Billy Goat BC2403 Series owner manual Blade Drive Belt Tension Adjustment

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BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

BLADE DRIVE BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT

READ all safety instructions before servicing unit.

DISCONNECT spark plug wire before servicing unit.

Numbers in parenthesis ( N-N ) refer to figure and item numbers in Illustrated Parts List.

1.Disconnect spark plug wire.

2.Remove two screws holding engine base door (6-7) and remove door.

3.Examine condition of belt and not position of idler assembly and amount of tension on belt.

4.Loosen, but do not remove, two nuts (6-116) on top on engine base.

5.Reset belt tension by reaching in through top of engine base with pry bar or long screwdriver and pushing idler pulley against belt to increase tension (see below).

Adjusting Blade Drive Belt Tension

6.While holding belt under tension tighten two nuts (6-116) holding idler pulley in place.

7.Replace engine base door (6-7) and secure with screws removed earlier.

8.Reconnect spark plug wire.

9.Check belt tension by operating unit under conditions that caused belt slippage. If belt continues to slip it may require replacement before operation may continue.

Part No 500360

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F050208A

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Contents Billy Goat BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Contents About this ManualBC 2403 Series Specifications Common Replacement PartsSerial Plate Data General Safety Instructions and Symbols F050208A Sound Data Vibration DataIntended USE Instruction Labels Engine LabelsBriggs and Stratton Brush Cutter Assembly Drawing Assembly Instructions Disconnect spark plug wire before assembling unitOperation Operator Controls StartingF050208A Cutting Shut Down Clearing a Clogged Cutting DeckHandling and Transporting StorageMaintenance Periodic MaintenanceCleaning Blade Removal and Sharpening Blade Drive Belt Tension Adjustment Blade Clutch Adjustment Blade Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Front Transaxle Drive Clutch Adjustment Transaxle Cable Adjustment Reconnect spark plug wireTransaxle Drive Belt Removal and Replacement Wiring Diagrams Starter Switch WiringStarter Circuit Schematic Diagram Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective ActionEngine Maintenance and Repair Warranty Claim ProcedureMaintenance Record Illustrated Parts List Engine and Engine Base AssemblyDescription BC2403HEB Handlebar Assembly Description QTY Transaxle and Blade Deck Assembly F032608A Blade Drive Spindle Assembly Detail Drawing Description BC2403HEB F050208A
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