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Maintenance
ADJUSTING CHAIN TENSION CONTINUED
2. Remove shield covering the chain. Use your hands to gently slide the shield out of place (downwards and
towards the center of the machine). See Figure
I
. Set aside the shield to reattach once the chain is adjusted. You
now have access to the chain to adjust its tension.
3. Adjust chain tension. Use two 3/4” wrenches on the bolt in the idler sprocket slot. Loosen bolt to adjust tension.
For tighter chain tension, push the bolt up and tighten. For looser tension, pull the bolt down and tighten. See Fig
-
ures J and K.
Figure
I
Figure J
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