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Pump Belt
the belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they
begin to slip from wear.
Replacing Pump Belt
Park the mower on a level surface. engage the
parking brake.
Belt Removal
From the top side of the deck:
Remove the deck belt (see
1.
Deck Belt Removal
in
this section of the manual).
tilt seat forward to access fan covers. Remove
2.
both fan covers.
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Remove fan covers
Adjust belt tension by turning the eyebolt until
5.
there is approximately
7
/
8
" -1" of threads showing
outside the nut.
Belt tension should be set to 60-70 lbs.
6.
Replace belt shields on both mandrel housings
7.
and secure with fasteners.
Replace foot plate.
8.
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Adjust belt tension