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PROBLEM
Belt shredding
Belt slips
Belt comes off pulley or flips off
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Alignment
Worn springs
Improper tension
Not original belts
Loose pulleys
Belt does not run well in the pulleys
Worn belt
Belt guides not well positioned
New or cold belts flip off
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CORRECTIVE ACTION
Verify alignment of belt. Make sure
belt is feeding well into pulleys. If
not, adjust pulleys properly.
Verify if springs are stretched from
use and replace.
Increase tension on belt.
Always use original belts. See parts
breakdown
in
subf rame/drive
mechanism manual for part number.
Inspect pulleys. Pulleys must be
well secured in place and not
wobbling.
Belt must be well seated in middle
of pulleys.
Belt may be worn and has lost its
elasticity causing a slack.
Guides must be in proper position to
guide the belt into the pulleys
properly.
Af t er
i n st a l l at i o n ,
snowblower and watch the belt. If it
flips, it does it in the first few
seconds. Remove belt and turn it
around, reinstall and let it run.
Sometimes it can take up to 4 times
before the belt sits in the pulleys.
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