MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
1. Position the reel over the cutterbar (between ‘4’ and ‘5’
on the fore-aft position decal). This position provides
adequate clearance at all reel fore-aft positions.
2. Record the measurement at each reel disc location for
each reel tube.
Figure 5.198: Fore-Aft Position Decal
3. Starting with the reel disc closest to the center of the
header and proceeding outward towards the ends,
adjust the header profile as follo ws:
a. Remove bolts (A).
b. Loosen bolt (B) and adjust arm (C) until desired
measurement is obtained between the reel tube
and the cutterbar.
NOTE:
Allow the reel tubes to curve naturally and
position the hardware accordingly.
c. Reinsta
ll bolts (A) in aligned holes and tighten.
Figure 5.199: Reel Arm
5.13.3 Centering the Reel
The re e
l(s) should be centered between the endsheets.
To cent
er the reels, follow these steps:
1. Raise
the header enough to put 6 in. blocks under the
outbo
ard skid shoes. Lower the header slowly to force
it in t
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