Installing Narrow Draper Deflectors - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

Installing Narrow Draper Deflectors
Narrow deflectors can replace wide deflectors if bunching occurs at the ends of the header when decks are set
for center delivery.
To install narrow draper deflectors, follow these steps:
NOTE:
Left-end installation is illustrated.
1. Raise reel fully and lower header to ground.
2. Shift decks to allow work space at one end of header, if hydraulic deck shift installed. Otherwise, move decks
manually after shutting down windrower.
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine, always stop engine,
remove key, and engage safety props before going under machine for any reason.
3. Stop engine, remove key, and engage reel safety props.
4. Open endshield.
5. Position forward deflector (B) onto endsheet and
temporarily install forward and aft 3/8 in. x 5/8 self
tapping screws (A).
6. Check fit of forward end of deflector onto cutterbar.
There should be no gap between deflector and
cutterbar. Remove and bend deflector as required, to
obtain best fit.
7. Install the four 3/8 in. x 5/8 self-tapping screws (A)
and tighten.
8. Position aft deflector (C) as shown and install
three 3/8 in. x 3/4 carriage bolts (B) and lock nuts.
Orientation of bolts not important.
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9. Install two Torx head screws (A) and lock nuts with
heads facing down.
10. Tighten all fasteners.
11. Repeat above steps for opposite end.
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Figure 5.139: Forward Deflector
Figure 5.140: Aft Deflector
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