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9. Install the belt to the spindle pulley. When
replacing the belt, see figure below.
10. Install the new belt covers and secure. See
items number 1 and number 21 on page 9 of the
Blower Mounting Components secton in the
Illustrated Parts List for proper installation.
11. Install the hopper mounting brackets to the
outside of the frame on the rear of the machine.
See Figure 4.
Figure 4
12. Attach the hood assembly to the machine by
installing the mounting post into the hopper
mounting brackets and secure with the ring pins.
See Figure 5.
Figure 5
13. Install the hose from the blower assembly
adapter to the hopper hood and secure using the
6-1/2" clamps.
14. Install the bag assemblies.
15. Using the weight support bar as a guide, identify
the four corresponding mounting holes, and the
existing hardware that will need to be removed
in order to secure the weight support bar to the
front of the machine as shown. See Figure 5-A.
16. Install one 7/16-14 x 1-3/4" hex head bolt into
each of the four mounting holes in the weight
support bar, and through the matching holes in
the caster support weldment. Secure this
assembly to the front of the machine using the
7/16- .5" x 1-1/4" x .083" flatwashers, and the
7/16-14 elastic stop nuts. Torque hardware to
59 ft. lbs. See Figure 5-A.
FRONT SIDE
IDLER PULLEY
BACK SIDE
IDLER PULLEY
BLOWER
PULLEY
SPINDLE
PULLEY
Figure 4 A GC-STT Install Art
Hopper
Mounting
Brackets
Rear Frame
Figure 5-A
17. Operate and test.