Operator`s manual

SECTION 10. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Form 169006 195 Revision D

10.14.5 Reel Drive Chain: D60, FD70

10.14.5.1 Tension Adjustment

DANGER

To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel,

always engage reel props before going under

raised reel for any reason.

a. Lower header, raise reel and engage reel props.

b. On a double reel header, drive is located on the

center reel arm. Remove drive cover (A) by

removing seven screws (B) and two screws (C).

The cover comes off in two pieces.

c. On a D60 single reel header, drive is located on

the right outside arm. Remove the one piece

cover (D) by removing four screws (E).

d. Tension on chain (F) should be such that

hand force deflects the chain 1/8 inch (3 mm) at

mid-span. Adjust as follows:

e. Loosen six bolts (G) on motor mount.

f. Slide motor (H) and motor mount (J) until required

tension is achieved.

g. Tighten bolts (G) to 75 ft·lbf (102 N·m).

h. Re-install drive cover(s).

NOTE

On double reel headers, install screws

positioned.

SINGLE REEL - D60 ONLY

SINGLE REEL SHOWN - DOUBLE REEL SIMILAR

DOUBLE REEL