6.4. Adjusting the cutterbar
Swath width is adjusted with swath guides mounted on the 3-point linkage frame of the cutterbar
(Fig. 25).
In order to adjust the guide, the following should be performed (for: KDT 180, KDT 220, KDT 260,
KDT 300, KDT 340, KDT 341):
❑ loosen locknuts (2) and screws (3),
❑ shift the guide arm (6),
❑ tighten screws (3) and locknuts (2),
❑ loosen locknuts (4) and screws (5),
❑ then adjust height and shield angle (1),
❑ tighten screws (5) and locknuts (4).
Fig. 25. Adjustment of swath guides: 1 - swath guide, 2 - locknuts, 3- arm adjustment screws, 4 -locknuts,
5-shield adjustment screws, 6- guide arm
In order to set swath width, adjustment of swath guides (1) should be performed (Fig. 26) (for:
KDT 220 S, KDT 260 S/SL):
❑ loosen eye screw (2) of the swath guide,
❑ set the swath guide (1) as needed,
❑ tighten screw (2),
❑ even spreading of swath might be adjusted with wheels (3) the same as it is preformed with guides.
Fig. 26. Adjustment of swath guides: 1- swath guide, 2 - adjustment screw