Shindaiwa 68006-94310 - Manual (Page 20)

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Replacing the Drive Belt
1. Loosen the tension screw. Loosen
the two bolts on the belt guard and
remove the belt guard by sliding it
to the right. See Figure 26.
2. Loosen the two bolts in the clutch
cover and remove the clutch cover.
3. Replace the old belt with a new one.
Figure 26
Tension
Screw
Clutch
Cover
Bolt
Belt Guard
4. Reassemble the clutch cover and
the belt guard and adjust the belt
tension. Figure 27 illustrates the
components.
Slide
forward to
remove
Figure 27
WARNING!
Never use a wheel which has
breakage, cracks or distortion.
The wheel may break while operat-
ing and may result in serious injury.
Always check the condition of the cut-
off wheel before starting the engine.
Make sure there are no breaks, cracks
or warps. See Figure 28.
A faulty wheel must be replaced
with a new one!
The tips of a diamond wheel should be
sharpened regularly to maintain cut-
ting efficiency. See page 22.
Figure 28
Cracks
Missing
Tips
Worn Tips
Distortion or Warps
Checking the Cut-off Wheel