Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS
| WARNING | 5. Tilt machine | forward to | gain access | to drive | |||
| system area. Secure machine | in the tilted | position | |||||
DO NOT | attempt | any | adjustments, maintenance, | to prevent | tipping | over. Remove drive system cover | ||
service, or | repairs, | with | engine running. Stop auger. | plate. See | Figure 4.5. |
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Stop engine. Remove key. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure wire away from spark plug. Before tilting machine, drain all the fuel from fuel tank. Allow engine to run, outdoors where fumes can be
safely dissipated, until all fuel is removed from carburetor.
4.1.2.AUGER BELT IDLER PULLEY ADJUSTMENT
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4. | Recheck cable for proper extension (3/8"). |
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5. | Reinstall | belt cover. |
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4.1.3. AUGER BELT REPLACEMENT |
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Inspect belt frequently for signs of excessive wear. |
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Visually check engine drive belt for cracking, |
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fraying, severed or belt strands exposed. |
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1. | Remove | belt cover. Refer to Figure 4.2. | REMOVE | DRIVE |
2. | Remove | discharge chute. | SYSTEM | COVER |
3.Loosen both auger/impeller belt guides. See
Figure 4.4. |
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IMPORTANT: Wheel drive belt will have to be removed |
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from around engine drive pulley and engine shaft to | 6. Remove auger drive belt from drive disc pulley. | ||||||
install auger drive belt. |
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| Route auger belt through drive system in between | ||||||
4. Remove auger drive belt from around engine | |||||||
rubber drive tire and drive disc. | |||||||
pulley. See | Figure 4.4. |
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| 7. Route new auger drive belt through drive | ||||||
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| AUGER | DRIVE BELT | system. | NOTE: | New belt has to be routed in | ||
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| between rubber drive tire and drive disc to position | ||||
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| it around | auger | pulley. | |||
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I | w2t¢o,,,vo, | 8. Reinstall wheel drive belt onto engine wheel drive | |||||
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GUIDE | / | pulley. Make sure belt is also positioned in the drive | |||||
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| disc pulley groove. | ||||
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| 9. Route auger drive belt around engine auger drive | ||||
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| pulley. Make sure belt is also positioned in the drive | ||||
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| disc pulley groove. | ||||
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| 10. Position both belt guides to have a clearance of | ||||
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| 118"from auger drive belt (with control engaged) and | ||||
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| tighten securely. |
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| 11. Reinstall discharge chute, belt cover and drive | ||||
system cover Tighten screws securely
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| Adjust idler for proper belt tension and control | |
/ | PULLEY | cable for proper spring extension. Refer to Section | |
"Auger Belt Idler Pulley Adjustment". | |||
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FIGURE 4.4
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