PN 57.4400.0100_020115 - Genie

Section 23Electrical Equipment700 SeriesOperation:Drive belt - to remove and to fitRecommended torque:Engine type Nm lbf ft kgf m23.01Special notes:Cautions: The alternator fitted to the 700 Series engine is driven by a drivebelt of a specific design. Use only a genuine part drive belt. If this is not done,an early failure of the belt may occur.Do not loosen the setscrew (1), as the thermostat housing to cylinder headseal could be broken and result in a leakage of coolant.Note: If a new belt is fitted, the belt tension must be checked again after thefirst 25 hours of operation.1The condition of the belt should be checked at the intervals shown in the user's handbook, and the belt should be renewed if thereare cracks or if the belt is contaminated by oil or grease.To check the tension, press the belt with the thumb at the centre of the longest free length and check the deflection. With moderatethumb pressure 45 N (10 lbf) 4,5 kgf, the correct deflection of the belt is 10mm (3/8 in).05/99Printed in England© Propriety information of Perkins Engines Company Limited, all rights reserved144518 51-19M-1-SM 01-29-02 57.4400.0100