Removing knife drive box pulley, Caution – MacDon FD75 OM User Manual

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14. Remove bolt (A) that clamps the knife drive arm to the

knife drive box output shaft.

15. Remove the knife drive arm (B) from the knife drive box

output shaft.

16. Remove the four knife drive box mounting bolts (C)

and (D).

NOTE:

Do NOT remove bolt (E), this is factory set. It is
used to position the knife drive box in the proper
fore-aft position.

17. Remove knife drive box with pulley and place on a

bench for disassembly.

CAUTION

Knife drive box with pulley weighs over 65 lbs (35 kg).
Use care when removing or installing. Lug (L) can be
used for lifting. If speed sensor is installed at this
location, you will need to remove it before using it
for lifting.

18. For double knife headers,

repeat procedure for

opposite end.

Figure 6.123: Knife Drive Box

Removing Knife Drive Box Pulley

To remove knife drive box pulley, follow these steps:

1.

Loosen and remove the knife drive box pulley clamping
bolt (A) and nut (B) and remove knife drive box
pulley (C).

2.

Remove pulley using a three-jaw puller.

Figure 6.124: Knife Drive Box and Pulley

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