Reel Drive; Replacing Reel Drive Cover; Removing Drive Cover - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

5.9 Reel Drive

The reel is hydraulically driven through a chain case that is attached to the right end of the reel on a single-reel
header, and between the reels on a double-reel header.

5.9.1 Replacing Reel Drive Cover

Removing Drive Cover

DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason.
Single Reel Drive:
1. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
2. Remove four bolts (A) securing the cover (B) to the
reel drive.
Double Reel Drive:
3. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Remove six bolts (A) securing the upper cover (B) to
the reel drive and lower cover (C).
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Figure 5.195: Drive Cover – Single Reel
Figure 5.196: Drive Cover – Double Reel
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