Removing Driveline Guard - MacDon FlexDraper FD1 Series Operator's Manual

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5.6.3 Removing Driveline Guard

The main driveline guard must remain attached to the driveline during operation, but it can be removed for

maintenance purposes.

To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop engine and remove key

from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason.

The driveline does NOT need to be removed from the float module in order to remove the driveline guard.

1. Shut down the combine, and remove the key from the

2. Pull the driveline collar (A) away from the power take-off

(PTO) support (B). Slide the yoke (C) off the support

bracket (B), and release collar (A).

3. Lift the combine end of the driveline (A) from the hook,

and extend the driveline until it separates. Hold the float

module end of the driveline (B) to prevent it from

dropping and hitting the ground.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Figure 5.37: Combine End of Driveline

Figure 5.38: Separated Driveline