AGCO Corporation
Easy adjust tensioner assembly

Abstract:

A tensioning bar assembly for a tensioning assembly of a drive system of an agricultural machine includes a longitudinal bar having a longitudinal axis, a top end, and a bottom end. An attachment device is attached to the top end of the longitudinal bar. A compression spring has first and second ends, and is located around a portion of the longitudinal bar. A first spring retainer engages with and retains the first end of the spring. The longitudinal bar has a bolt section, and the bolt section has a threaded portion, an engagement head, and a sleeve section. The sleeve section includes an internally threaded hollow section for receiving the bolt section. The sleeve section is fixed and rotationally attached to the attachment device.