MacDon FD75 - Upper Cross Auger (UCA); Removing Beater Bars

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3.12 Upper Cross Auger (UCA)
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Figure 3.444: Upper Cross Auger
The UCA (A) improves delivery of very bulky crops across
the header and into the combine.
Beater bars assist in delivering material through the header
opening, but the beater bars are removable if
wrapping occurs.
IMPORTANT:
The UCA drive motor must be equipped with a case drain kit
when used on single draper drive headers. See your
MacDon Dealer for details.
3.12.1 Removing Beater Bars
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator’s seat for any reason.
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B
C
Figure 3.445: Beater Bars
1. Lower the header to the ground, stop the engine, and
remove the key from the ignition.
2. Remove bolts (A) securing the beater bars (B) and
clamps (C) to the auger tubes, and remove the beater
bars and clamps.
OPERATION