Toro Groundsmaster 3505-D - Brake and Belt Maintenance

BrakeMaintenance
AdjustingtheParking
Brake
ServiceInterval:Every200hours—Checkthe
parking-brakeadjustment.
1.Loosenthesetscrewsecuringtheknobtothe
parking-brakelever(Figure59).
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Figure59
1.Knob3.Parking-brakelever
2.Setscrew
2.Torquetheknobto41to68N∙m(30to40in-lb)
toactuatethelever.
3.Tightenthesetscrew.
BeltMaintenance
ServicingtheEngineBelts
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst10hours—Checkthe
conditionandtensionofallbelts.
Every100hours—Checktheconditionand
tensionofallbelts.
CheckingtheAlternator-Belt
Tension
1.Openthehood.
2.Apply30N(22in-lb)offorcetothealternator
belt,midwaybetweenthepulleys(Figure60).
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Figure60
1.Alternatorbelt
3.Ifthebeltdoesnotdeect11mm(7/16inch),
completethefollowingproceduretotensionthe
belt:
A.Loosentheboltsecuringthebracetothe
engineandtheboltsecuringthealternator
tothebrace.
B.Insertaprybarbetweenthealternatorand
engine,andpryoutatthealternator.
C.Whenyouobtainthepropertension,tighten
thealternatorandbraceboltstosecurethe
adjustment.
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