Cutterbar Doors; Inspecting Curtains; Inspecting Door Latches: North American Header; Inspecting Door Latches: Export Header - MacDon R85 Operator's Manual

5.3.10 Cutterbar Doors

Inspecting Curtains

Replace the curtains if they should become worn or damaged. Contact your Dealer for replacement instructions.

Inspecting Door Latches: North American Header

The cutterbar door latches should operate smoothly and remain engaged when the doors are open. The door latch
should pivot on its hinge bolt and should engage the securing pin when the cutterbar doors are opened. Adjustment
of these door latches is not usually required.

Inspecting Door Latches: Export Header

The cutterbar door latches should operate smoothly and remain engaged when the doors are down. Tighten latch
hardware if loose. If the rubber bushing is damaged or does not allow the latch to operate properly, the latch should
be replaced.

Adjusting Door Latches: Export Header

Follow these steps to adjust the door latches:
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and
remove the key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
1. Turn off the windrower's engine and remove the key from the ignition.
2. Unlatch and lift the curtain.
3. Loosen bolts (A) and move latch assembly to position
as shown so that latch (B) engages pin.
4. Tighten bolts (A).
5. If necessary, loosen nut (C) and rotate latch (B) to
position as shown.
6. Tighten nut (C).
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Figure 5.44: Cutterbar Door Latch
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C
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