Replacing the Drive Belt
1.Loosen the tension screw. Loosen the two bolts on the belt guard and remove the belt guard by sliding it to the right. See Figure 26.
2.Loosen the two bolts in the clutch cover and remove the clutch cover.
3.Replace the old belt with a new one.
Checking the Cut-off Wheel
WARNING!
Never use a wheel which has breakage, cracks or distortion. The wheel may break while operat- ing and may result in serious injury.
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| off wheel before starting the engine. |
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| Slide | Make sure there are no breaks, cracks |
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| forward to | or warps. See Figure 28. |
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| remove | A faulty wheel must be replaced |
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| with a new one! |
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| EC7500.35 | sharpened regularly to maintain cut- |
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| ting efficiency. See page 22. |
Tension | Clutch | Belt Guard |
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Cover | Bolt |
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Figure 26 |
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4. Reassemble the clutch cover and |
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the belt guard and adjust the belt | Cracks | |
tension. Figure 27 illustrates the | ||
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components. |
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Figure 27 | Distortion or Warps |
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