Centering Reel - MacDon FFT FD75 Assembly Instructions Manual

Flexdraper combine header with ca25 combine adapter
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4.8 Centering Reel

WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key
before making adjustments to machine.
1. Start engine and set header down on 150 mm (6 in.)
blocks (B) at the ends of header. Header should be in a
smile shape.
2. Lower reel and adjust fore-aft position to 5 on reel arm
indicator decal.
3. Stop engine and remove key from ignition.
4. Disengage float locks and wing locks.
5. Manually rotate reel to position a tine tube above
cutterbar.
6. Measure clearance (A) between reel tine tube and
endsheet at both ends of header. If the reel is centered,
the clearances will be the same. Refer to following
steps to center reel.
7. Loosen bolts (D) on braces (E) at center support arm.
8. Move forward end of reel support arm (F) laterally as
required to center reel.
9. Tighten bolts (D) and torque to 359 Nm (265 lbf·ft).
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PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS
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Figure 4.13: Centering Reel
Figure 4.14: Center Support Arm
Revision A

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