightenthebelt-guidebolt(Figure44).
Figure44
1.Idlerpulley5.Belt
2.Mower-deckpulley6.Belt-guidebolt
3.Spring
7.Fixed-idlerpulley
4.Springpeg
8.Blowerpulley
8.InstallthespringasshowninFigure45.
Figure45
1.Spring-loadedidlerpulley
3.Long-hookend
2.Short-hookend
9.Installthebeltontothespring-loadedidlerpulley
(Figure44).
CheckingandAdjustingthe
BlowerLatch
Closetheblowerassemblytoseeifthelatchesareadjusted
correctly.Loosenortightentheboltssothatthelatches
rmlyholdtheblowerassemblyagainstthemowerdeckbut
canbereleasedbyhand.
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