Replacing Reel Endshield Supports - MacDon D65 Operator's Manual

6. Remove reel endshield (A) from support (B).
7. Install new reel endshield (C) onto support (B).
8. Reattach reel endshield (A) onto support (B), ensuring it is
installed on top of reel endshield (C).
9. Reinstall bolts (D).
10. Tighten all hardware.

Replacing Reel Endshield Supports

The reel endshield supports need to be replaced if they are damaged.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
1. Lower the header and reel, shut down the engine, and
remove the key from the ignition.
2. Rotate the reel manually until reel endshield (A) requiring
replacement is accessible.
3. Remove bolt (B) from support (A).
4. Remove bolts (C) from support (A) and two adjacent
supports.
5. Move reel endshields (A) away from the tine tube and
rotate support (B) toward the reel to remove it.
6. Insert the tabs of new support (B) into the slots in reel
endshields (A). Ensure the tabs engage both reel
endshields.
7. Secure support (B) to the disc with bolt (C) and nut. Do NOT
tighten.
8. Secure reel endshields (A) to support (B) with bolts (C) and
nut. Do NOT tighten them.
9. Reattach the supports with bolts (C) and nuts.
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Figure 5.206: Reel Endshields
Figure 5.207: Reel Endshield Supports
Figure 5.208: Reel Endshield Supports
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