Ditch Witch FXT50 - Manual (Page 92)

FX50 Operator’s Manual
Service - 91
50 Hour
CMW
50 Hour
Vacuum System
Check Water Pump Belt Tension
Check belt every 10 hours for correct tension,
damage or wear. Replace worn belt. Tighten as
needed. See “Adjust Water Pump Belt Tension”
on page 103.
To check
1. Turn ignition to STOP and remove key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt
between pulleys.
Belt is properly tensioned when deflection is
about .2-.3” (5-8 mm).
Location Task Notes
Vacuum
System Check water pump belt tension
Check fan belt tension
Check blower belt tension
Inspect cooling fan
Check blower relief valve
Check water pressure hoses
Debris Tank Lube tank pivot pins
Vacuum
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