
Wheel System, Traction
162
Service Manual – Condor
™
EcoFlex
™
, BR 1100/1300 EcoFlex
™
Drive Pedal Neutral Adjustment and Pedal Replacement
If the drive pedal has been removed or replaced, the pedal neutral position will have to be set Follow the
steps below to accomplish this
Warning! Turn the key switch off and disconnect the battery pack by pushing in the
emergency-stop/battery disconnect red lever.
Note:
Before making any adjustments, inspect the
Torsion Spring
for defects and for the correct
positions of both spring ends. (See the figure on the following page.) If the
Torsion Spring
is
damaged, replace it.
To Adjust the Pedal Spring
1 Loosen the
Screw
and
Nut
The
Screw
and
Bushing
are
positioned between both forward and reverse torsion
spring ends Their position controls the needed pre-
load pressure to eliminate excessive pedal free-play,
and provides a balanced spring rate to return the
pedal to a centered (neutral) position
2 Push the
Screw
back into the pedal frame slot to
increase spring tension and eliminate pedal free play
3 Tighten the
Screw
and
Nut
Be careful not to pull on
the linkage connection to the pot shaft and disturb
(move) its neutral setting
Screw
Nut
Bushing
Torsion
Spring