Yard Machines OEM-190-032 warranty Routing the Upper Drive Belt Older Style Tractors

Routing the Upper Drive Belt (Older Style Tractors )

46 inch Manual Older Style Setup

42 in. Electric and Manual Older Style Setup

Figure 31

1.Attach and route the proper upper drive belt (refer to the table on page 12) around the spindle pulley and idler pulley found on the undercarriage, the lower portion of the engine pulley and the two pulleys found on the PTO double-idler bracket as illustrated in Figure 31. Make sure that the belt is routed to the INSIDE of all belt keepers on the idler pulleys and the keeper pins found around the spindle pulley

IMPORTANT: Make certain that the flat side of the belt is facing outward. This allows the “V” side of the belt to ride snugly in both pulleys.

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Belt

Routing

Various Models

WARNING

Before installing attachment, place tractor on a firm and level surface. Place the PTO in the disen- gaged (OFF) position, set the parking brake, shut engine off and remove key to prevent unintended starting.

Routing the Lower Drive Belt (All Tractors Models)

Left Side	Undercarriage	Snow Thrower Drive Pulley
Spindle Pulley	Double-Idler Bracket

Right Side

Figure 32

1.Attach and route the lower drive belt around the lower pulley on the spindle assembly, both pulleys on the double- idler bracket found beneath the undercarriage, and the drive pulley found on the rear of the snow thrower housing as illustrated in Figure 32.

2.Attach the tension spring (found on the undercarriage double-idler bracket) to the hex screw if it is not already attached.

IMPORTANT:

Make certain that the flat side of the belt is facing outward. This allows the “V” side of the belt to ride snugly

in both pulleys.

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