INSTALL THE CUTTING UNIT
DRIVE BELTS
(Fixed Cutting Units)
1.
Route (3) V-belts around the jackshaft pulleys and
reel pulleys.
INSTALL THE BELT TENSIONERS
TO THE CUTTING UNITS
(Floating Cutting Units)
1.
On pulley end of the front cutting units and both
ends of the rear cutting unit, remove the nut from
the bolt securing the carrier frame to the tensioner
bracket (Fig. 46).
2.
Install a spacer belt tension rod and washer onto the
capscrew.
Note: Position the belt tension rods in locked posi-
tion when installing. Loosen the jam nut and rotate
the rod to adjust the rod length for installation.
3.
Reinstall the nut previously removed.
INSTALL BELT TENSIONERS TO
THE CUTTING UNITS
(Fixed Cutting Units)
1.
On the pulley end of the front cutting units and
both ends of the rear cutting unit, install a washer,
spacer, belt tension rod and spacer on a capscrew
(Fig 46).
Note: Position belt tension rods in locked position
when installing. Loosen the jam nut and rotate the
rod to adjust the rod length for installation.
2.
Secure with the nut.
ADJUST THE PULLEY CLEANERS
1.
Adjust the cleaner bracket so it is centered in the
groove of the pulley and tighten the carriage bolt
and locknut.
2.
Adjust the cleaner bracket so there is approximately
.030–.060 clearance between the bracket and pul-
ley, then tighten the capscrew and locknut.
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Cutting Unit
Figure 47
1. Tensioner
bracket
2. Belt
tensioner
3. Capscrew, (2) flatwashers, spacer & nut
Figure 48
1. Cleaner
bracket
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