Maintenance
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2.
Adjust idler spring tension until length between
hooks is 5-1/2” (140 mm) (Fig. 29).
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Figure 29
Top View
1.
Idler spring
2.
5-1/2” (140 mm)
3.
Install left and right pulley covers with
previously removed mounting screws.
4.
Install the mower; refer to Installing the Mower,
page 7.
Power Take Off (PTO) Belt
Removing PTO Belt
1.
Remove the mower; refer to Removing the
Mower, page 11.
2.
Remove left pulley cover mounting screws and
pulley cover. Remove PTO belt (Fig. 30).
Installing the PTO Belt
1.
Install the new belt around the blade pulley and
the idler pulleys.
2.
Install left pulley cover with previously removed
mounting screws (Fig. 30).
3.
Install the mower; refer to Installing the Mower,
page 7.
4.
Adjust belt guide so distance between belt and
guide is 1/8” (4 mm) (Fig. 30).
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Figure 30
1.
Left pully cover
2.
PTO belt
3.
1/8” (4 mm)
