Operator`s manual

SECTION 10. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Form 169006 191 Revision D
10.14 REEL AND REEL DRIVE
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury, before servicing
header or opening drive covers, follow
procedures in Section 10.1 PREPARATION
FOR SERVICING.
10.14.1 Reel Clearance to Cutterbar: D50,
D60
The finger to guard/cutterbar clearances with reel
fully lowered varies with header width, and are as
follows. See illustration opposite.
HEADER
‘X’ +/- .12 in. (3 mm) @ ENDSHEETS
SINGLE REEL DOUBLE REEL
20 FT .78 in. (20mm)
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25 FT 1.00 in. (25 mm)
30 FT 1.77 in. (45 mm)
0.78 in. (20 mm)
35 FT 2.36 in. (60 mm)
40 FT
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45 FT
10.14.1.1 Clearance Measurement: D50, D60
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from
unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine,
stop engine, remove key, and engage lift
cylinder locks before going under machine for
any reason.
a. Raise header, engage header lift cylinder stops,
and lower header onto stops.
b. Lower the reel fully.
c. Adjust fore-aft reel position so that back end of
cam disc is approximately between 4 and 5 on
the arm decal.
d. Measure clearance ‘X’ at ends of each reel.
NOTE
The reel has been adjusted at the
factory to provide more clearance at the
center of the reel than at the ends
(frown) to compensate for reel flexing.
e. Check all possible points of contact between
points ‘Y’ and ‘Z’. Depending on reel fore-aft
position, minimum clearance can occur at guard
tine, hold-down or cutterbar.
f. If adjustment is required, refer to following
section.
X
Z
Y