Operator's Manual
RemovingthePulley
1.Removetheboltsandlockwashers1atatime
andscrewthemintotheadjoiningholes(Figure
26).
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Figure26
1.Boltsandlocknuts3.Taperlockreleasehole
2.Taperlockbushing
2.Turneachboltthesamenumberoftimesuntil
thelockseparates.Thepulleyshouldnowslide
offoftheshaft.
RemovingtheFlexTipReel
1.RefertoPreparingtheMachineforMaintenance
(page17).
2.Raisethefrontofthemachineashighas
possiblebyloweringthejack.
3.Raisethereeltothehighestposition.
4.Removethelowerbeltguardandreeldrivebelt
(Figure24).
5.Removethe2bolts,lockwashers,andnuts
securingthereelshaftbearingstothereel
supportarmsoneachsideofthemachine.
Lowertheextipreeltotheground.
6.Liftthereelsupportarmstothehighestposition.
7.Slidetheendoftherakerearwardandpullitout
fromunderthemachine.
ReplacingtheRakeRodor
FingerPlate
1.RefertoPreparingtheMachineforMaintenance
(page17).
2.Removetheboltandlocknutfrom1endofthe
rakerod(Figure27).
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Figure27
1.Rakerodboltandlocknut2.Locknut
3.Removethelocknutonlyfromtheoppositeend
oftherakerod.
4.Drivetherakerodfromtheendplate.Drivethe
rodfromtheendwithoutthetabweldedtoit.
5.Removethengerplatesorrodsasrequired
andreplace.
6.Lineupthengerplatewiththerodanddrive
therodbackthroughtheendplate.
7.Attachthebolt,locknuts,andhookupthe
springs.
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