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MacDon R216 SP - Positioning Rear Baffle - Roll Conditioner

MacDon R216 SP
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214880 55 Revision A
Figure 3.69: Side Deflector Adjustment
2. If side deflector attachment is too tight or too loose,
tighten or loosen nut (A) as required.
Positioning Rear Baffle Roll Conditioner
The rear baffle is used in conjunction with the forming shields to affect the windrow width. It is located immediately
behind and above the conditioning rolls and can be positioned to do the following:
Direct crop flow into forming shield for narrow and moderate width windrows.
Direct crop downward to form a wide swath.
Provide even material distribution across windrow with adjustable fins under rear baffle. Refer to Positioning Rear
Baffle Deflector Fins, page 56.
To position the rear baffle, follow these steps:
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key from ignition
before leaving operator's seat for any reason.
Figure 3.70: Left Side of Conditioner
1. Remove lynch pin (A) securing rear baffle adjustment
lever (B) to bracket (C).
2. Pull rear baffle adjustment lever (B) inboard to disengage
from bracket (C).
3. Position rear baffle adjustment lever (B) as follows:
Move the lever forward to raise the baffle
Move the lever backward to lower the baffle
4. Release rear baffle adjustment lever (B) so that the tab
engages the hole in bracket (C).
5. Secure baffle adjustment lever (B) with lynch pin (A).
NOTE:
An optional remote baffle adjustment kit (B6664) is
available for R216 headers. For more information, refer to
5.1.4 Electric Remote Baffle Kit, page 154.
OPERATION

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