service and adjustments

WARNING: Shut off (disengage) the Tine

Clutch Lever, the Tiller Engine and the Tractor

Engine before making any repairs.

TO REPLACE V-BELT

Replace V-belt if it has been damaged considerably from slipping under heavy loads or if it show cracks or frayed edges. Refer to figures 12 and 13.

IMPORTANT: Do not move or remove the belt guide. If the position of the belt guide is accidentally altered, return it to the correct setting (6-1/2" above the tine shield support plate).

•Remove the screw from the top of the belt guard.

•Remove the hex nut from the rear of the guard.

•Remove the belt guard to allow access to drive belt.

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Disengage tine clutch lever and remove belt.

figure 13

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Reverse above procedures for installation of new belt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

figure 12

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