Installation; Blowerassembly - Simplicity 5100251-00 Operator's Manual

BlowerAssembly
1. Remove the existing 5/16-18 x 5/8" flange head bolts
(B, Figure 1) from the blower housing (A).
2. Install the blower mount plate (C) onto the blower
housing and reinstall the 5/16-18 x 5/8" flange head
bolts. Tighten securely.
3. Install three (3) 3/8-16 x 1" bolts and nylon lock nuts
(D) through the blower mount plate and blower. The
bolt heads must be installed on the inside of the
blower housing.
Figure 1. Install Blower Mount Plate
A. Blower Housing
B. 5/16-18 x 5/8" Bolts (existing)
C. Blower Mount Plate
D. 3/8-16 x 1" Bolts & Nylon Lock Nuts (3X)
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4. Loop the idler spring (A, Figure 2) through the 1/4" x
2" eyebolt (B). Install the eyebolt through the L-
bracket on the blower mount and install the 1/4-20
nylock flange nut (C). Tighten the nut until the eye-
bolt contacts the L-bracket.
Figure 2. Install Idler Spring
A. Idler Spring
B. 1/4" x 2" Eyebolt
C. 1/4-20 Nylock Flange Nut