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9.4 Determining sweeping direction WR 870 Honda | PRO
TheRadialSweeperisequippedwitharobustmechanismforreversing
thedirectionofrotation.Thedesireddirectionofrotationissetbyme-
ansofahandlever,whichcanbeeasilyreachedfromthenormalworking
position.
Pulltheleveruptoremovetheretainingpinfromthehole.Nowswing
theleverintothedesiredpositionandthenpushtheretainingpininto
theprovidedhole.
Sincethepowertransmissionfromtheenginetothebrushelementisvia
aV-beltdrivethatrequiressomefriction,youshouldpressthedirection
selectorleverinthedesireddirectionuntilthereisanoticeableresis-
tance(noforcenecessary)andthenxitinthehole.Dependingonthe
degreeofwearofthebelt,itmaybenecessaryafteracertainperiodof
usetoxtheleverinthenextadditionalhole.
Beforechangingthedirectionofrotation,youshould
stopthebrushbymovingthelevertotheneutral
position(seeaboveinthemiddle)toavoidunneces-
sarybeltwear.Thenpositiontheleveragainsothat
thebrushelementturnsinthedesireddirection.
(Fig. 14 - Determine the direction of sweeping)
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