Inspect Drive Belt Tension - Pump Drive; Adjust Drive Belt Tension - Pto Drive; Gearbox Drive Belt Tension - Progressive Turf Equipment Slope-Pro Operator's Manual

Maintenance
Inspect Drive Belt Tension – Pump Drive
Access this drive belt (1) by removing the cover on the right-hand side of
the machine.
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Ensure the engine is off and the machine is blocked to prevent
movement.
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Loosen the two pivot bolts (2).
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Loosen lock nut (4) and jam nut (3).
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Adjust drive belt tension to the prescribed amount by turning the hex
bolt (5).
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Tighten locknut (4), jam nut (3), and then the two pivot bolts (2).
Adjust Drive Belt Tension – PTO Drive
Access this drive belt (1) under the hood on the left-hand side of the
machine.
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Ensure the engine is off and the machine is blocked to prevent
movement.
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Loosen the four securing bolts (2).
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Loosen jam nut (4) and adjust belt tension by turning hex nut (3).
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Tighten the two securing bolts (2), tighten jam nut (4).

Gearbox Drive Belt Tension

The gearbox drive belt has a self-tensioner and requires no adjustment.
Ensure tensioner arm moves freely, tensioner pulley is aligned with belt
and tensioner spring is in good condition
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