Toro Reelmaster 216 Service Manual page 54

Pump Belt Adjustment (Fig. 30)
Make sure belts are properly tensioned to assure proper
operation ot the machine and unnecessary wear. Check
belt midway in span of belt. Check tension again on new
belts after 8 hours of operation.
Tighten nut on adjustment rod until desired belt tension
is attained. Belt should be tightened to 140 lbs. of
tension.
NOTE: Tighten belt to eliminate slippage (squeeling
under load) but do not overtighten.
Adjustments Page 5 - 28
Figure 30
1. Nut
2. Adjustment rod
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Reelmaster 216/216-D