ryan 544844D Bedienungsanleitung Seite 11

Jr.
Sodcutter
DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT
Keep belt free of oil and dirt, and adjusted to
proper tension at all times.
Belt tension is adjusted by loosening four (4)
engine mounting bolts and shifting engine on the
base.
The belt should be taut when the clutch lever is
pushed forward (engaged) and the idler wheel is
1" (25.4 mm) from the engine mount plate.
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
1. Remove shield on left side of unit.
2. Remove nut securing brake band to clutch
control rod.
3. Remove cotter pin on outside of guard support
rod and move brake band over to nut on rod.
4. Loosen two bolts A securing belt guide to
provide clearance when removing belt.
5. Install new belt in reverse procedure. Route the
belt as shown.
BELT
ENGINE
PULLEY
ENGINE
BOLT
ENGINE
1" (25.4 mm)
ENGINE
MOUNT PLATE
SERVICE
DRIVE
PULLEY
IDLER
PULLEY
BLOCK
GB-9