Checking And Adjusting The Bagger Belt; Tension - Toro 78514 Operator's Manual

Step
7
Installing the Bagger Belt
Parts needed for this step:
1 Bagger belt
1
Spring
Procedure
1. Remove the four bolts in the skid plate and
remove the skid plate (Figure 11).
This will make it easier to install the bagger
belt.
Figure 11
1. Drive pulley
2. Bagger pulley
3. Spring loaded idler pulley
2. Route the bagger belt around the drive pulley
and the bagger pulley (Figure 28).
3. Install the spring onto the idler arm (Figure 12).
4. Route the bagger belt around the spring
loaded idler pulley and the fixed idler pulley
(Figure 12).
5. Install the spring onto the spring anchor
attached to the left rear bottom frame
(Figure 12).
6. Install the skid plate (Figure 11).
4. Fixed idler pulley
5. Skid plate
6. Bagger belt
Figure 12
1. Spring loaded idler pulley
2. Fixed idler pulley
3. Spring
4. Spring Anchor
Step
8
Checking and Adjusting the
Bagger Belt Tension
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Measure the gap, at the bagger tensioner pulley,
between the tight and slack side of the belt
when the bagger tensioner pulley and spring
are installed (Figure 12). There needs to be a
gap of 1-1/8 inch ± 1/8 inch (29 mm ± 3 mm)
between the belt strands (Figure 13).
12
5. Belt
6. Measure gap here
7. Shortest space between
belt strands, 1 inch
±1/8 inch