MacDon PW8 - Installing Crop Deflectors

215575 97 Revision B
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Figure 3.155: Crop Deflector
4. On the right side of the header, remove two M12 x 25 bolts
and nuts (B). Remove crop deflector (A).
5. Repeat Step 4, page 97 on the left side of the header.
6. Store the deflectors and their hardware in the combine cab
or in another safe, dry location.
Installing Crop Deflectors
Install crop deflectors to prevent crop from piling up around the hold-down support arm pivot.
DANGER
To avoid injury or death from unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key from
the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
1. Retrieve the crop deflectors.
2. Lower the hold-down.
3. Lower the header to the ground.
4. Shut the down combine and remove the key from ignition.
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Figure 3.156: Crop Deflector
5. On the right side of the header, position crop deflector (A)
onto the header endsheet and secure it with two M12 x 25
bolts and nuts (B) provided in the installation
hardware bag.
NOTE:
The bolt heads must face inboard.
6. Repeat Step 5, page 97 to install the left deflector.
OPERATION