Checking the Condition of the
Belts
Service Interval: Every 50 hours
1.
Remove the belt cover; refer to
Belt Cover (page
2.
Check the 2 belts for damage or wear.
Note:
Replace damaged or excessively worn
belt(s); refer to
Replacing the Broom Drive Belt
(page 27)
and
Replacing the Traction Belt (page
28).
3.
Install the belt cover; refer to
Cover (page
26).
Replacing the Broom Drive Belt
Removing the Broom-Drive Belt
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, shut off the
engine, and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2.
Remove the belt cover; refer to
Belt Cover (page
3.
Remove the 2 flange capscrews that secure
the belt guide, and remove the guide from the
engine
(Figure
44).
Important:
Do not bend the belt guide while
removing it.
Removing the
26).
Installing the Belt
Removing the
26).
1. Belt guide
2. Flange capscrew
3. Broom-drive pulley
4. Flat washer
4.
Remove the capscrew (3/8 x 2 inches) and
washer that secures the broom-drive pulley to
the crankshaft of the engine, and remove the
pulley
(Figure
Note:
If necessary, hold the pulley spacer
between the broom-drive pulley and engine to
keep the crankshaft from turning.
You do not need to remove the pulley spacer
from the crankshaft.
5.
Slip the broom-drive belt 96 cm (37-1/4 inch) off
the driveshaft pulley, and remove the belt from
the machine.
27
Figure 44
5. Capscrew (3/8 x 2 inches)
6. Pulley spacer
7. Broom-drive belt 96 cm
(37-1/4 inch)
44).
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