ASSEMBLY

Blower/Drive Kit

1.Open the drive kit box and remove all of the components.

2.Place the deck in the lowest cutting height.

3.Remove the right side belt shield from the deck.

4.Remove the deck belt from the right side pulley.

5.Remove the deck pulley.

Note: When the deck pulley is removed, the spindle can fall out of the cutter housing assembly. Be sure to secure the bottom of the spindle so that this does not happen.

6.Place the double pulley on the cutter housing assembly.

7.Place the heavy washer, and 7/16 lock washer on the 108951, 7/16 x 2 1/2 bolt and install in the spindle. Torque to 45 ft/ lbs.

8.Place the blower assembly on it’s top.

9.Using the 5/32" allen wrench, remove the 111229, 1/4 x 5/8 screw on the pulley shield. Figure 1.

10.Loosen the nut on the belt guide, and install the belt on the pulley. Figure 2.

11.Place the belt guide approximately 1/8" away from the pulley and re-tighten the nut. Figure 1.

BLOWER ASSEMBLY

 

 

WELDED STUD

PULLEY SHIELD

 

 

3/8” NYLOC NUT

 

 

 

 

1/4” FLAT

 

 

WASHER

 

PIN

 

DECK PLATE

LANYARD

1/4 X 3/4 CARRIAGE BOLT

1/4” NYLOC

NUT

 

 

BELT GUIDE

 

 

 

3/8” NYLOC NUT

 

ADJUST BELT GUIDE

 

APPROXIMATELY 1/8”

 

AWAY FROM PULLEY

 

AFTER BELT

 

INSTALLATION

 

PULLEY

 

FIGURE 1

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Husqvarna HCS9, HCS13 manual Blower/Drive Kit