Maintenance - Gravely 891006 Owner/Operator & Parts Manual

Gravely Dealers will provide any service or adjustments
which may be required to keep your unit operating at
peak efficiency.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section before
proceeding.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below shows the recommended maintenance
schedule that should be performed on a regular basis.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Service Performed
Check Fasteners
Inspect Bagger Parts
Clean Unit
Check V-belt
* Check V-belt tension after initial first two hours of use.
Check Fasteners
IMPORTANT: Be certain that all hardware is tight before
each use. Pay special attention to the guards and safety
shields. Check tool-less hardware often. Tighten as
needed.
Inspect Bagger Parts
Before each use, inspect bagger parts for any holes,
abrasions, or structural damage. Replace any worn or
damaged parts.
Clean Unit
Clear away grass build-up in bagger before and after
each use.
Check V-Belt
Check V-belt tension after initial first two hours of use and
every 10 hours thereafter. Check V-belt for wear every 10
hours; replace V-belt if worn or deteriorated (see
Replacing V-Belt (Figure 15) on page 14).

MAINTENANCE

Each Use Every 10 hrs.
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REPLACING V-BELT (FIGURE 15)
1. Remove belt cover.
2. Disengage belt tensioner.
3. Remove belt from double pulley.
4. Remove blower assembly from mower deck.
5. Remove old V-belt.
6. Install new V-belt on blower assembly pulley.
7. Install blower assembly to mower deck.
8. Route new V-belt onto double pulley (see Install
V-Belt On Double Pulley (Figure 12) on page 11).
Double
Pulley
V-Belt
14
Idler
Pulley
Figure 15
Blower
Assembly
Pulley