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3.7 Cutterbar Doors ................................................................................................................................... 64
3.7.1 Opening Cutterbar Doors - North America ....................................................................................... 64
3.7.2 Opening Cutterbar Doors - Export Latches ....................................................................................... 65
3.7.3 Closing Cutterbar Doors ................................................................................................................ 66
3.8 Header Settings.................................................................................................................................... 67
3.8.1 Cutting Height ............................................................................................................................. 67
Adjusting Cutting Height .............................................................................................................. 68
3.8.2 Adjusting Cutterbar Angle.............................................................................................................. 69
3.8.3 Header Float ............................................................................................................................... 69
3.8.4 Ground Speed ............................................................................................................................. 70
3.9 Reconfiguring Cutterbar Crop Stream....................................................................................................... 71
3.9.1 Changing R113 SP Cutterbar Crop Stream Configuration ..................................................................... 72
3.10 Conditioner ....................................................................................................................................... 73
3.10.1 Roll Gap.................................................................................................................................... 73
Checking Roll Gap ....................................................................................................................... 74
Adjusting Roll Gap - Polyurethane Rolls.......................................................................................... 75
Adjusting Roll Gap - Steel Rolls ..................................................................................................... 76
3.10.2 Roll Tension .............................................................................................................................. 77
Adjusting Roll Tension ................................................................................................................. 77
3.10.3 Roll Timing ................................................................................................................................ 78
Checking Roll Timing ................................................................................................................... 78
Adjusting Roll Timing................................................................................................................... 78
3.10.4 Adjusting Forming Shields - Roll Conditioner................................................................................... 81
Positioning Forming Shield Side Deflectors - Roll Conditioner............................................................. 81
Positioning Rear Baffle - Roll Conditioner ....................................................................................... 82
3.11 Cutterbar Deflectors............................................................................................................................ 84
3.11.1 Removing Cutterbar Deflectors ..................................................................................................... 84
3.11.2 Installing Cutterbar Deflectors ...................................................................................................... 85
3.12 Haying Tips ........................................................................................................................................ 86
3.12.1 Curing ...................................................................................................................................... 86
3.12.2 Topsoil Moisture ........................................................................................................................ 86
3.12.3 Weather and Topography ............................................................................................................ 86
3.12.4 Windrow Characteristics.............................................................................................................. 87
3.12.5 Driving on Windrow.................................................................................................................... 87
3.12.6 Using Chemical Drying Agents ...................................................................................................... 87
3.13 Transporting the Header ...................................................................................................................... 88
Chapter 4: Maintenance and Servicing.................................................................................................... 89
4.1 Preparing Machine for Servicing.............................................................................................................. 89
4.2 Recommended Safety Procedures ........................................................................................................... 90
4.3 Maintenance Requirements ................................................................................................................... 92
4.3.1 Maintenance Schedule/Record ....................................................................................................... 93
4.3.2 Break-In Inspections ..................................................................................................................... 95
4.3.3 Preseason Servicing...................................................................................................................... 95
4.3.4 End-of-Season Servicing ................................................................................................................ 96
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