214683 101 Revision A
Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders on Non-European-Configured Headers
The reel can be moved approximately 227 mm (9 in.) farther aft by repositioning the fore-aft cylinders on the
reel arms. This may be desirable when straight-combining canola.
NOTE:
MD #B5605 (Short Brace Kit for Center Reel Arm) must be installed before repositioning fore-aft cylinders.
If the Multi-Crop Rapid Reel Conversion option is installed, refer to Repositioning Fore-Aft Cylinders on Non-
European-Configured Headers with Multi-Crop Rapid Reel Conversion Option, page 108.
NOTE:
The Multi-Crop Rapid Reel Conversion option is not available for European-configured FD1 headers.
For instructions for repositioning the fore-aft cylinders on an European-configured header, refer to Repositioning
Fore-Aft Cylinders on European-Configured Headers, page 104.
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.
Reposition the center reel arm cylinder as follows:
NOTE:
Some reel components are not shown in illustration for improved clarity.
Figure 3.108: Center Arm – Forward Position
1. Position reel fully aft with support arms horizontal.
2. Stop engine and remove key.
3. Remove four bolts (A) securing cylinder bracket (B) to
reel arm (C). Retain hardware.
OPERATION