Simplicity 7100 Series Operator's Manual page 38

Adjustments
A. Cam Lever
B. Gate Finger
C. 0.030" Feeler Gauge
Figure 30. Foot Brake Adjustment - Six
Speed
Place a 0.030 inch feeler gauge between
the cam lever and the end of the gate
finger (figure 30). Release the brake
pedal and set the parking brake. Loosen
A. Brake Rod
B. Front Jam Nut
C. Brake Band
Figure 31. Foot Brake Adjustment - Six
Speed
3. Idler Pulley Arm Adjustment. This
adjustment is necessary only if the idler
pulley does not line up properly with
the drive belt when the clutch is in the
engaged position or if it binds on the
A. Clutch-Brake Rod D. Idler Arm Shaft
B. Cam Lever E. Setscrew
C. Gate Finger F. Dual Range
Control Rod
Figure 32. Idier Pulley Arm Adjustment-
Six Speed
2. To adjust the foot brake, depress the
clutch-brake pedal and move the speed
range lever until the cam lever( A, figure
30) is under the gate finger (B).
the brake rod jam nuts (figure 31). Turn
the front jam nut (B) in or out until it
just comes in contact with the brake
band plus 1/3 turn. Hold the front jam
nut in position and tighten the rear jam
nut securely.
gate finger. If the idler pulley arm needs
adjustment, proceed as follows:
a. Push the speed range lever fully
forward so that' the idler arm is
against the right rear sideplate.
b. Loosen setscrew in hub of cam lever
(B, figure 32).
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