Closing endshields – MacDon FD75 OM User Manual

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OPERATION

2.

Use tool (B) to unlock latch (A) at lower rear corner
of endshield.

3.

Lift shield at aft end to clear pin at top rear of endshield.

4.

Swing shield out and away from header while
maintaining forward pressure to prevent shield from
slipping out of tab (C) at front of endsheet.

IMPORTANT:

Do NOT force shield once it has reached its end
of travel, as damage to the shield structure can
occur. Shield is designed to open sufficiently for
normal access to the drive system and manual
case as shown.

Figure 4.8: Endshield

NOTE:

If more access is required to the front of the
drives area, carefully disengage front of shield
from tab at the front of the endsheet and then
swing front of the shield away from the header.

NOTE:

If complete access to the endsheet area is
required, the shield can be removed. Refer to

Removing Endshields, page 37

.

Figure 4.9: Endshield Open

Closing Endshields

To close an endshield, follow these steps.

1.

Maintain forward pressure and swing rear of shield
towards header.

2.

Lift shield and engage pin (C) on top of frame endsheet.

Figure 4.10: Endshield

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