Marshalltown 1000MP Mixer - Manual (Page 14)

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ENGINE/MOTOR DRIVE
SEE FIGURE 4.
1. Align pulleys correctly
2. Tighten locking collars in the direction of rotation and tighten setscrews.
3. Adjust tension on the engine belt as follows:
A. Place clutch lever in the engaged (drive) position.
B. Move the engine/motor to tighten the belt until the engine plate is slightly
above the horizontal position (about 1-2 degrees). Tighten engine/motor
securely.
4. Adjust belt fingers so they do not touch the belt when the drive is engaged, but
must allow disengagement of the belt when the drive is disengaged.
5. Adjust bull gear for minimum clearance of 3/16 inch from the pillow block stand
and tighten both setscrews.
9 – STORAGE
For short term storage, clean the mixer and store in a dry place. If the mixer is not to
be used for an extended period of time, service the mixer completely and store in a
dry place.
1. Refer to the engine/motor instructions for storage instructions.
2. Cover exposed metal surfaces with a thin coat of SAE 30 weight engine oil.
3. Lubricate per instructions outlined in the LUBRICATION section.