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Figure15
1.Driveshaft3.Drivepulley
2.Spacer4.Bolt—Torqueto47to54
N-m(35to40ft-lb)
22.Installthebeltontothepulleysasfollows:
•Loopthebeltaroundthedrivenpulleyand
thenoverthetopoftheidlerpulley(Figure
16).
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Figure16
1.Drivepulley3.Drivenpulley
2.Idlerpulleyassembly4.Belt
•Startthebeltonthedrivepulley(Figure16).
•Whileguidingthebeltontothedrivepulley,
rotatethereelforwardtodrawthebeltonto
thedrivepulley.
Note:Wearapaddedgloveoruseaheavy
ragtorotatethereel.
Important:Makesurethattheribsonthe
beltareproperlyseatedinthegroovesin
eachpulley.Also,makesurethebeltisin
thecenteroftheidlerpulley.
23.Pushdownontheidlerpulleytoensurethatthe
idlerpulleyassemblypivotsfreely.
24.Checkthealignmentofthebelt/pulleysas
follows:
•Thebeltmustbeproperlytensioned
(installed)priortocheckingalignment.
•Layastraightedgealongtheouterfaceof
thedrivepulley(Figure17).Donotlay
thestraightedgeacrossboththedriveand
drivenpulleys.
•Theouterfacesofthedriveanddriven
pulleysshouldbeinlinewithin0.76mm
(0.030inches).
•Ifthepulleysarenotaligned,RefertoPulley
Alignment(page15).
•Ifthepulleysarealigned,continuewiththe
installation.
•Donotusetheidlerpulleytocheck
alignment.
Important:Thebeltmayfailprematurely
ifthepulleysarenotproperlyaligned.
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Figure17
25.Slidethebeltcoverontothemountingboltsand
securewith2angenuts(Figure18).
Important:Donotovertightenthenutsas
damagetothecovermayoccur.
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Figure18
1.Beltcover
26.Lubricatethegreasettingsoneachoftheroller
brushbearinghousingsandontheremainder
ofthecuttingunitwithNo.2general-purpose,
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