Reversing Gear Adjustment - Paragon Hydraulic; Reverse Gear - Adjustment - Joes Model; Reverse Gear - Cam Adjustment - Joes Model - Westerbeke ATOMIC 4 Operation And Maintenance Manual

(2) Back out lockscreu (1) until
the end is free of the Detch cut
in the adjusting collar. See Fig.
74 (A and B).
(3) Turn the adjusting collar clock-
vise until the lockscreu is oppo-
site the next notch in the collar.
(4) Tighten the lockscrew being
sure that the end of the scrm.,
enters the notch in the collar.
(5)
Repeat the above process until
the clutch does not slip with the
engine at full power.
Fig.71 Reverse Gear - Adjustment -
Joes Hodel
b. Reverse Drive Adjustment
(1) Remove the reversing gear cover
plate.
(2) Remove the locking wire from
the adjusting bolt.
(3) With
slowly,
the engine turning
move the operating
over
lever
-55-
to the reverse position. See Fig.
74 (A. and
B).
(4)
Tighten the adjusting bolt (2)
until the brake band prevents the
gear case from revolving. Turn the
adjusting bolt approxi@ately one-
half turn past this point to com-
pensate for Vlear on the brake band.
(5)
Replace the locking wire on the
adjusting bolt.
10. REVERSING GEAR ADJUSTLillNT,
IIYDRAULIC REVERSING GEAR
The hydraulic reversing gear is de-
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Fig.72 Reverse Gear - Cam
Adjustment - Joos Hodel
signed so that in normal service
no adjustments are necessary. As
the clutch plates near, ttie forvlard
piston compensates for this ,veal'
by
moving further foruard. As the
brake band lining wears, the re-
verse piston moves further dovlD to
compensate fol' this 'wear.