Great Dane GSRKA1934S Lawn Mower User Manual


 
SERVICE MOWER
SERVICE MOWER - 29
Lift shield (B) and pull forward to disengage from under
tabs (C) on the frame.
Remove mower deck shield (B).
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Help prevent serious
personal injury. Do not operate the mower with-
out the belt shields installed.
Adjusting Drive Belt Tension
Park machine safely.
Adjust mower deck to the 76 mm (3 in.) cutting height
position.
Remove mower deck shield.
C
A
B
Measure length (C) of tension spring from inside of
hook to inside of hook. The spring should measure 17.5
to 18.1 cm (6 7/8 in. to 7 1/8 in.).
To add tension to spring: Loosen jam nut (B). Turn
nut (A) clockwise. Tighten jam nut (B).
To release tension from spring: Loosen jam nut (B).
Turn nut (A) counterclockwise. Tighten jam nut (B).
Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt
Removing Mower Deck Drive Belt:
Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFE-
TY section.)
Lower mower deck to the lowest cutting height position.
Remove mower deck shield.
Remove both mower deck belt shields.
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Tensioning spring is
under high tension. Wear gloves and safety
glasses, and use a spring puller to install and
remove spring.
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B
C
D
Release mower deck drive belt tension by turning ad-
juster nut (A) counterclockwise until two threads remain
protruding through adjuster nut (A).
Disconnect idler spring (B) from idler arm (C) using a
spring puller tool.
Remove mower deck drive belt (D).
Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt:
NOTE: If necessary, see drive belt installation label on
mower deck.
BELT ROUTING
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A
Install replacement drive belt (A) as shown on mower
deck drive belt label. Make sure drive belt is installed
properly on PTO clutch sheave, spindle sheaves and
idler pulleys.
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