Woods Equipment SG100 manual Adjusting Slip Clutch, Slip Clutch Assembly

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ADJUSTING SLIP CLUTCH

4. Hold

clutch support (19) solid and turn shaft to

The slip clutch is designed to slip so that the gearbox

make sure clutch slips.

5. If clutch does not slip freely, disassemble and clean

and driveline are protected if the cutter strikes an

the inner clutch plate faces (21), flange yoke (17),

obstruction.

and clutch support (19).

A new slip clutch or one that has been in storage over

6. Reassemble clutch.

the winter may seize. Before operating the grinder,

 

 

 

make sure it will slip by performing the following opera-

7. Tighten springs (16) until they are compressed to

tion:

the 1.31 inches shown in Figure 9.

 

1. Turn off tractor engine and remove key.

8. If a clutch continues to slip when the springs are

 

2. Remove driveline from tractor PTO.

compressed to the 1.31 inch dimension, check

 

friction discs (18) for excessive wear. Discs are

 

3. Loosen eight 10 mm cap screws (23) to remove all

 

1/8" when new. Replace discs after 1/16" wear.

 

tension from pressure plate (22).

Minimum disc thickness is 1/16".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.

Nut

 

 

 

16.

Clutch spring

 

 

 

17.

Flanged yoke

 

 

 

18.

Friction disc

 

 

 

19.

Clutch support

 

 

 

21.

Inner clutch plate

 

 

 

22.

Pressure plate

 

 

 

23.

M10 x 85 mm Cap screw

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 9. Slip Clutch Assembly

MAN0155 (Rev. 2/16/2007)

Owner Service 15

 

 

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Woods Equipment SG100 manual Adjusting Slip Clutch, Slip Clutch Assembly