MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
AUGER
AND AUGER DRIVE
Auger Position
The
auger position has
been
fa
ctory set
and
should not normally require adjustment.
For
nearly
all
conditions, l
he
auger performs best
when
se
t
as
close
as
possi
bl
e
to
the stripper
bars without rubbing.
Th
Is
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especially important
in grass and other
crops
which have a tendency
to wrap.
Component
wear may cause clearances
to become excessive. resulting in feeding
problems
and uneven windrows,
Should adjustme
nt
be
required:
,.
Loosen nut (Al. left side, securing auger drive
chain idler
sprocket.
Loosen
nuts
(F)
and
(G)
on
right side until
reel drive chain and belt are loose.
2, Loosen bolts
(8).
four
per
side.
3.
To
adjust auger fore-aft:
a.
Loosen jam nuts
on
bolt
(el
,
both
sides.
b.
Turn
ad
juster nuts to mo
ve
auger fore or aft
to
de
sired position.
c. Tighten jam nuts
on
bolt
(C)
.
4. To adjust auger vertical pos
it
ion:
a. Loosen
jam
nuts (0), two per side.
b. Turn
push
bolts
(E)
, two per side. to lower
or
ralse auger.
c. Tighten
jam
nuts (0).
NOTE: The auger
should
clear the
stripper
bars
on the auger pan
by
approximately 1/
16
inch
(1
.5
mm).
5. Tighten bolts (6) to secure the position.
6. Adjust tension
of
auger drive chain, reel drive
chain, and
reel
drive
belt. Tighten hardware.
7. Adjust stripper
bars
(see below).
Stripper
Bars
To adjust:
1. Loosen bolts (H)
al
ong upper and lower
stri
pper
bars.
2.
Slide extension bars
(J)
in
or
out
to
obtain
approximately
1/16
Inch
(1
.5 mm) clearance
to auger flighting
(I<)
along
ent
ire auger
length.
3. TIghten
bolls
(H).
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POSITION
ADJU
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STRIPPER
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ADJUSTMENT
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