Reel System; Reel Drive Cover; Removing Reel Drive Cover - MacDon FlexDraper FD1 Series Operator's Manual

5.16 Reel System

The hydraulically driven reel motor drives the chain case that is attached between the reels on a double-reel
header.

5.16.1 Reel Drive Cover

Removing Reel Drive Cover

DANGER
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.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the
ignition.
2. Remove six bolts (A) securing upper cover (B) to the
reel drive and lower cover (C).
3. Remove three bolts (A) and remove lower cover (B) if
necessary.
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Figure 5.274: Drive Cover
Figure 5.275: Lower Drive Cover (Upper Cover
Removed)
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B
A
C
A
B
Revision A