MacDon D1X Series - Replacing Chain Using the Breaking the Chain Method

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Figure 5.250: U-Joint
10. Apply medium-strength threadlocker (Loctite
®
243 or
equivalent) to four 1/2 in. bolts (A), and secure with lock
washers.
11. Torque to 102–115 Nm (75–85 lbf∙ft).
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Figure 5.251: Supporting Reel
12. Remove temporary reel support (A).
Replacing Chain Using the Breaking the Chain Method
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Figure 5.252: Reel Drive
1. Grind off the head of a link rivet on chain (A), punch out the
rivet, and remove the chain.
2. Grind off the head of a link rivet on the new chain, punch
out the rivet, and separate the chain.
3. Position the ends of the new chain onto sprocket (B).
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