MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
4.1.5 Adjusti
ng Front Skid
To adjust the f
ront skid (A) follow these steps:
1. Loosen four n
uts (B) on the front of the skid.
Figure 4.7: Draper Deck Front Skid
2. Adjust th
e front skid (A) so skid height (C) is
1.5–3 mm (
1/16–1/8 in.) above the draper.
NOTE:
Improper skid height can result in draper wear or
excessive crop build up.
• Constant contact between the skid and draper
will cause excessive heat and melt the draper.
• If gap is too large, crop can enter the draper.
3. Tighten nuts (B).
Figure 4.8: Draper Deck Cross Section
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