4.4 Cutterbar
The cutterbar does not require regular maintenance
other than checking and changing the lubricant at regular
intervals. Refer to
4.3.1 Maintenance Schedule/Record,
page
111.
IMPORTANT:
Check the lubricant level when the lubricant is warm.
If the lubricant is cold, idle the machine for about 10
minutes prior to checking.
4.4.1 Cutterbar Lubrication
Checking Lubricant Level
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason.
1. Park the mower conditioner on level ground.
2. Position mower conditioner so that the cutterbar is approximately level.
3. Shut down the mower conditioner and remove key.
4. Open cutterbar doors.
Cutterbar Doors, page
147910
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Refer to
3.3.1 Opening
36.
Figure 4.17: 13- and 16-Foot Cutterbars
A - 13-Foot Cutterbar
Figure 4.18: Cutterbar Doors
127
B - 16-Foot Cutterbar
Revision A