Reel Endshields; Replacing Endshield - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

5.8.6 Reel Endshields

The reel endshields and supports do not require regular maintenance, but should be checked periodically for damage
and for loose or missing fasteners. Endshields or supports that are slightly dented or deformed may be repaired.
Severely damaged components should be replaced.
Reel endshields can be attached to either end of the reel.

Replacing Endshield

WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key
before making adjustments to machine.
1. Lower header and reel, and shutdown engine. Remove key from ignition.
2. Manually rotate reel for access to endshield (A) to
be replaced.
3. Remove three bolts (B).
4. Lift end of endshield (A) off support (B).
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Figure 5.189: Reel Endshields
Figure 5.190: Reel Endshields
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