Ariens 915085 - 2350 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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6. Remove PTO belt from mower deck and electric clutch.
Install (Figure 19)
NOTE: Do not install PTO belt on left mower deck pulley in
step 1.
1. Install PTO belt on electric clutch and mower deck.
2. Pull idler arm towards outside of unit until PTO belt can
be routed around left mower deck pulley.
3. Slowly release idler arm until idler pulley rests firmly
against PTO belt.
4. Install belt covers on mower deck.
REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT
Remove (Figure 20)
1. Remove PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO BELT on
page 19).
2. Disconnect Electric Clutch Connector from PTO.
3. Disconnect idler spring.
4. Remove hydrostatic belt from hydrostatic transmission
pulleys, pulley, electric clutch, and idler.
Install (Figure 20)
1. Install hydrostatic belt on idler, electric clutch, pulley, and
hydrostatic transmission pulleys.
2. Connect idler spring.
3. Connect electric clutch connector.
4. Install PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO BELT on
page 19).
Short Term Storage
IMPORTANT: NEVER clean unit with high-pressure water
or store unit outdoors.
Remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean dry
area.
Inspect unit for signs of wear or damage. Ensure all
fasteners are properly tightened.
Long Term Storage
Follow all instructions under Short Term Storage.
Remove and fully charge battery. Store in a clean dry area.
Drain fuel from fuel tank.
Refer to Engine Manual for the proper engine storage
procedures.
Touch up all scratched or chipped paint surfaces.
Figure 19
1. Electric Clutch
2. Idler
3. Belt Cover
4. PTO Belt
1
4
3
3
2
CAUTION: Use care when releasing idler spring
tension. Keep body parts well away from idler when
performing this operation.
Figure 20
1
1. Hydrostatic Belt
2. Hydrostatic Transmission Pulley
3. Idler
4. Idler Spring
2
2
3
4
STORAGE