Figure 34
1. Reel drive belt 2. Bearing housing mounting
nuts
B . Using a 3/8 inc h dri v e tor que wrenc h,
rotate the bearing housing with 35-40 in.-lb .
of tor que to set belt tension ( Figure 35 )
Figure 35
1. Bearing housing 2. 3/8" Torque wrench here
C . W hile holding the tor que wrenc h setting,
tighten the bearing housing mounting n uts
( Figure 34 ). Do not o v er -tension belt.
D . Install belt co v er .
Reel Drive Belt (Transmission coupler)
1. R emo v e the belt co v er mounting fasteners and
belt co v er to expose belt ( Figure 36 ).
Figure 36
1. Belt cover
2. Chec k tension b y de pressing belt ( Figure 37 )
at mid span of pulleys with 4 ± 1 lb . of force .
Belt should deflect 1/4 inc h (6 mm). If the
deflection is incor rect, proceed to next ste p .
Figure 37
1. Reel drive belt
3. T o adjust belt tension:
A. Loosen the bearing housing mounting n uts
( Figure 38 ).
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