MacDon FFT FlexDraper FD75 - Tine Tube Bushings; Removing Bushings from 5-, 6- or 9-Bat Reels

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.13.5 Tine Tube Bushings
Removing Bush ings from 5-, 6- or 9-Bat Reels
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury from fall o f raised reel, always engage reel safety props before going under raised
reel for any reason.
NOTE:
If only replacing the cam end bushing, refer to Cam End Bushings.
Center Disc and Tail-End Bushings
1. Lower header, raise reel fully, and engage reel safety props.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure tine tube is supported at all times to prevent damage to the tube or other components.
2. Remove reel endshields and endshield support (C)
from the tail end of the reel at applicable tine
tube location.
NOTE:
There are no endshields on the center disc.
3. Remove bolts (A) securing arm (B) to disc.
IMPORTANT:
Note the hole locations in arm and disc and
ensure bolts are reinstalled at original locations.
Figure 5.207: Tail End
4. Release bushing clamps (A) using a small screwdriver
to separate the serrations. Pull clamp off tine tube.
Figure 5.208: Bushing Clamp
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