Ariens 995049 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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4. Set the drive control tension at the point
when the spring first begins to lengthen
by tightening or loosening the nuts on
the drive control cable. See
Figure 12.
NOTICE: For maximum belt life, use the
minimum amount of tension needed for unit
to operate properly. Over-tensioning leads to
premature belt failure.
5. Reinstall belt cover using hardware
removed in Step
2.
6. Reinstall transmission cover using
hardware from Step
1.
REPLACING DRIVE BELT
Model 995049
See Figure 13.
1. Loosen four screws on transmission
cover and slide cover forward to remove.
2. Remove two screws on belt cover and
remove cover. Retain hardware.
3. Disconnect springs from idler and drive
control cable and rotate idler away from
engine mounting plate.
4. Remove block-off plate from frame.
Retain plate, spring and hardware.
5. Remove belt from transmission sheave.
6. Rotate transmission toward engine.
7. Remove screws from engine mounting
plate and lift engine from unit. Retain
hardware.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT remove impeller
assembly from engine.
8. Remove belt from engine sheave. See
Figure 14.
9. Install new belt on engine sheave.
10. Reinstall engine on unit and secure with
screws removed in Step
7.
11. Install belt on transmission sheave and
rotate transmission away from engine.
Figure 11
1
1. Spring
Figure 12
Adjust here.
Figure 13
1
2
3
4
5
6
1. Springs
2. Idler
3. Block-off Plate and Spring
4. Transmission
5. Transmission Sheave
6. Engine Mounting Plate
Figure 14