Yard-Man 600 manual Replacing Belts, Auger Belt, Drive Belt

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To remove skid shoes, remove the four carriage bolts and hex flange nuts which secure them to the snow thrower. Reassemble new skid shoes with the four carriage bolts (two on each side) and hex flange nuts. Refer to Figures 19 and 21.

To remove shave plate, remove the carriage bolts, cupped washers and hex nuts which attach it to the snow thrower housing. Reassemble new shave plate, making sure heads of carriage bolts are to the inside of housing. Tighten securely.

Replacing Belts

Check the condition of both auger belt and drive belt every 25 hours of snow thrower operation. Replace if either shows signs of wear and tear.

Auger Belt

Remove belt cover by removing the two self- tapping screws that secure it to the snow thrower housing. See Figure 22.

•Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap.

Self-tapping Screws

Figure 22

Take auger belt off the pulley as shown in Figure 23

Engine

Pulley

Auger

Belt

Figure 23

Tip the snow thrower up and forward, so that it rests on the housing. Remove two self-tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower and move the frame cover away. See Figure 24.

Frame Cover

Figure 24

Half turn shoulder screw and slide it out of the mounting bracket. See Figure 25.

Unhook spring to release tension on the auger belt. Remove old belt and replace with new belt installing it on the groove. See Figure 25.

Wrap auger belt around the auger pulley. See Figure 25.

Re-insert shoulder screw into the mounting bracket and tighten to secure.

Wrap auger belt behind the idler. Reattach the spring to the bolt where it was earlier secured.

Re-install frame cover and flip the snow thrower back to the operating position.

Wrap auger belt around the engine pulley.

Re-install belt cover with self-tapping screws removed before.

Auger

Pulley

Shoulder

Screw

Mounting Bracket

Spring

 

Figure 25

Drive Belt

Remove belt cover by removing the two self- tapping screws that secure it to the snow thrower frame. See Figure 22.

Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap.

Take auger belt off the pulley as shown in Figure 23

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Contents Series Snowthrowers Table of Contents Training Important Safe Operation PracticesYour Responsibility Maintenance And StorageBefore Assembly Setting UP Your Snow ThrowerSetting up the Snow Thrower UnpackingFor Models with 4 Way Chute Control Box Chute Assembly all modelsSkid Shoe Chute Clean-out ToolFinal Adjustments Throttle Control Knowing Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Oil FillAuger Control Clean-Out ToolWay Chute Control optional Chute Directional Control optionalOperating Your Snow Thrower To Engage Drive Stopping The EngineTo Engage Augers For models with optional interlock mechanism onlyOperating Tips To Throw SnowDrift Cutters on models so equipped Chute Clean-Out ToolDrift Cutter Kit Tire Chains on models so equippedChute Bracket Adjustment Shift Rod AdjustmentSkid Shoes Lubrication EngineShave Plate and Skid Shoes AugersDrive Belt Replacing BeltsAuger Belt Friction Wheel Rubber OFF-SEASON Storage Trouble Shooting TWO Year YARD-MAN Supreme Warranty Auger Housing COMPONENTS/COMPOSANTS DU Logement DES Tarières Part RÉF Pièce Description Page Part RÉF Pièce Description For models with 22 auger housings Manual Chute Control Styles H, K & L Part RÉF Pièce Description ANS Deux DE Suprème MAN-YARD Garantie 9 Chapitre Dépannage DE Guide 8 Chapitre Saison Hors Remisage 7 Chapitre Caoutchouc en bague la de Changement Frottement de roue la deFigure la Voir .le-écartez et Illustrée po 30 de Tarière -21 Figure Courroies les de RemplacementPatins et plate Lame Moteur LubrificationTransmission la de Commande Tarière la de CommandePatins Patins 19 FigureGoulotte Réglages 5 ChapitreVitesses de levier du Tige Pneu pour Chaînes ’utilisation ConseilsCoupe de Barres Goulotte la de dégagement de OutilTarière la embrayer Pour Neige la projeter PourMoteur du Arrêt Transmission la embrayer PourLanceur à démarreur de Poignée GoulotteTarières Option en fonctions 2 à goulotte la de Commande Tarière la de CommandeOption en fonctions 4 à goulotte la de Commande ’entraînement de CommandeDépart de Volet ’obturateur de CommandeAmorceur Neige la de dégagement de Outil «Réglage» chapitre le dans goulotte» Souffleuse la de Assemblage Montage 2 Chapitre’assemblage Avant Carton du DéballageResponsabilité Votre Remisage ET Entretien Formation PréparationChapitre 1238-668600 séries Souffleuses

600 specifications

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