STEP 45: (SEE FIGURE 44)
eTurn the clutch/idler assembly right side up.
eSlightly loosen the hex bolt next to the flat idler pulley. Install the drive belt down between the hex bolt and the flat idler pulley with the flat side of the belt against the pulley. Retighten the hex bolt.
Loop the belt around the large
HEX BOLTS
FLAT IDLER
PULLEY
STEP 47: (SEE FIGURE 46)
•Assemble the drive belt onto the engine pulley and then onto the large pulley on top of the clutch/idler assembly. The belt must be placed to the inside of the idler pulley and the keeper bolt located beside the large pulley.
Place tension on the belt by pulling the left side tensioning chain out as far as the 3/32" hairpin cotter will allow. Secure the chain in this position by inserting a 1/8" hairpin cotter through the chain.
iMPORTANT: Do Not assemble the "V" belt around the
outside of the engine pulley keeper or the keeper bolt.
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DRIVE BELT
FIGURE 44
Did you choose the correct drive belt for your tractor? Using the wrong length belt may cause premature bearing or belt failure.
STEP 46: (SEE FIGURE 45)
Attach the clutch/idler assembly to the tractor frame as follows. Hook the assembly's notched rear pulley
frame brackets onto the two shoulder bolts you assembled to the inside of the tractor frame. Lift the
front of the assembly and attach it to the R.H. and L.H. hanger brackets using two pivot lock pins and 1/8" hairpin cotters.
1/8" HAIRPIN COTTER
_--_ PIVOT LOCK PiN
(use second hole)
CLUTCH/IDLER ASSEMBLY
1/8" HAIRPIN COTTER
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IDLER
CHAIN
(L.H. SIDE)
KEEPER
BOLT
FIGURE 46VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH
FIGURE 45 | RIGHT SIDE VIEW |
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