Checking And Adding Lubricant - Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox - MacDon R113 Unloading And Assembly Instructions

10.6 Checking and Adding Lubricant – Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox
The conditioner roll timing gearbox is located inside the drive compartment at the right side of the rotary disc header.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
IMPORTANT:
Check the conditioner roll timing gearbox lubricant level when the lubricant is warm. If the lubricant is cold, idle the
machine for approximately 10 minutes prior to checking.
1. Lower the header to the ground, and adjust the header angle with the center-link so that the cutterbar is level.
2. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3. Lift up doors (A) at the front of the machine.
4. Use a spirit (bubble) level and check that cutterbar is level in fore-aft direction. Adjust the header angle as required.
5. Open the right driveshield. For instructions, refer to
6. Clean around lubricant sight glass (A) and breather plug (B)
on the inboard side of the conditioner roll timing gearbox.
7. Ensure that the lubricant level is at the top of the
sight glass. If necessary, add lubricant through plug (B).
Refer to for lubricant information.
8. Replace plug (B) and tighten it.
9. Close the right driveshield. For instructions, refer to
Closing Driveshields, page
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PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS
11.1 Opening Driveshields, page
11.2
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Figure 10.19: Cutterbar Doors and Curtains
Figure 10.20: Roll Timing Gearbox
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135.
B
Revision A
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