MAINTENANCE AN D SERVICING
2. Loosen bolt (A) on each brace (B).
3. Move forward end of reel center support arm (C)
laterally as required to center both reels.
4. Tighten bolts (A) and torque to 265 ft·lbf (359 N·m).
Figure 5.200: Reel Center Support Arm
5.13.4 Reel Tines
IMPORTAN T
:
Keep reel t
ines in good condition. Straighten or replace as required.
Removing Steel Tines
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel, a lways engage reel safety props before going under raised
reel for any reason.
1. Lower header and raise reel. Engage reel safety props.
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine, always stop engine,
remove key, and engage safety props before going under machine for any reason.
2. Shut down engine and remove key from ignition.
3. Remove tine tube bushings from the applicable tine tube at center and left discs. Refer to Removing Bushings
from 5-, 6- or 9-Bat Reels, page 358.
4. Temporarily att ac h reel arms (B) to reel disc, us ing
original attachment locations (A).
5. Cut damaged tine(s) so that it can be removed
from tu be.
6. Remove bolts on existing tines and slide tines over to
replace tine that was cut off in previous step. Remove
reel arms (B) from tube as required.
Figure 5.201: Reel Arm
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