Beneath the tractor, the idler eirm on the bottom of the clutch/idler assembly should be pivoted to the left side of the tractor as shown in figure 23.
Place the auger belt around the rear pulley and between the two idler pulleys with the "V" side of the belt seated in the grooves of the "V" pulleys. See figure 23.
IDLER
ARM
LEFT SIDE OF TRACTOR
FIGURE 23 | VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH |
INSTALLING THE ATTACHMENT PIN
Lift the front of the snow blower to bring the holes in the mounting plates and the side plates into alignment. From the left side of the tractor, install the attachment pin through the holes, securing it with the 1/8" hairpin cotter. Refer back to figure 22.
SETTING THE BELT TENSION
To obtain the preset belt tension, pull the right side tensioning chain as tight as the
RIGHT SIDE OF TRACTOR
1/8" HAIRPIN | TENSIONING CHAIN, R.H, |
| |
| HAIRPIN co'n'ER |
| (Preassembled |
| to 5th link) |
"V" PULLEY
FLAT PULLEY
FIGURE 24VI.EWED FROM UNDERNEATH
ATTACHING WEIGHT TRAY TO TRACTOR
Loosen the top hex bolt on each side of the tractor frame at the rear. Assemble the slots in the side braces down onto the loosened bolts. Do not
tighten yet. See figure 25.
NOTE: If there is interference with the hex bolt when
using tire chains with
Place the weight tray on top of the tractor hitch and fasten the side braces to it using two 5/16" x 1" carriage bolts, 5/16" lock washers and 5/16" hex nuts. Do not tighten yet. See figure 25.
Fasten the weight tray to the tractor hitch using a 1/2" x
.Fasten the cross brace to the side braces using two 5/16" x 1" carriage bolts, 5/16" lock washers and 5/16" hex nuts. See figure 25. Tighten all
loose bolts at this time,
ORIGINAL HEX BOLT or
CROSSSLO'I-FED
CARRIAGESlDEBRACE
BOLT
WEIGHTTRAY
FIGURE 25
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