Ferris Industries 1000z Series - Manual (Page 11)

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Figure 14. Install Blower & Belt Guard
Install Blower & Belt Guard
1. Install the blower onto the chute mount tabs with the
blower mount tabs towards the rear. Secure with the
retainer pin and hair pin. Make sure the handle of
the retaining pin is pointing down.
2. Pull the idler arm lever against the spring to install
the drive belt on the spindle pulley. The tension idler
should be approximately 3/4” - 1” away from the
blower housing when belt in installed. If not, remove
the drive belt and reposition the top idler pulley in the
outside row of holes until the measurement is
achieved.
3. Install the blower belt shield and secure with the
5/16” x 1” bolts and 5/16” washers.
4. Install the guard cover and secure with the plastic
knobs.
48” & 52” Blower Mount & Drive Installation