MAINTENANCE
Drive Belt Tension Adjustment
MAINTENANCE
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4.
Using the belt tension adjustment bolts (D), adjust properly the drive belt. Next, tighten the motor
plate mounting bolts.
5.
Check if the motor and cutter pulleys are aligned. Both pulleys should be in line to avoid premature
drive belt wear. Loosen the set screw on the shaft to move the pulleys. After aligning the pulleys,
recheck the belt tension. Remount the cutter drive belt cover.
4.4.2 Side cutter drive belt tension adjustment
Loosen four motor mounting bolts (A). Use the adjustment bolt B to adjust the belt tension.
FIG. 4-2
A(4)
B