Discharge Control Adjustment; Chute Direction Control Bracket Adjustment - Simplicity 1693650 860M Operator's Manual

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Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service
DISCHARGE CONTROL
ADJUSTMENT
If the discharge chute is difficult to operate, first lubricate
the pinion gear (A, Figure 27) and ring gear (F). If it is
still difficult to operate, adjust as follows:
1. Loosen the nut (G, Figure 27) which holds the pinion
gear bracket in the slotted hole.
2. If the pinion gear is too tight against the ring gear,
move it away slightly and then retighten the nut.
3. Check the operation again.
CHUTE DIRECTION CONTROL
GEAR BRACKET ADJUSTMENT
If the Discharge Chute becomes difficult to rotate or
begins to operate erratically, the Chute Direction Control
rod gears may require adjustment:
1. Loosen the gear bracket mounting nuts (Figure 28).
2. Slide the gear bracket into the position that provides
the best engagement between the gears.
3. Tighten the bracket mounting nuts, and check for
smooth operation.
4. Readjust if necessary.
5. Lubricate the Chute Direction Control rod gears with
a medium weight (10W) oil.
F
D
Figure 27. Discharge Control
A. Pinion Gear
B. Control Rod
C. Carriage Bolt
D. Slotted Bracket
Figure 28. Chute Direction Control Gear Bracket
Adjustment
20
A
G
E. U-shaped Bracket
F. Ring Gear
G. Nut
Mounting Nuts
E
B
C
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