Replacing the drive belt – DR Power 3-Point Hitch (April 2015 - Present) User Manual

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Always make sure you remove the screwdriver from the head assembly when
finished. Failure to remove the screwdriver could cause injury when the head
assembly is engaged.

17. Remove the Springs and Locking Cams from the Middle and Bottom Plates

and clean any grass or debris from the Springs and Cams.

18. Clean all Plates using a Nylon Brush and clean Rag to remove all grass and

dirt.

19. Inspect the Springs and Cams for damage. If any parts are damaged please

call DR Power to order a replacement assembly.

20. Reinstall the Springs and Locking Cams into the middle and bottom Plates

(Figure 34).

Note: The Bottom Plate has threaded holes and the middle Plate has clearance

holes. The Plates must be in the correct order for proper assembly.

21. Assemble the Plates ensuring that they are aligned properly and the Springs

and Cams are seated fully into the Plate grooves. The four Screw holes
must be aligned and the two halves of the side cutouts should align from
Plate to Plate (Figure 35).

22. Secure the Cord Head assembly with the four Screws using a 3mm Allen

Wrench.

23. Reinstall the Cord Head as described in the “Replacing the Mow-Ball

®

or

Cord Head” section.

Replacing the Drive Belt

Tools needed:

3/8" Wrench

Two 9/16" Wrenches

9/16" Deep Socket and Ratchet

1. Remove the eight Flange Bolts from the Belt Guard using a 3/8" Wrench

(Figure 36).

2. Lift the Belt Guard from the machine.

3. Remove the two Belt Guide Pins at the head of the Trimmer using two 9/16˝

Wrenches (Figure 37).

Note: Observe the orientation of the Belt Guides in the next step. They must be

positioned in this way when reinstalled.

4. Loosen the two Belt Guides of the Gearbox Pulley using two 9/16˝ Wrenches

and rotate them out of the way.

Figure 36

Belt Guard

Flange Bolts

Flange
Bolts

Use only DR belts on your machine. Do not use hardware store variety belts.

Spring

Figure 34

Locking
Cam

Plate

Spring

Locking
Cam

Outlet Cutout

Figure 35

Inlet Cutout

Belt
Guide
Pins

Figure 37

Belt
Guides

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