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Pump belt, V-belts, Maintenance – Dixon Grizzly SE 966516601 User Manual

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Pump Belt

The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they
begin to slip from wear.

Replacing Pump Belt
Park the mower on a level surface. Engage the
parking brake.

Belt Removal

Remove the deck belt (see

1.

Deck Belt Removal

in this section of the manual).
Remove clutch stop to access the belt.

2.

Disconnect clutch wire.

3.

With a ½" breaker bar and using the square

4.

opening in the idler arm, shift the arm to create
slack in the belt.
Remove belt from the engine and pump pulleys.

5.

Belt Installation

Wrap the belt around the engine pulley.

1.

Wrap the belt around the left pump pulley.

2.

Route the belt around the inside of the idler

3.

pulley.
With a ½" breaker bar and using the square

4.

opening in the idler arm, shift the arm to create
slack in the belt.
While holding the idler back with the breaker
bar, wrap the belt around the right pump pulley.
Replace and secure clutch stop.

5.

Reinstall the deck belt. (See

6.

Deck Belt

Installation in this section of the manual).

8065-041

Electric clutch
Idler arm release placement
Clutch stop
Pump belt removal

V-belts

Check every 100 hours of operation. Check for severe
cracking and large nicks.
NoTE: The belt will show some small cracks in normal
operation.

Double check belt routing to make sure it

4.

matches the routing decal, and that the belt
does not have any twist. Correct if needed.
Adjust belt tension by turning the eyebolt until

5.

there is approximately

7

/

8

" -1" of threads showing

outside the nut.
Belt tension should be set to 60-70 lbs.

6.

Replace belt shields on both mandrel housings

7.

and secure with fasteners.

8065-054

Adjust belt tension