Craftsman 917.27686 Manual Del Operador página 26

Tighten adjust nut
B to raise mower
Loosen adjust nut
B to lower mower
Loosen jam nut A first
NOTE: Each full turn of the adjustment
nut will change mower height about t/8".
o Recheck measurements, adjust if nec-
essary until front tip of blade is 1/8" to
1/2" lower than the rear tip,
• Hold adjustment nut in position with
wrench and tighten jam nut securely
against adjustment nut.
TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
1. Park tractor on a level surface° Engage
parking brake,
2. Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest
position.
3. Disengage belt tension rod (K) from
ock bracket (L),
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and re-
lease slowly.
4. Remove screws (P) from R,H_ and L,H.
mandrel covers and remove covers
(a)
5. Remove any dirt or grass clippings
which may have accumulated around
mandrels and entire upper deck sur-
face.
6. Remove belt from electric clutch pulley
(M), both mandrel pulleys (R) and all
idler pulleys (S)o
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
1. Install belt around both mandrel pul-
leys (R) and around idler pulleys (S) as
shown.
2. Install belt onto electric clutch pulley
(M).
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper rout-
ing in all mower pulley grooves,
3o Reassemble R.H. and L.H. mandrel
covers (Q). Securely tighten all screws.
4. Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking
bracket (L).
_}_ CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and en-
gage slowly_
5. Raise attachment lift lever to highest
position,
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