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DOSKO 2961000 - Belt Tension Adjustment

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Maintenance & Repair (cont’d)
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To adjust braking tension:
- Unscrew set screw.
- Turn knob clockwise to increase
tension or counter-clockwise to
decrease tension.
- Once you have set the brake to the
proper tension, tighten set screw to
lock adjustment knob.
Belt Tension Adjustment
Note: Belt tension and alignment are inter-related. Do not adjust one without checking the
other.
1. Remove belt guard.
2. Loosen (4) engine bolts.
3. With long socket extension drive, move engine forward with rear adjusting bolt.
4. When belt tension is proper 11 to 14 ft/lbs of tension, or 3/16” deflection, retighten all
loosened bolts.
5. Reassemble belt guard.
Note: New belts require a “break-in” period of approximately 10 hours. Readjustment may be
necessary after “break-in.”
Note: Use only factory recommended belts. Contact your Dosko dealer.
Set screw
Knob

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