Installing Double Reel U-Joint - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

3. Remove the six bolts (A) attaching the U-joint flange (B)
to the driven sprocket (C).
4. Remove the U-joint.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to move the right-hand reel
sideways for the U-joint to clear the tube.

Installing Double Reel U-Joint

NOTE:
It may be necessary to move the right-hand reel sideways for the U-joint to clear the reel tube.
1. Position the U-joint flange (B) onto the driven
sprocket (C) as shown.
hand-tighten. Do NOT torque the bolts.
2. Position the right-hand reel tube against the reel drive
and engage the stub shaft into the U-joint pilot hole.
3. Rotate the reel until the holes in the end of the reel tube
and U-joint flange (B) line up.
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4. Apply Loctite #243 (or equivalent) to four 1/2 in.
bolts (A) and secure with lock washers.
5. Torque to 75–85 ft·lbf (102–115 N·m).
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Install six bolts (A) and
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Figure 5.212: U-Joint
Figure 5.213: U-Joint
Figure 5.214: U-Joint
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