MacDon FD75 - 4 Header Attachment;Detachment

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3.12.2 Installing Beater Bars
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key
before adjusting machine.
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Figure 3.446: Beater Bars
1. Lower the header to the ground, stop the engine, and
remove the key from the ignition.
2. Position one beater bar (B) and one clamp set (C) onto
the auger tube and loosely secure with carriage bolt (A)
and nut. Bolt head MUST face the direction of
auger rotation.
3. Position the remaining clamp sets (C) onto the auger
tube and loosely attach to the beater bar (B) with
carriage bolts (A) and nuts. Bolt heads MUST face the
direction of auger rotation.
4. Position the second beater bar (B) in clamp sets (C)
and secure with carriage bolts (A) and nuts.
NOTE:
To reduce the chance of wrapping, offset the beater
bars by 90 degrees.
5. Tighten bolts.
OPERATION