Ariens 926501 ST1336DLE Snow Blower User Manual


 
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2. Adjust attachment idler position. See Figure 34.
a. Loosen idler adjustment nut.
b. To increase spring extension, move idler
closer to belts and tighten adjustment nut.
Return to Step 1.
c. To decrease spring extension, move idler
away from belts and tighten adjustment nut.
Return to Step 1.
Check Attachment Brake
See Figure 35.
1. With the clutch lever disengaged, brake pad must
contact attachment belts. With clutch lever
engaged, brake pad must be more than 1/16 in.
(1.6 mm) from belts. If there is more than 1/16 in.
(1.6 mm) gap, go to Check Belt Finger Clearance
on page 26. If there is less than 1/16 in. (1.6 mm)
gap, go to Step 2.
2. If there is less than 1/16 in. (1.6 mm) gap
between brake pad and belts, follow these steps:
a. To increase brake pad gap, loosen idler
adjustment nut, and move idler away from
belt. Position idler to achieve a 1/16 in. (1.6
mm) minimum brake pad gap and a 1/2 in.
(12.7 mm) minimum gap between the plastic
roller and the frame.
b. Check the clutch cable spring extension and
adjust as necessary to achieve a 7/16 – 9/16
in. (11.1 – 14.3 mm) spring extension.
c. If the cable needed adjustment, recheck gaps
described in step 2a. Repeat steps as
necessary until brake clearance, roller gap
and spring extension are within specified
ranges.
IMPORTANT: If adjustments cannot be brought into
specified ranges see your Dealer for repairs.
Check Belt Finger Clearance
1. With clutch lever engaged, the belt finger located
opposite the belt idler must be less than 1/8 in. (3
mm) from belts, but not touching the belts.
To adjust belt finger, loosen the bolts and move
the finger to the proper position. Tighten the bolts
and recheck the belt finger clearance.
Figure 33
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7/16 – 9/16 in.
(11.1 –- 14.3 mm)
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Figure 34
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1.Engine Sheave
2.Attachment Drive Belts
3.Belt Finger
4.Attachment Belt Idler
5.Attachment Pulley
6.Attachment Idler Adjustment Nut
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure 35
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Minimum of 1/16 in.
(1.6 mm).
1.Attachment Drive Belts
2. Brake Shoe and Pad
3.Attachment Pulley
1
2
3