Rhino Mounts FM100 - Manual (Page 88)

Maintenance Section 5-6 FM100 02/04
MAINTENANCE
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
BELT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE Figure 7.
Shut off mower and tractor. . Loosen jam nut (item 1) on tension adjustment bolt (item 2). Tighten adjustment bolt
(item 3) until belt deflection along front of belt (item 4) is 3/4" with approximately 10 pounds applied to center of
length. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Tighten jam nut (item 1).
BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Figure 7.
FIGURE 7
Shut off mower and tractor. Remove belt shield fasteners and belt shields. Loosen tension on belts as
described above. Slip old belts under gearbox mount plate and under center spindle sheave (item 5). Slip
new belts under gearbox mount plate and under center spindle sheave ). Feed belts as shown in Figure 7
and tighten belts as described in the Belt Adjustment Procedure. Reinstall shields and shield fasteners.
Gearbox Mount Plate
Deflection is 3/4" when
applying 10 Lbs of
preasure
4
5
2
3
1