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OPERATION
CUITe!BAR ANGLE
CuHerbar
angle
can
be
varied
from 6
·
to 11 .5
·
below
horizontal.
Choose an angle
that
maximizes
performance for
your
crop
and field
conditions.
A flatter
guard
angle provides better clearance in
stony
conditions whOe
a steeper
guard
angle
is
required
In
down
crops
for better lifting
action.
To
adjust cutterbaf
aMe:
a Loosen
nut
(A)
.
b.
To decrease
(flatten) cutterbar
angle,
tum nut
(8) dock'wise.
c.
To
increase
(steepen)
cutterbar
angle, tum nut
(8)
coumer-clockwise.
d
.
Tighten nut
(A)
to 160
ft.lbs.
(210
N.m)
After
adjusting
cuttelba'
angle:
a.
Check cutting height
and adjust
if required
.
See ·Cutting Height-in thls
section.
b.
Check header float
and
adjust
if
required.
See
"Header
Flotation-
in
this
section.
CUTIERBAR ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
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