MacDon FD70 for Combine Operators - Manual (Page 210)

SECTION 10. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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10.14.13 Reel Tines
IMPORTANT
Keep reel tines in good condition.
Straighten or replace as required.
10.14.13.1 Removal: Steel Tines
CAUTION
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel,
always engage reel props before going under
raised reel for any reason.
a. Lower header, raise reel, and engage reel props.
b. Remove tine tube bushings from the applicable
tine tube at center and left discs. Refer to
Section 10.14.14 Tine Tube Bushings.
c. Temporarily attach reel arms (A) to reel disc,
using original attachment locations (B).
d. Cut damaged tine(s) so that it can be removed
from tube.
e. Remove bolts on existing tines, and slide tines
over to replace tine cut off in previous step.
Remove reel arms (A) from tube as required.
10.14.13.2 Installation: Steel Tines
IMPORTANT
Ensure tine tube is supported at all
times to prevent damage to the tube or
other components.
a. Slide new tines and reel arms (A) onto end of
tube.
b. Install tine tube bushings. Refer to Section
10.14.14 Tine Tube Bushings.
c. Attach tines to tine bar with bolts and nuts (C).
A
C
A
B