Ariens Deluxe 30 Owners Manual - Page 30
Check Attachment Idler Arm Roller, Clearance, Check Attachment Brake, Brake Arm and Pad
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With the attachment clutch disengaged, check the attachment idler arm position here. The attachment idler arm should lightly touch the frame. Figure 34 Check Attachment Idler Arm Roller Clearance (Figure 35) 1. Place the unit into the service position. Remove the bottom cover. 2. With the attachment clutch lever engaged, check the clearance between the frame and plastic roller on the lower end of the attachment idler arm. • If roller is 1/2 - 7/8" (12.7 - 22.2 mm) from frame, no further adjustment is needed. • If roller is more than 7/8" (22.2 mm) from frame, loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler away from the belt, tighten adjustment nut and recheck roller clearance. • If roller is less than 1/2" (12.7 mm) from frame, loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler closer to the belt, tighten adjustment nut and recheck roller clearance. Roller should be 1/2 - 7/8" (12.7 - 22.2 mm) from the frame when the attachment clutch is engaged. Figure 35 Check Attachment Brake (Figure 36) 1. With the attachment clutch lever disengaged, brake pad must contact attachment belts. With clutch lever engaged, brake pad must be more than 1/16" (1.6 mm) from belts. If there is more than 1/16" (1.6 mm) gap, go to Check Belt Finger Clearance on page 31. If there is less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) gap, go to step 2. 3 Minimum of 1/16" (1.6 mm) 1 2 1. Attachment Drive Belt 2. Brake Arm and Pad 3. Attachment Pulley Figure 36 2. If there is less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) gap between brake pad and belts, loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler away from belt. Position idler to achieve a 1/16" (1.6 mm) minimum brake pad gap and a 1/2 - 7/8" (12.7 - 22.2 mm) gap between the plastic roller and the frame. EN - 30