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Section 3: Adjustments
Adjust Deflector Chute Angle
Figure 3-3
Deflector Chute Angle
Refer to Figure 3-3:
1.
Loosen hand knobs (#2) and rotate deflector
chute (#1) up or down to the desired angle.
2. Tighten hand knobs (#2).
V-Belt Take-up
Refer to Figure 3-4
The V-belts transmit power to the rotor knives and should
be adjusted if they are slipping under normal load. If
V-belts are slipping under normal load, then make
adjustments as follows.
1.
Make certain gear selector is in park and park brake
is set. Disengage power take-off, shut tractor engine
off, remove switch key and wait for all moving parts to
stop completely before working on this.
2. Disconnect driveline from tractor power take-off
shaft.
3. Remove the three hex flange screws (#7) and belt
guard (#6).
Refer to Figure 3-5
4. Push on the belt at mid-point between the two
pulleys. The belt should deflect 1" with 10 lbs. of
force. If belt needs tightened, go to step 5 below.
5. Tighten belt by loosening hex flange nut (#10) and
screwing hex flange nut (#2) clockwise to pull on
take-up spring (#3) and take-up pulley (#5).
6. If eyebolt (#1) runs out of threads before V-belts (#4)
are properly tensioned, then loosen eye bolt until
take-up spring (#3) can be moved from hole "A" to
hole "B" .
7.
With take-up spring in hole "B" retighten eye bolt (#1)
with hex flange nut (#2) until V-belts are properly
tensioned.
8. Tighten hex flange nut (#10).
Refer to Figure 3-4
9. Replace belt guard (#6) with existing 5/16"-18 x 3/4"
GR5 hex flange screws (#7). Tighten hex flange
screws to the correct torque.
10. Reconnect driveline to tractor power take-off shaft.
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Remove Pulley Guard
Figure 3-4
Adjust Belt Take-Up
Figure 3-5
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