Craftsman 917.276920 manual Mower Drive Belt Removal, Mower Drive Belt Installation

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Tighten adjust nut

Loosen adjust nut

B to raise mower

B to lower mower

Loosen jam nut A first

NOTE: Each full turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".

Recheck measurements, adjust if nec- essary until front tip of blade is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip.

Hold adjustment nut in position with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut.

TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT

MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL

1.Park tractor on a level surface. Engage parking brake.

2.Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.

3.Disengage belt tension rod (K) from

,_ock bracket (L).

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and re- lease slowly.

4.Remove screws (P) from R.H. and L.H. mandrel covers and remove covers

(Q).

5.Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have accumulated around mandrels and entire upper deck sur- face.

6.Remove belt from electric clutch pulley (M), both mandrel pulleys (R) and all idler pulleys (S).

MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION

1.Install belt around both mandrel pul- leys (R) and around idler pulleys (S) as shown.

2.Install belt onto electric clutch pulley

(U).

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper rout- ing in all mower pulley grooves.

3.Reassemble R.H. and L.H. mandrel covers (Q). Securely tighten all screws.

4.Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking

bracket (L).

A CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and en- gage slowly.

5.Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

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917.276920 specifications

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The cutting deck is another standout feature of the Craftsman 917.276920. With a 54-inch cutting width, it allows for fast mowing over large areas. The deck height is adjustable, providing users with the flexibility to achieve the perfect lawn height, whether they prefer a short, manicured look or a longer, more natural appearance. The mower also features a dual-blade system that further enhances cutting performance, ensuring a clean and even finish.

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