Instructions / Assembly

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INSTALLING CLUTCH/IDLER ASSEMBLY
This section covers the installation of the Clutch/Idler
assemblytotractorswithattachmentclutchesthatare
eitherrodoperated(p.15),cableoperated(p.17)or
electric (p. 19). Use the appropriate instructions for your
tractor.
ROD OPERATED MANUAL ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
STEP 29: (SEE FIGURE 29)
• Movetheattachmentclutchleveronthedashpanelto
the disengaged (down) position.
• Screwthetrunnion(CC)ontotheendofthesnow
throwerengagementrod.
• Locatetheclutcharm(wherethemowerclutchrod
was connected) underneath the right hand side the
tractor,justtotheinsideofthesuspensionarm.If
there is an extension attached to the clutch lever, the
extension,boltandnutmustberemovedandstored
withthemowerdeck.
IMPORTANT: Re-attach the extension to the clutch
leverbeforereinstallingthemowerdeck.
• Positiontheengagementrodtotheinsideofthe
clutcharmandinsertthedrilledendoftherod
throughthearm.Securewitha5/64"hairpincotter
(DD).
FIGURE 29 RIGHT SIDE VIEW
ENGAGEMENT ROD
5/64" HAIRPIN
COTTER (DD)
TRACTOR'S CLUTCH ARM
SUSPENSION ARM
TRUNNION (CC)
REMOVE EXTENSION,
BOLT AND NUT
(IF PRESENT)
STEP 30: (SEE FIGURE 30)
• Attachthetwosuspensionarmstotheinsideofthe
clutch/idlerassemblyusingtwo5/16"x3/4"hexbolts
(C),5/16"washers(Q)and5/16"nylocknuts(Y)for
eacharm.Placethewashersbetweenthearmsand
theassemblyframe.
• Insertatensioningchainthroughtheholeshownand
attachtheendlinktothespringontheloweridlerarm.
FIGURE 30
5/16" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT (C)
5/16" NYLOCK
NUT (Y)
TENSIONING CHAIN (JJ)
5/16" WASHER (Q)
FIGURE 31
STOP
Didyouchoosethecorrectdrivebeltfor
yourtractor?Usingthewronglengthbelt
maycauseprematurebearingorbeltfailure.
HEX BOLTS
DRIVE BELT
FLAT IDLER
PULLEY
(#46989)
STEP 31: (SEE FIGURE 31)
• Twodifferentlengthdrivebeltsareincludedwith
yoursnowthrower.Tractorswithmanualattachment
clutchesanddualfrontdecksuspensionbracketsuse
the55"drivebeltwith#46989 printed on the outside
ofthebelt.DO NOT USEtheotherbelt.
• Slightlyloosenthehexboltnexttotheatidlerpulley.
Installthedrivebeltdownbetweenthehexboltandthe
atidlerpulleywiththeatsideofthebeltagainstthe
pulley.Retightenthehexbolt.
• Loopthebeltaroundthelargev-pulley,placingit
betweenthev-pulleyandthehexboltnexttothepulley.