Operator's Manual

5. Install fan belt guard and secure with capscrews

(Fig. 53). Close and latch hood.

To replace belt:

1. Follow procedures in step 1 and 2 above.

2. Loosen locknut securing adjustable idler pulley, slide

pulley away from belt, and remove belt from pulleys

(Fig. 54).

3. Install new belt and adjust for proper tension. Push idler

pulley against belt until belt deflects 1/4 inch (6 mm)

with 5 lb. force (22 N⋅m) midway between top pulley

and stationary idle pulley. Tighten idler pulley locknut

to secure adjustments (Fig. 54).

4. Install fan belt guard and secure with capscrews

(Fig. 53). Close and latch hood.

Note: Check fan belt tension after first day’s operation.

Readjust tension, if necessary. Follow regular maintenance

check procedure thereafter.

Adjusting Throttle

1. Adjust throttle cable (Fig. 55) so governor lever on

engine contacts low and high speed set bolts before

throttle lever contacts slot in control panel.

Figure 55

1. Throttle cable

Adjusting Traction Control Rod

1. Check traction drive neutral position to assure front

wheels do not creep; refer to Adjusting Traction Drive

for Neutral.

2. Press down on front of traction pedal and check travel.

There should be approximately 3.50” clearance between

end of pedal and floor plate when pedal in fully

depressed (Fig. 56). Adjust pump control rod (Fig. 57)

to attain dimension.

Figure 56

1. End of pedal 2. Floor plate

Figure 57

1. Control rod 2. Friction wheel