TO REPLACE | MOWER BLADE DRIVE | . If distance is other than | ||||||
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The mower blade drive belt may be |
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replaced without tools. Park the tractor on |
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level surface. Engage parking brake. | , | |||||||
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2. Move attachment lift lever |
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lower mower | to its lowest | position. |
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3. Roll belt off engine pulley. |
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4.Disconnect R.H. suspension arm from rear deck bracket by removing retainer spring.
5.Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.
6. Pull belt away from mower. | Nut "A" |
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BELT INSTALLATION - | Jam Nut |
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1.Work new belt around both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.
2.Install new belt into engine pulley grove.
3.Reconnect R.H. suspension arm and
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4.Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides.
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Mandrel | Idler | Park the tractor on level surface. Engage | ||||||||||
parking brake. | For assistance, | there is a | ||||||||||
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| Suspension | MOWER" in this section of manual). | ||||||||||
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Retainer |
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Spring | 3. | Remove |
| belt | downward | from | around | |||||
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| Pulley | 4. | Pull belt |
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TO ADJUST | BRAKE |
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5. Remove belt from center span keeper | ||||||||||||
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Your tractor | is equipped with an adjust- |
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able brake system which is mounted on | BELT INSTALLATION | - |
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If tractor requires more than six (6) feet | ||||||||||||
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stopping distance at high speed in |
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highest gear on a level dry concrete or |
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2. Slide belt into the center span keeper. | ||||||||||||
paved surface, then brake must be | ||||||||||||
3. Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll | ||||||||||||
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