Viking FCU150 - Main Motor; Remove and Replace

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Section C – Power Unit Mechanism
Main Motor
REMOVE AND REPLACE
Follow these instructions if it becomes necessary to
replace the main motor.
DRIVE
WHEEL
MOTOR
IDLER
WHEEL
1. Remove cabinet cover (see Electrical Components,
Access to Components).
2. Remove the belt cover and drive belt (see above) and
follow the steps in Drive Belt, Remove and Re-install.
3. Mark the location of all wire connections and ties on
the motor, then disconnect the wires.
IDLER
WHEEL
3 HEAD CAP SCREWS,
LOCK WASHERS AND
FLAT WASHERS
NOTE: For illustration purposes, the view is shown with
the drive wheels removed.
4. Use an open-end, socket or crescent wrench to
remove the idler wheel.
5. Support the motor from underneath and remove
the three head cap screws, lock washers and at
washers. Remove the motor.
6. Re-assemble in reverse order. Adjust the belt tension
by rotating the motor until the belt deection is
1/2 inch.