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MacDon FlexDraper FD75 - Checking Auger Drive Chain Tension

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214323 380 Revision B
1004731
A
B
C
Figure 6.56: Auger Clearance
6. Loosen two nuts (B).
7. Use adjuster bolt (A) to set clearance (C) to 510 mm
(3/163/8 in.). Turn adjuster bolt (A) clockwise to increase
clearance and counterclockwise to decrease clearance.
NOTE:
The clearance increases 2540 mm (1 1 1/2 in.) when
center-link is fully retracted.
8. Repeat Steps 6, page 380 and 7, page 380 on opposite end
of the auger.
9. Torque nuts (B) to 106118 Nm (7987 lbf·ft).
6.7.2 Checking Auger Drive Chain Tension
The auger is chain-driven by the adapter drive system sprocket attached to the side of the auger.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operators seat for any reason.
1. Lower the header to the ground.
2. Raise the reel fully.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Engage the reel safety props. For instructions, refer to Engaging Reel Safety Props, page 31.
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A
Figure 6.57: Auger Drive Chain Inspection Location
5. Inspect the auger drive chain through adjustment slot (A).
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