Step 25. Perform Pre-Delivery Checks; Drive Belts And Chains - MacDon A30-S Unloading And Assembly Instructions

STEP 25. PERFORM PRE-
DELIVERY CHECKS
WARNING
Stop tractor engine, and remove key before
making adjustments to machine. A child or
even a pet could engage the drive.
IMPORTANT
To avoid machine damage, check that no
shipping dunnage has fallen into cutterbar.
a. Perform final checks and adjustments as listed
on the "Pre-Delivery Checklist" (yellow sheet
attached to back of this instruction) to ensure the
machine is field-ready. Refer to the pages for
detailed instructions
Checklist.
b. The completed Checklist should be retained
either by the Operator or the Dealer.
The majority of checks and adjustments
are performed
procedures. The
inspections should be performed after the
set-up is complete.
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PRE-DELIVERY CHECKS
as indicated on
NOTE
during the set-up
following additional
A. DRIVE BELTS AND CHAINS
a. Drive belt and chain tensions have been
properly set at the factory, and should not
require any further adjustment.
Check as shown, depending on the model.
I. A30-S SINGLE KNIFE
a. Open shield on header RH side.
the
b. Reel drive belts (A) should deflect 3/16 in.
(4 mm) when a load of 8–12 lbf (35–40 N) is
applied to each belt at mid-span.
c. Reel drive chain (B) slack should be 1/4 in.
(6 mm).
d. Close shield.
e. Open shield on header LH side.
f. Sickle drive belt (C) should deflect 1/4 in.
(6 mm) when a load of 20 lbf (80 N) is applied at
mid-span).
g. Auger drive chain (D) deflection at midspan
should be 1/4 in. (6 mm).
h. Auger drive belts (E) should deflect 3/16 in.
(4 mm) when a load of 8–12 lbf (35–40 N) is
applied to each belt at mid-span.
i. Close shield.
j. Proceed to STEP 25B. AUGER STRIPPER
BAR CLEARANCE.
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