TS 410, TS 420
English
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This machine is equipped with an 
automatic spring-action V
-
belt 
tensioning device.
Prior to tensioning of the ribbed v-belt, 
the nuts(1) must be loosened and the 
arrow on the tensioning nut(2) must 
point to 0.
N otherwise loosen the nuts(1) and 
the tensioning nut(2) with the 
combination wrench 
counterclockwise – 
approx.1/4turn, as far as 
possible=0
N to tighten the ribbed v-belt, fit the 
combination wrench over the 
tensioning nut as illustrated
WARNING
The tensioning nut is spring-loaded – 
hold the combination wrench securely.
N Turn the tensioning nut clockwise 
approx.1/8turn – the tensioning nut 
will be engaged by the spring
N Continue turning approx.1/8turn – 
up to the stop
NOTICE
Do not turn the combination wrench 
further by force.
The ribbed V
-
belt is automatically 
tensioned by the force of the spring in 
this position.
N Remove the combination wrench 
from the tensioning nut
N Tighten up the nuts(1)
Retensioning the ribbed V
-
belt
The V
-
belt is retensioned without the aid 
of the tensioning nut.
N Undo the nuts(1)
The V
-
belt is automatically tensioned by 
the force of the spring.
N Tighten up the nuts(1) again
The engine must be switched off for 
fitting or replacement – set slide control 
to STOPor0.
Blocking the shaft
N Slide the locking pin(1) through the 
bore in the V
-
belt guard
N Turn the shaft with the combination 
wrench until the locking pin(1) 
engages in the bore behind the 
guard 
Tensioning the ribbed V
-
belt