Alamo RHINO TX235 - Manual (Page 145)

MAINTENANCE
TX235 02/07 Maintenance Section 5-9
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MAINTENANCE
BELT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE
Shut off mower and tractor. Loosen jam nut (item 1) on tension adjustment bolt (item 2). Tighten adjustment
bolt (item 3) until belt deflection along front of belt (item 4) is 3/4" with approximately 10 pounds applied to
center of length. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Tighten jam nut (item 1).
BELT REMOVAL / INSTALLATION
Shut off mower and tractor. Remove belt shield fasteners and belt shields. Loosen tension on belts as
described above. Slip old belts under gearbox mount plate and under center spindle sheave (item 5). Slip new
belts under gearbox mount plate and under center spindle sheave). Feed belts as shown in Figure 8 and
tighten belts as described in the Belt Adjustment Procedure. Reinstall shields and shield fasteners.