Fan Belt; Adjusting Fan Belt Tension - Kubota GL7000-CAN Operator's Manual

FAN BELT

BAdjusting Fan Belt Tension
To avoid personal injury:
A Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before checking the belt tension.
A Be sure to reinstall the detached safety shield
after maintenance or checking.
A deflection of between 12 to 14
Proper fan belt mm (0.47 to 0.55 in.) when the
tension belt is pressed in the middle of
the span.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt between
pulleys.
3. If the belt tension is not as specified, loosen the lock
nut and turn the adjust nut to get the belt tension within
the specified range.
4. Tighten up the lock nut.
5. Replace fan belt if it is damaged.
A If belt is loosen or damaged and the fan is damaged, it
could result in overheating or insufficient charging.
Adjust correctly or replace the belt.
(1) Fan belt (A) 12 to 14 mm (0.47 to 0.55 in.)
(2) Bolt and adjust nut (under load of 98 N (22.1 lbs.))
(3) Lock nut
PERIODIC SERVICE 31