Operator's Manual

20.Mountthequick-upleverassembliestothesideplates
with3/8x3/4inchangeheadbolts(Figure9).
21.Installthegroomerbeltontothepulleys(Figure9).
Makesuretheribsonthebeltareproperlyseatedin
thegroovesoneachpulley.
22.Hooktheidlerspringintheholeintheidlerplatetab
andaroundthegrooveonthegroomerplatelowerstud
(Figure11).Theopenendofthespringhookistobe
positionedtowardthedrivepulley.
Figure11
1.Idlerspring3.Lowerstud
2.Idlerplatetab
23.Checkthealignmentofthebelt/pulleysasfollows:
•Layastraightedgealongtheouterfaceofthedrive
pulley(Figure12).
Important:
Do Not usetheidlerpulleyto
checkalignment.
Figure12
•Theouterfacesofthedriveanddrivenpulleys
shouldbeinlinewithin.030inch.
•Ifthepulleysarenotaligned,refertothesection
onPulleyAlignment.
•Ifthepulleysarealigned,continuewiththe
installation.
Important:Thebeltmayfailprematurelyifthe
pulleysarenotproperlyaligned.
24.Installthegroomercoverandsecurewith(2)5/16inch
angenuts(Figure13).
Important:Donotovertightenthenutsas
damagetothecovermayoccur.
Figure13
1.Cover
25.Filleachreelbearinghousingwithgrease(Figure14).
Excessgreasewillpurgebetweentheinboardsealsand
thesealguards.
26.Greaseeachofthegroomerbearings(2or3pumps
maximum)(Figure14).Donotover-greaseasexcess
greasemaycausesealfailure.Wipeoffanyexcess
grease.
Figure14
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