Header Drapers; Removing Side Draper - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

6.7 Header Drapers

The draper should be replaced or repaired if it is torn, missing slats, or cracked.

6.7.1 Removing Side Draper

To remove a side draper, follow these steps.
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel, always engage reel safety props before going under raised
reel for any reason.
1. Raise reel and engage reel safety props.
2. Raise header and engage safety props.
3. Stand in draper opening and move draper until draper
joint is in work area.
NOTE: Deck can also be shifted towards center
to provide opening at endsheet.
4. Release tension on the draper. Refer to Section
Adjusting Side Draper Tension, page
5. Remove nuts (A) and tube connectors (B) at
draper joint.
6. Pull draper from deck.
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