Baroness GM1700 Service Manual page 109

1. Follow the steps below to adjust the parking
brake.
[1] Check position of the notch of the parking
brake.
[2] Depress the brake pedal firmly, and then
pull the parking brake lever to engage the
latch on the notch.
[3] Make adjustment with the adjustment bolt
so as to locate position of the arrow at 3
to 4 notches from the bottom.
Adjustment of Parking Brake_002
1 Brake pedal
2 Notch
3 Latch
Adjustment
Adjustment of Knife Brake
3
2
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1. Remove the rear cover.
2. Make sure that the knife rotation lever is set
to the "OFF" position.
Important
Make sure that the shoe of the knife brake is
not worn.
If the brake shoe is worn, replace it.
Important
After adjusting the knife tension spring, adjust
the knife brake.
3. Loosen the bolts mounting the brake shoe.
Adjustment of Knife Brake_001
1 Bolt
4. Move the brake shoe flush against the
inside of the pulley drum.
Note:
Adjust the brake shoe so that knife rotation
is fully stopped.
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2
Adjustment of Knife Brake_002
1 Pulley drum
2 Brake shoe
5. Tighten the bolt mounting the brake shoe.
6. Adjust the knife tension return spring.
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