3centering the reel, Centering double reels, Centering the reel – MacDon D65 SP DHOM User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

3.

Adjust the profile as follows: Start with the reel disc set
closest to center of header and proceed to the ends.

a.

Remove bolts (A).

b.

Loosen bolt (B) and adjust arm (C) until desired
measurement is obtained between reel tube
and cutterbar.

NOTE:
Allow the reel tubes to find a natural curve and
position the hardware appropriately.

c.

Reinstall bolts (A) in aligned holes and tighten.

Figure 6.160: Reel Arm

6.8.3

Centering the Reel

The reel(s) should be centered between the endsheets.

Centering Double Reels

To center the reels, follow these steps:

1.

Loosen bolt (A) on each brace (B).

2.

Move forward end of reel center support arm (C)
laterally as required to center both reels.

3.

Tighten bolts (A) and torque to 265 ft·lbf (359 N·m).

Figure 6.161: Centering Reel

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