MAIN MOTOR
SERVICE MANUAL
ENGLISH
Edge 28B
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DRIVING BELT AND CLUTCH VISUAL INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
Remove the hood (see the procedure in the relevant paragraph).
Place a suitable shim (B) under the machine frame area (A) in order to keep the right wheel (C) lifted and remove it.
Remove the retaining ring and the washers (D), then remove the right wheel (C).
Check the driving belts (E), (F) and (G) for integrity, tears, cracks or breaks along their whole length. To see the lower part
of the belt (G), move the belt (E) with the hand.
If necessary, replace them (see the procedure in the relevant paragraph).
Check the tensioners (H) and (I), and springs (J) and (K), for efficiency.
The tension of the belt (E) is slightly adjustable, by using the slots (S) on the mounting screws (T) of the idler gear
assembly (U).
The tension of the belt (G) is slightly adjustable, by using second hole (L) for anchoring the spring (K).
The tension of the belt (F) can be adjusted by using the drive system control cable (see the procedure in the relevant
paragraph).
Check the whole perimeter surface (M) of the clutch (O) for integrity and efficiency. If necessary, replace the clutch (O) (see
the procedure in the relevant paragraph).
If necessary, loosen the nut (N) and adjust the pressure of the clutch (O) on the shaft (P), by moving the lever (Q) for one
or more notches (R). When the adjustment is completed, tighten the nut (N).
Perform steps 1 to 3 in the reverse order.
L
K
G
S
S
T
J
I
H
P
F
N
Q
R
A
B
C
D
O
M
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