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Assembly
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Figure 7. Discard Taptite Screws
A. Taptite Screws
Install Idler Assembly and Belt Guide
1. Remove and discard the two taptite screws (A,
Figure 7) from the locations shown.
2. Check that the idler assembly stack-up is correct
for your application See Figure 8. If not follow the
descriptions to make the corrections.
3. Install 5/16-18 x 7/8 capscrews (C, Figure 9)
through the mower deck and arbor as shown.
Tighten capscrews.
4. Install the idler assembly (A) to the mower deck
using 5/16-18 x 7/8 capscrews (C) and 5/16-18
nuts. The belt guide should be positioned as
shown.
5. 44” and 50” Mowers - Remove and discard the
taptite screw in existing hole (F, Figure 10) if unit
has roller bars.
6. 44” and 50” Mowers - Install wire belt guide (A,
Figure 10), spacer (E) washers (D), washer (C)
and capscrew (B) as shown.
Figure 9. Install Idler Assembly
A. Idler Assembly
B. Belt Guide
C. Capscrew, 5/16-18 x 7/8
D. Nut, Whizlock, 5/16-18
BD
C
A
G
A
B
C
B
F
B
D
E
Figure 8. Idler Assembly Stack-Up
A. Capscrew, 3/8-16 x 2
B. Washer(s), 3/8
C. Pulley, Idler, 2-3/4
D. Idler Bracket
E. Nut, Whiz Lock, 3/8-16
F. Belt Guide, Wire, 38” Mowers
G. Belt Guide, Flat, 44” and 50” Mowers
H. Spacer
38” Mowers 44” and 50”
Mowers
H