Grizzly G0817 Owner's Manual page 62

Replacing V-Belt
To replace the V-belt, you must remove the blade
and the lower wheel. After re-installation, you
must properly re-tension the V-belt.
Tools Needed:
Hex Wrench 6mm ...............................................1
Hex Wrench 8mm ...............................................1
To replace V-belt:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Open both wheel covers, and remove blade
(refer to Changing Blade on Page 46).
3. Remove lower wheel mount cap screw and
washer shown in Figure 93, then slide lower
wheel with bearing off of shaft.
Wheel Mount
Cap Screw &
Washer
Figure 93. Location of wheel mount cap screw
and washer.
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4. Loosen motor mount cap screw and lock
lever (see Figure 94).
5. Use motor mount handle (see Figure 94)
to raise motor all the way, completely de-
tensioning V-belt, then retighten lock lever to
Qty
secure motor in UP position.
Motor Mount
Handle
Motor Mount
Lock Lever
Figure 94. Location of V-belt removal controls.
6.
Slip old V-belt off of lower wheel and motor
pulleys, then install new V-belt in its place.
7. Properly tension V-belt (refer to Tensioning/
Replacing V-belt on Page 59 for detailed
instructions).
8.
Re-install lower wheel with bearing and
secure it with wheel mount cap screw and
washer removed in Step 3.
9.
Re-install blade, and close and secure wheel
covers.
Motor Mount
Cap Screw
Model G0817 (Mfd. Since 05/16)