Height of Cut Adjustment and Leveling Rear Roller (Fig. 5)
(Fixed Cutting Units)
1. Position cutting unit on flat level surface or board.
2. Slightly loosen (crack) nuts securing roller brackets
to angle brackets.
3. Adjust support capscrews to achieve 5/8 ± 1/16 in.
dimension between Height-of-Cut support and roller
bracket (2 places).
4. Remove hairpin cotters securing Height-of-Cut pins
and reinstall in hole at desired setting as indicated on
Height-of-Cut plate.
5. Use a gage block with a height equal to the desired
height-of-cut and position it against the front edge of the
bedknife at one end. Turn the support capscrew to
adjust the height of the bedknife equal to the gage block.
6. Repeat the procedure at the other end, then recheck
the original end.
7. Tighten nuts securing roller brackets.
8. After initial set-up, height-of-cut may be changed by
repositioning Height-of-Cut pins to desired setting.
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Reelmaster
216/216-D
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Figure 5
1. Roller bracket
2. Angle bracket
3. Height of cut pin
4. Support capscrew
Set Up and Adjustments