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MQ-WHITEMAN FS1 CONCRETE SAW — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (04/24/03) — PAGE 31
FS 1 CONCRETE SAW — MAINTENANCE
V-Belt Replacement
To replace V-belts perform the following procedure:
Figure 27. V-Belts
V-Belt Tension Check
Check tension after first day of operation, then weekly/or 25 hours.
Replace as required (see Figure 16). NEVER operate with
less than 2 belts.
The FS 1 is equipped with (2) premium A-27 V-belts for the 14-
inch model and (3) premimum A-27 V-belts belts for the 18-inch
model which will provide optimum torque transfer.
The saw must be operated with all V-belts, and must be adjusted
collectively and properly to be effective.
The V-belt adjustment of the FS 1 has been factory set utilizing
precision standards. For V-belt adjustments only, see page 23,
V-belts alignment tensioning
section.
Reference Figure 27 unless otherwise noted.
1. Remove the belt guard, Figure 14.
2. Loosen the engine adjustment bolts (1).
3. Position the engine to allow for slack in the V-belts, (2).
4. Remove the worn V-belt from the blade shaft and engine
pulleys.
5. Install the new V-belts by looping them around the blade shaft
and engine pulleys.
6. Tighten the new V-belts by collectively repositioning the
engine by tightening the engine adjustment bolts.
7. Re-install the V-belt guard.
FS1 14" Model
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