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Diamond Products CG-2 Mini Groover User Manual

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these bolts and allow the engine plate to be

moved by the tensioning bolts.

5. Two large tension bolts can be found on

both front corners of the engine plate.

Loosen each bolts hex nut.

6. Adjust the tension bolt closest to the belt

first, don’t over tighten.

7. Once the blade belts are tightened properly,

adjust the second belt tension bolt to match

the first exactly.

8. Retighten the tension bolt hex nuts.

9. Retighten the two ½-13 bolts on the side of

the engine plate, and replace belt guard.

Engine Plate Bolts & Tensioning Hex Nuts

Replacing the Blade Drive Belts

1. Remove the belt guard.

2. Locate and loosen the two ½-30 Engine

Plate retaining bolts on either side of the

engine plate near the front.

3. Adjust the two belt tensioning bolts on the

front of the engine plate one at a time after

loosening each belts hex nut.

4. Turn both bolts counter clockwise until each

swivel pad and nut touch the bottom of the

engine plate.

5. You should now have the belts adequately

loosened for belt removal.

6. Remove the belts from the PTO and blade

sheave and replace with new belts.

7. Align the new belts in a fashion that they

are lined up with the corresponding V

grooves on the sheave and PTO. NOTE: The

PTO unit has (11) grooves, the first groove

closest to engine is for the Jack shaft belt,

DO NOT seat blade shaft belts in this

groove.

8. Adjust the tension in the belts by first

adjusting the belt tension bolt closest to the

drive belts. DO NOT exceed manufacturer’s

belt tension settings.

9. Once first tension bolt is adjusted, adjust

second to match exactly.

10. Retighten tension bolts hex nuts and the ½-

13 engine plate retaining bolts on the sides

of the engine plate and replace belt guard.

Primary Transmission V Belt

There is one Primary Transmission V Belt on the

saw. This is tensioned by a spring tensioner, and

requires no manual tension adjustments. Inspect

the belt for fraying, stress cracks, and/or any other

damage and replace immediately if damage is

present.

Replacing the Primary V-Belt

1. Remove belt guard.

2. Remove the blade shaft drive belts outlined

in previous section.

3. Push the spring tensioner down and hold it

in place to create slack in the V belt.

4. Remove the V belt from the spring

tensioner idler wheel, then from PTO unit

and jackshaft pulley.

5. Route the new V belt around the PTO unit,

jackshaft pulley and spring tensioner idler

wheel.

6. Release the spring tensioner to tension the

V belt.

7. Reinstall and tension blade shaft belts.

8. Replace belt guard.

Primary Transmission V Belt

Secondary Transmission V-Belt

There is one secondary transmission v-belt

on the saw. This belt is tensioned by the spring

tensioner that tensions the primary v-belt and

requires no manual adjustment. Visually inspect the

secondary transmission v-bet for fraying, stress

cracks, and/or any other damages and replace as

necessary.

Replacing the Secondary Transmission V-Belt

1. Remove the belt guard.

2. Push the spring tensionr down to create

slack in the belt.

3. Remove the belt from the inner jack shaft

pulley.

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