Operator’s Manual Victory FMM Series
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Version 2.0
7.3.2
Drive belts tension adjustment:
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Ensure the belts are cold.
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Remove the pulley cover (1).
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Untighten the flange mounting bolts (2 & 3).
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Untighten the four gearbox mounting bolts (4).
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Untighten both securing nuts (5) of both tensioning bolts (6 & 8).
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Use the tensioning bolts to move the driveshaft assembly vertically until the belt tension is
correct. Move both sides simultaneously.
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Ensure that the driveshaft assembly aligns parallel with the mower's top side. Correct if
necessary.
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Tighten nuts (2, 3 & 4).
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Secure all nuts (5) of both tensioning bolts.
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Install the pulley cover.
W A R N I N G !
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Remove the tractor’s ignition key and put it in your pocket before
checking and adjusting the belts.
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Never run the machine with the pulley cover removed.